Waddell, US
Andrew Thomas Waddell, Portola Valley, CA US
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20100057704 | Automatic Test Map Generation for System Verification Test - A response map descriptively modeling the textual format of a test response of a system verification test is created without a priori understanding of the format of the given response. Such response map is applied to the test response or other similar test responses that share the same format. More specifically, a method of identifying and extracting one or more formats of textual data included in test responses from system verification testing of a system under test is provided, by receiving a first test response including first textual data in one or more formats, generating a response map descriptively modeling the first test response without a priori information of the one or more formats, and applying the response map to a second test response to identify and extract second textual data from the second test response. The second textual data is also in the one or more formats. | 03-04-2010 |
Blanche M. Waddell, White Plains, NY US
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20080270200 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR PANDEMIC PLANNING - A method for pandemic planning includes conducting a preparation stage comprising identifying and inventorying core requirements of an entity's operation; conducting a planning stage including developing action plans to implement the identified core requirements; conducting a practice stage including simulating the action plans; and conducting a performance stage including executing the plans. Each stage considers four focus areas: a people focus area, a policy focus area, a process focus area, and a politics focus area. | 10-30-2008 |
Brian D. Waddell, West Hartford, CT US
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20140372150 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADMINISTERING BUSINESS INSURANCE TRANSACTIONS USING CROWD SOURCED PURCHASING AND RISK DATA - A data processing system for processing and selecting business insurance coverages is disclosed. The system uses crowd sourced data related to purchasing and risk concerns to correlate business owner requests for insurance recommendations in real time. Business owner policy configurations and options may be selectively tailored to a business owner based on the crowd sourcing data in a single or multi-insurer platform. Weather, economic and industry trend data may be used to configure appropriate business insurance recommendations. | 12-18-2014 |
20150046194 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING CROWD SOURCED DATA FOR INSURANCE CLAIMS BASED ANALYSIS - A crowd sourced based system for evaluating catastrophe areas for insurance entities and insureds. The system leverages crowd sourced photo data to construct a virtual map in real time corresponding to an afflicted area. User provided photo information as well as other third party information may be utilized to supplement the virtual map. A number of insurance based processes and actions may be based on an evaluation of the virtual map. | 02-12-2015 |
Charles H. Waddell, Roanoke, VA US
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20130232807 | Hand Dryer With Sanitizing Ionization Assembly - A hand dryer assembly including a blower assembly for generating a moving air stream. The moving air stream passes through an air channel to an air outlet where it exits the hand dryer assembly. An ionization assembly is disposed along the air channel and emits charged ions directly into the moving air stream, sanitizing the hands of the user, the moving air steam, and the ambient air that is entrained into the moving air stream. | 09-12-2013 |
Charles Houston Waddell, Roanoke, VA US
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20120287551 | BIPOLAR IONIZATION DEVICE - The present invention provides methods and systems for a bipolar ionization device that includes an electrically insulated base, a power input terminal, an anode engaged to the base and the power input terminal, a cathode that partially circumscribes the anode, and plurality of tines extending perpendicularly from the anode having a lower portion and a top portion, wherein the lower portion is engaged to the anode and is wider than the top portion. | 11-15-2012 |
20130336838 | ION GENERATION DEVICE - The present invention provides methods and systems for an ion generation device that includes an elongate housing having a back portion and a pair of side portions extending from the back portion and forming a cavity therein. A conductive portion is disposed within the cavity and connected to a power supply for providing power to the conductive portion. A plurality of tines are engaged to the conductive portion. | 12-19-2013 |
20140029155 | ION GENERATOR MOUNTING DEVICE - The present invention provides methods and systems for an ion generator mounting device for application of bipolar ionization to airflow within a conduit, the device includes a housing for mounting to the conduit having an internal panel within the enclosure, and an arm extending from the housing for extension into the conduit and containing at least one opening. At least one coupling for mounting an ion generator to the arm oriented with an axis extending between a pair of electrodes of the ion generator being generally perpendicular to a flow direction of the airflow within the conduit. | 01-30-2014 |
20140076162 | ION GENERATOR DEVICE - A system and method of treating air. Bipolar ionization is delivered to an airflow within a conduit from a tubeless ion generator. The ionized airflow may be delivered to a conditioned airspace by an HVAC system. In alternate applications, the airflow delivers ionized combustion air to an engine. The invention also includes a mounting assembly for positioning one or more ion generators into an airflow. | 03-20-2014 |
20140078639 | ION GENERATION DEVICE - The present invention provides methods and systems for an ion generator device that includes a base, a first and second pair of spaced-apart, opposed sidewalls projecting from the base to collectively form an interior storage compartment and to define an upper edge, a top portion engaged to the upper edge, at least one high voltage wire extending from the device, and a power supply for providing a voltage to the high voltage wire for producing ions. | 03-20-2014 |
20140209799 | ION DETECTOR FOR MEASURING ION OUTPUT - The present invention provides methods and systems for an apparatus for the detection of ions that include a housing containing a top portion and a bottom portion, wherein the bottom portion contains a base that extends to an outer edge from which first and second pairs of spaced-apart, opposed sidewalls project upwards from the outer edge to collectively form an interior storage compartment therein. The sidewalls each have an inner and outer sidewall surfaces and each of the second pair of sidewalls interconnect the first pair of sidewalls to define corners and an interior storage compartment and an upper rim is contained on each sidewall for engaging and supporting the top portion. A circuit board is contained within the interior storage compartment, and an antenna for detecting the ions extends from the top portion. | 07-31-2014 |
20140373817 | ION GENERATOR DEVICE - A system and method of treating air. Bipolar ionization is delivered to an airflow within a conduit from a tubeless ion generator. The ionized airflow may be delivered to a conditioned airspace by an HVAC system. In alternate applications, the airflow delivers ionized combustion air to an engine. The invention also includes a mounting assembly for positioning one or more ion generators into an airflow. | 12-25-2014 |
20140375208 | ION GENERATOR MOUNTING DEVICE - The present invention provides methods and systems for an ion generator mounting device for application of bipolar ionization to airflow within a conduit, the device includes a housing for mounting to the conduit having an internal panel within the enclosure, and an arm extending from the housing for extension into the conduit and containing at least one opening. At least one coupling for mounting an ion generator to the arm oriented with an axis extending between a pair of electrodes of the ion generator being generally perpendicular to a flow direction of the airflow within the conduit. | 12-25-2014 |
20150253019 | ION GENERATION DEVICE - The present invention provides methods and systems for an ion generation device that includes an elongate housing having a back portion and a pair of side portions extending from the back portion and forming a cavity therein. A conductive portion is disposed within the cavity and connected to a power supply for providing power to the conductive portion. A plurality of tines are engaged to the conductive portion. | 09-10-2015 |
Daniel Waddell, Wilmington, DE US
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20120017352 | Web glove - The Web Glove, provides a unique sports glove which increases a swimmer's speed, and provides an enhanced catching and gripping capacity for those who play sports like water polo or water basketball. Simply stated, the Web Glove is a half-fingered glove, sold in pairs, and used on both hands, constructed of lightweight neoprene material, nylon threading, and possesses two unique features which make it ideal for water sports. The Web Glove, as the name implies, features a strong, flexible, neoprene webbing between each of the five digits, for a “webbed hand” similar to a frog or duck's foot, which is a tremendous advantage in swimming and, the Web Glove features an enhanced, high-traction, rubber-ribbed gripping surface or pad on the palmar surface of the glove, a gripping pad to make catching a slippery ball much easier. | 01-26-2012 |
David D. Waddell, Shreveport, LA US
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20090163440 | Ion-Channel Regulator Compositions and Methods of Using Same - A composition and method for the treatment of degenerative joint disease is disclosed. The composition includes a combination of a first ion-channel regulator, at least a second ion-channel regulator, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier suitable for intraarticular injection. Methods and kits for treating a degenerative joint disease are also disclosed. | 06-25-2009 |
20110071104 | Methods for Treating Osteoarthritis - A method and composition for treating osteoarthritis with ion-channel regulators is disclosed. The ion-channel regulators are used alone or in combination with other osteoarthritis treatment agents, including but not limited to injectable agents such as viscosupplements and steroids. A composition comprising one or more ion-channel regulator(s) and one or more osteoarthritis treatment agent(s) is also disclosed. | 03-24-2011 |
20120277307 | Method for Treating Osteoarthritis - A method and composition for treating osteoarthritis with ion-channel regulators is disclosed. The ion-channel regulators are used alone or in combination with other osteoarthritis treatment agents, including but not limited to injectable agents such as viscosupplements and steroids. A composition comprising one or more ion-channel regulator(s) and one or more osteoarthritis treatment agent(s) is also disclosed. | 11-01-2012 |
20120309709 | Ion-Channel Regulator Compositions and Methods of Using Same - A composition and method for the treatment of degenerative joint disease is disclosed. The composition includes a combination of a first ion-channel regulator, at least a second ion-channel regulator, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier suitable for intraarticular injection. Methods and kits for treating a degenerative joint disease are also disclosed. | 12-06-2012 |
20140256746 | Methods for Treating Osteoarthritis - A method and composition for treating osteoarthritis with ion-channel regulators is disclosed. The ion-channel regulators are used alone or in combination with other osteoarthritis treatment agents, including but not limited to injectable agents such as viscosupplements and steroids. A composition comprising one or more ion-channel regulator(s) and one or more osteoarthritis treatment agent(s) is also disclosed. | 09-11-2014 |
Eugene Garland Waddell, Charleston, SC US
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20100203298 | Two-ply board with interlocking truncated tetrahedrons for use as cardboard and construction panels - The product is a two-layered board that is stronger and less expensive than conventional panels made of three or more layers of such materials as cardboard, plastic, and metal. The product consists of two identical sheets of tetrahedrons arranged to face one another so as to interlock and buttress one another. The sheets can be formed by methods such as embossing and casting. | 08-12-2010 |
Gary Dunn Waddell, Greeneville, TN US
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20150283445 | Sports Swing Aid Device - Embodiments of the present general inventive concept provide a sport swing aid device configured to be worn around the head and/or neck of a wearer during a sports swing in order to encourage proper posture of the wearer's head before and during the sport swing. In some example embodiments, the device includes a solid rotation plate adapted to engage one side of the wearer's neck and mandibular region so as to prevent the wearer from rotating his or her head prematurely before and during a sport swing. The device also includes a conforming strap adapted to conform to and encircle the neck of the wearer, with a proximate end of the strap coupled to one side of the rotation plate and a distal end thereof provided with a means to releasably secure it to the rotation plate. | 10-08-2015 |
Gordon Waddell, Seattle, WA US
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20100121870 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROCESSING COMPLEX LANGUAGE TEXT, SUCH AS JAPANESE TEXT, ON A MOBILE DEVICE - A system and method to search for items characterized by Japanese text using a mobile device. The search system receives keyed user input and converts the input into a set of search terms. After generating search terms, the system searches Japanese text fields for matching items accessible by the mobile device. One or more natural starting points in the text fields are identified for each matching item. Starting points may include, for example, the beginning of a text field and the locations of punctuation or changes in character set in the text field. After determining starting points, the system determines the distance between the matching text and a starting point. The system then provides an ordered set of search results based on the calculated distance and potentially other factors, such as the alignment of the match and the type of item. | 05-13-2010 |
20120071152 | NO-COST MOBILE DEVICE MESSAGING, SUCH AS FOR PROVISIONING AN APPLICATION ON A MOBILE DEVICE - An application stored in a mobile device is provisioned using provisioning data received from remote data storage via a network. Provisioning data is obtained at no cost to a user of the mobile device. In some implementations, the provisioning data is received after the mobile device requests to establish a data channel with a data network. The data network is identified using a predetermined identifier that the network recognizes. If the network does not recognize the special identifier, no data channel is established. After a data channel is established, the mobile device requests provisioning data from the remote data storage. In some implementations, the mobile device receives a provisioning message through a predetermined port. The provisioning message either includes provisioning data or prompts the mobile device to obtain provisioning data. | 03-22-2012 |
Jack Neel Waddell, Hot Springs, AR US
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20120232225 | SYNTHESIS AND ISOLATION OF DENDRIMER SYSTEMS - The present invention relates to novel methods of synthesis and isolation of dendrimer systems. In particular, the present invention is directed to novel dendrimer conjugates with defined and limited numbers of ligand conjugates and high levels of structural uniformity, methods of synthesizing the same, compositions comprising the conjugates, as well systems and methods utilizing the conjugates (e.g., in diagnostic and/or therapeutic settings (e.g., for the delivery of therapeutics, imaging, and/or targeting agents (e.g., in disease (e.g., cancer) diagnosis and/or therapy, pain therapy, etc.)). | 09-13-2012 |
Jim R. Waddell, Bonita, CA US
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20130312421 | FUEL CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE - A fuel valve for a gas turbine engine includes a passageway configured to direct a fuel to the engine and a flow restriction positioned in the passageway. The fuel valve may also include a first pressure sensor coupled to the passageway upstream of the restriction through an upstream port, and a second pressure sensor coupled to the passageway downstream of the restriction through a downstream port. The fuel valve may further include a third pressure sensor coupled to the upstream port through a first branch port, and a fourth pressure sensor coupled to the downstream port through a second branch port. | 11-28-2013 |
John L. Waddell, Redmond, WA US
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20080245205 | ENHANCED TABLE SAW SYSTEM AND METHOD - An enhanced table saw system and method is discussed herein that addresses issues including set-up, control, and adjustment. The table saw includes a saw blade, a drive motor, a slideable cutting table, a positionable collection tray, a pivotable transmission assembly, and a stand assembly. The transmission assembly helps to couple the saw blade to the drive motor and allows for precise positioning of the saw blade with respect to the cutting table. An engagement assembly enables repositioning of the collection tray relative to the stand assembly to allow the table saw to accommodate to the work at hand. | 10-09-2008 |
John Steven Waddell, Suffolk, VA US
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20150354180 | DUAL-PURPOSE FOUNTAIN - Disclosed is a dual-purpose faucet comprising a faucet pipe, a ball valve for gradually blocking and unblocking the faucet pipe at the free end thereof, and a fountain check valve extending through the upper surface of the faucet pipe from within the faucet pipe. When a fluid is being discharged from the faucet pipe, and, at which point, as the control means is operated so as to block the faucet pipe, the backpressure created as a result thereof, upon reaching a threshold pressure, causes the fountain check valve to open allowing the fluid to pass therethrough resulting in the discharge of a fluid jet therefrom; the trajectory of the fluid jet adjustable by adjusting the control means as adjusting the control means regulates the backpressure. | 12-10-2015 |
Joshua Waddell, Hays, KS US
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20110144416 | INFANT SLEEPING APPARATUS - An apparatus that simulates the movement an infant might experience while being held on its mother's chest is provided. The apparatus produces controlled and rhythmic motions similar to the expansion and contraction of an adult's chest or torso during normal breathing. The apparatus, and methods of operation thereof, provide a soothing, sleep-inducing motion for the infant placed therein. The apparatus may also include structure for causing circulation of air around the apparatus so as to prevent the build-up of carbon dioxide near the infant. | 06-16-2011 |
Kevin Waddell, Hendersonville, TN US
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20140112870 | NMR spectroscopy and MRI methods and systems - A method of performing Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). The methods may include: a) generating a compound comprising a first nuclear species (I | 04-24-2014 |
Kevin W. Waddell, Hendersonville, TN US
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20140034481 | PARA-HYDROGEN POLARIZER - A reactor assembly comprising a reservoir, a reaction chamber, and a valve assembly comprising at least one valve. The reservoir, reaction chamber, and valve assembly are non-magnetic. The valve assembly is adapted to selectively provide fluid communication between the reservoir and the reaction chamber. | 02-06-2014 |
20140132265 | MULTIPLE RESONANCE NMR SPECTROSCOPY USING A SINGLE TRANSMITTER - An NMR imaging system comprising a transceiver module configured to couple with a magnetic resonance transmitter coil, where the transceiver module includes a first transmitter channel and a pulse programmer configured to control the transceiver module, the transceiver module generating a precession and nutation for observing rotation at multiple intervals about the carrier (“PANORAMIC”) waveform, the PANORAMIC waveform configured to produce nuclear polarization. The PANORAMIC waveform may a single-banded PANORAMIC waveform or a multiple-banded PANORAMIC waveform. A method of NMR spectroscopy or imaging, the method comprising: determining for a nuclear spin rotation at least one frequency interval and at least one corresponding phase; creating a PANORAMIC waveform for the at least one frequency interval and the at least one corresponding phase; and applying the PANORAMIC waveform from an amplifier output to a probe input. The PANORAMIC waveform may be a single-banded PANORAMIC waveform or a multiple-banded PANORAMIC waveform. | 05-15-2014 |
Latonya Waddell, Laurel, MD US
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20120161428 | Protective Holding Strap System - A system for securing a person while in a vehicle is disclosed. A flexible strap member having at least a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is configured to receive a wrist of a person and the second end is configured to receive a hand of the person. The flexible strap member is made of a slide resistant material. | 06-28-2012 |
Mark Waddell, Ridgeway, VA US
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20140260010 | PRESSURE STABILIZATION DEVICE - A pressure stabilization device for an IGU includes a stem and a boot coupled to the stem. The stem includes an elongated shaft extending from a first end to a second end, and an element extending radially outward from the second end of the shaft, the element having a stronger magnetic attraction than the shaft. The boot includes a spout having a central bore receiving the shaft, a surface of the bore defining an interior groove, and a cap formed integrally with the spout and defining an exterior groove intersecting the interior groove of the spout. | 09-18-2014 |
Matthew E. Waddell, Mountain View, CA US
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20120163574 | Integration of Carriers With Social Networks - In general, the subject matter described in this specification can be embodied in methods, systems, and program products for receiving, at a server system of a social network and from a telephone service provider, information identifying members of a preferred calling group for a first user that is associated with the telephone provider. The sever system of the social network identifies the first user as a member of the social network. The server system of the social network identifies one or more of the members of the preferred calling group as being one or more members of the social network. The server system of the social network automatically defines a social network group that includes the one or more members of the preferred calling group who are members of the social network. | 06-28-2012 |
20140126709 | Integration Of Carriers With Social Networks - In general, the subject matter described in this specification can be embodied in methods, systems, and program products for receiving, at a server system of a social network and from a telephone service provider, information identifying members of a preferred calling group for a first user that is associated with the telephone provider. The sever system of the social network identifies the first user as a member of the social network. The server system of the social network identifies one or more of the members of the preferred calling group as being one or more members of the social network. The server system of the social network automatically defines a social network group that includes the one or more members of the preferred calling group who are members of the social network. | 05-08-2014 |
Matthew Eric Waddell, Palo Alto, CA US
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20130346498 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HOSTING AND SHARING A LIVE EVENT - A computer-implemented method and computing system for generating, using one or more computing devices, an event page corresponding to a particular event, the event page associated with a social network. The method further configured to allow access to the event page to one or more members of the social network and to determine a subset of the one or more members of the social network. The method further configured to provide the subset of the one or more members of the social network with permission to edit the event page and receive real-time updates to the event page from the subset of the one or more members of the social network. | 12-26-2013 |
Nathan Ewell Tolson Waddell, Germantown, TN US
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20080243475 | WEB CONTENT TRANSLATION SYSTEM, METHOD, AND SOFTWARE - A translation system and method for translating web content are disclosed. The system and method utilize an interconnection of a desired content source and a web-based translator to provide an on-the-fly translation of the web content of the desired content source. Specifically, the translation system comprises a web-based translator adapted to receive a text input and transmit a translated output, and a code bridge adapted to provide a data interconnection between the translator and a content source, wherein the code bridge extracts the text input from the content source, connects to the translator, and transmits the translated output to the content source. | 10-02-2008 |
Raymond Lee Waddell, Raleigh, NC US
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20080243621 | INTEGRATION OF WIC ITEMS AND TRANSACTIONS INTO PERSONAL SHOPPING DEVICES - A method, system and computer program product for providing access to government benefits is disclosed. The method comprises positioning a short-range transmitter in a predetermined product area in a store, and storing one or more marketing messages in the short-range transmitter, wherein the one or more marketing messages are associated with one or more specific products located in the predetermined product area. The one or more marketing messages are transmitted to a wireless computer, and a user is identified as a participant in a government benefits scheme. Available under a subsidy program are communicated to a user and upon purchase of an item, an analysis of benefits available under a subsidy program is provided. | 10-02-2008 |
20140304051 | INTEGRATION OF WIC ITEMS AND TRANSACTIONS INTO PERSONAL SHOPPING DEVICES - A method, computer program product, and point of sale system provide access to discounts and other benefits during shopping. The method includes receiving an input of a user identifier (ID) or a Women, Infants and Children (WIC) ID and identifying that the associated user is a recipient of specific benefits. The method also includes displaying a graphical interface that provides a subsidized list and an out-of-pocket list to visually communicate benefits available under a subsidy program to the user. The method further includes displaying an option to claim or refuse a benefit with respect to each individual product in the subsidized list. In response to receiving a user input to refuse to claim the benefit for a selected individual product, the method provides for moving the selected individual product from the subsidized list to the out-of-pocket list and displaying the selected individual product within the out-of-pocket list. | 10-09-2014 |
Rick L. Waddell, Cedar Rapids, IA US
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20140199110 | TIRE PROTECTANT APPLICATOR SYSTEM - A system for applying chemical liquid protectant to tires which has an applicator with a foam pad for mating with the tire and a foam support structure for mating with the foam pad, where the foam pad has a quick connection to a source of pressurized chemical liquid protectant; the system having a nozzle for dispensing chemical liquid protectant into an area central to the foam pad. | 07-17-2014 |
20150139713 | TIRE PROTECTANT APPLICATOR SYSTEM - A system for applying chemical liquid protectant to tires which has an applicator with a foam pad for mating with the tire and a foam support structure for mating with the foam pad, where the foam pad has a quick connection to a source of pressurized chemical liquid protectant; the system having a nozzle for dispensing chemical liquid protectant into an area central to the foam pad. | 05-21-2015 |
Robert S. Waddell, Faribault, MN US
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20130104374 | CONNECTOR FOR LIFELINES | 05-02-2013 |
20140047673 | ADJUSTABLE HINGE - An adjustable hinge easily operable to adjust the position of a swinging door vertically and/or horizontally within a door frame. | 02-20-2014 |
Robert Samuel Waddell, Fairbault, MN US
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20100313483 | ADJUSTABLE HINGE - An adjustable hinge easily operable to adjust the position of a swinging door vertically and/or horizontally within a door frame. | 12-16-2010 |
Scott Waddell, Lake Oswego, OR US
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20120030083 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EVALUATING RISK IN FRAUD PREVENTION - A method of determining a risk score indicating a risk that an electronic transaction will involve fraud and/or abuse. The method includes receiving transaction data associated with a not yet completed transaction from a merchant. The transaction data includes one or more characteristics related to the transaction. A profile is selected that identifies network devices each associated with the characteristics and having a device reputation. Next, a profile-based risk factor is determined as a function of a percentage of the network devices having a negative reputation. The risk score is determined as a function of the profile-based risk factor. In some embodiments, a transaction-based risk factor may also be determined. In such embodiments, the risk score is determined as a function of the profile-based and transaction-based risk factors. The risk score is provided to the merchant to be used thereby to determine whether to proceed with the transaction. | 02-02-2012 |
Scott R. Waddell, Essex, MD US
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20150262100 | USE OF POLYGON LOADING AREAS FOR INCREASING EFFICIENCY OF FIELD DISPATCH IN A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SETTING - A dispatch system and method for a dispatch coverage region including a set of dispatch assignment areas (DAAs), wherein the shape of the DAAs are based on at least a first aspect of the dispatch coverage region, e.g. the physical wiring distribution. The system includes a geographic zone where the shape of the geographic zone is based on at least a second aspect of the dispatch coverage region different from the first aspect, e.g. special authorized access or logistical continuity. The geographic zone overlaps a DAA to define an overlapping area. The system also includes a set of technician profiles, where a first technician profile identifies a preferred geographic zone and a second technician profile identifies a preferred DAA. The system or method recommends assigning a job request that includes a location residing in the overlapping area to the first technician profile when the preferred geographic zone matches. | 09-17-2015 |
Sherman T. Waddell, Westfield, NJ US
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20080262051 | Triazole derivatives which are SMO antagonists - The present invention provides a method for the treatment or prevention of conditions which can be ameliorated by Smo antagonism, which method comprises administration to a patient in need thereof of an effective amount of a compound of formula I or a composition comprising a compound of formula I: | 10-23-2008 |
20080318930 | Sulfonyl Compound as Inhibitors of 11-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase-1 - Sulfonyl derivatives of structural formula I are selective inhibitors of the 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-1. The compounds are useful for the treatment of diabetes, such as noninsulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM), hyperglycemia, obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome or Syndrome X, and other symptoms associated with NIDDM. | 12-25-2008 |
20090181994 | TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVES AS INHIBITORS OF 11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE-1 - Triazole derivatives of structural formula I are selective inhibitors of the 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-1. The compounds are useful for the treatment of diabetes, such as noninsulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM), hyperglycemia, obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, and other symptoms associated with NIDDM. | 07-16-2009 |
20090258913 | Triazole Derivatives as Inhibitors of 11-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase-1 - Triazole derivatives of structural formula I are selective inhibitors of the 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-1. The compounds are useful for the treatment of diabetes, such as noninsulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM), hyperglycemia, obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, and other symptoms associated with NIDDM. | 10-15-2009 |
20130072492 | SOLUBLE GUANYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATORS - A compound of Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are capable of modulating the body's production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (“cGMP”) and are generally suitable for the therapy and prophylaxis of diseases which are associated with a disturbed cGMP balance. The invention furthermore relates to processes for preparing compounds of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for their use in the therapy and prophylaxis of the abovementioned diseases and for preparing pharmaceuticals for this purpose, and to pharmaceutical preparations which comprise compounds of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. | 03-21-2013 |
20130244929 | BRIDGED LIPOGLYCOPEPTIDES THAT POTENTIATE THE ACTIVITY OF BETA-LACTAM ANTIBACTERIALS - The present invention provides novel lipoglycopeptide compounds which are Type 1 signal peptidase inhibitors (SpsB). Compounds of the present invention are useful for the treatment of various bacterial related infectious diseases, particularly when used as a potentiator of a β-lactam antibiotic such as imipenem and ertapenem. Accordingly, the present invention provides a method for the treatment of bacterial related infections using the compounds described herein, either alone or in combination with a β-lactam antibiotic. | 09-19-2013 |
Sherman T. Waddell, Wesetfield, NJ US
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20150329539 | 4-PYRIDINONETRIAZINE DERIVATIVES AS HIV INTEGRASE INHIBITORS - The present invention relates to 4-Pyridinonetriazine Derivatives of Formula (I); and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, X, Y, R | 11-19-2015 |
Shermen T. Waddell, Westfield, NJ US
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20090036503 | Triazole Derivatives as Inhibitors of 11-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase-1 - Triazole derivatives of structural formula I are selective inhibitors of the 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-1. The compounds are useful for the treatment of diabetes, such as noninsulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM), hyperglycemia, obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, and other symptoms associated with NIDDM. | 02-05-2009 |
Steve Waddell, Apopka, FL US
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20080226096 | MOVABLE SPEAKER COVERING - A speaker cabinet includes at least one speaker contained in the speaker cabinet, and a speaker covering shrouding the at least one speaker, wherein the speaker covering is movable to expose the at least one speaker. The speaker covering motion may be automatic and provided by an electromechanical motion control system including at least one electric actuator and at least one electric actuator drive circuit. The automatic speaker covering motion may be activated by the electromechanical motion control system in response to an audio signal received by the speaker cabinet. | 09-18-2008 |
Stuart J. Waddell, El Cajon, CA US
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20100326145 | FLOATING J-HOOKS BETWEEN TWO BUSHINGS IN HOUSING WITH A SINGLE PISTON - A lock mechanism for locking at least one door of a container in a closed position includes first and second members slidably coupled to each other to move relative to each other, a latching mechanism configured to prevent the two members from moving relative to each other in at least one direction when the latching mechanism is in a locked state, and first and second lock members, each of the lock members including a first end and a second end. The first ends of the first and second lock members protrude through the body. The second end of the first lock member is coupled to the first member of the locking mechanism and the second end of the second lock member being coupled to the second member of the locking mechanism. The first ends of the first and second lock members are configured to engage portions of the container to lock the at least one container door in a closed position. The body is sized and disposed to support the first and second lock members to prevent rotation of the first and second lock members about points where the first and second lock members are attached to the first and second members of the latching mechanism. The lock mechanism further includes a lock circuit at least partially enclosed within the body. The lock circuit includes a lock controller coupled to the latching mechanism and configured to receive commands related to the operation of the lock mechanism, wherein the lock controller is configured to cause the latching mechanism to be in the locked state in response to the received commands. | 12-30-2010 |
20100326146 | SHIPPING CONTAINER ACTIVE LOCK RELEASE FAILSAFE - A lock mechanism to lock at least one door of a container in a closed position includes a housing enclosing at least a portion of the lock mechanism, and a lock circuit at least partially enclosed within the housing. The lock circuit includes a main power supply, a backup power supply, a plurality of subsystems, and a lock controller coupled to the main power supply and the backup power supply. The lock controller is configured to receive commands related to operation of the lock mechanism, determine a battery level remaining in the main power supply, determine if the remaining battery level is below a threshold level, and cause the lock circuit to enter a lower power mode upon determining that the remaining battery level is below the threshold level. When in the lower power mode, at least a portion of the subsystems of the lock circuit are not powered, the lock controller receives power from the main power supply, and the lock controller monitors an interface to detect a command to unlock the lock mechanism. | 12-30-2010 |
20100326147 | LOCK MECHANISM USING ONE-WAY VALVE TO LOCK PISTON - A lock mechanism for locking at least one door of a container in a closed position includes a housing, at least one lock member at least partially enclosed within the housing, the at least one lock member comprising a first lock member configured to engage a first portion of a container to lock at least one container door in a closed position, and a latching mechanism coupled to the at least one lock member. The latching mechanism includes a fluid chamber configured to hold a fluid, a piston slidably housed within the fluid chamber, and a valve coupled to the fluid chamber and configured to be in one of two states, the two states including an open state where fluid can flow through the valve in two directions to allow the piston to be moved in two directions, and a closed state where fluid is inhibited from flowing through the valve in at least one direction to prevent the piston from moving in at least one direction. The lock mechanism further includes a lock circuit at least partially enclosed within the housing, the lock circuit including memory, and a lock controller coupled to the memory and the latching mechanism and configured to receive commands related to the operation of the lock mechanism, wherein the lock controller is configured to cause the latching mechanism to be in one of the two states in response to the received commands. | 12-30-2010 |
20100332359 | ACTIVE CONTAINER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A system for monitoring chain of custody of contents of a container includes a lock mechanism configured to lock at least one door of the container in a closed position, a housing enclosing at least a portion of the lock mechanism, and a lock circuit at least partially enclosed within the housing. The lock circuit includes a memory, a lock controller, a wireless module configured to receive information from at least one sensor associated with the container, the information regarding at least one property of the contents of the container, wherein the wireless module is configured to store the information in memory, wherein at least one of the wireless module or the sensor is powered wirelessly, and a lock controller configured to receive commands related to operation of the lock mechanism, to monitor the stored information to identify a change of state of the at least one sensor, and to generate chain of custody data to be transmitted to a remote location via the wireless module. The chain of custody data includes at least two of sensor data, an authentication code associated with the sensor, and/or an authentication code associated with the lock mechanism. | 12-30-2010 |
20110005282 | SENSING A SIGNAL TO SENSE SECUIRTY OF A CONTAINER - A system for sensing the security of a container includes a housing, at least two lock members coupled to the housing, the lock members configured to couple to first and second portions of the container to lock at least one container door in a closed position, a signal generator configured to generate a first signal and couple the first signal to the first portion of the container, the generated first signal having a known profile, and a lock controller configured to cause the signal generator to generate the first signal upon occurrence of a trigger event. The system further includes a signal detector configured to receive a second signal, the second signal resulting from the first signal, and a signal analyzer configured to analyze the second signal to determine a profile of the second signal, retrieve stored data representing a signal profile indicative of the lock mechanism being coupled to the first and second portions of the container, compare the profile of the second signal to the stored signal profile, and determine that a relationship between the lock mechanism and the container has changed based on the comparison. | 01-13-2011 |
Thomas Waddell, Las Vegas, NV US
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20130116058 | SYSTEMS FOR COLLECTING USER RATING INFORMATION FOR GOLF COURSES AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT GOLF COURSES - Systems, methods, devices and computing system applications for collecting information about golf courses as provided by users of the golf courses. Embodiments include a mobile application providing a questionnaire about one or more golf course characteristics. A golfer may provide responses which are sent to reporting service. The reporting service can aggregate responses and report results to the golf course. | 05-09-2013 |
Tom Waddell, New Brighton, MN US
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20140156645 | EXPERT-BASED CONTENT AND COACHING PLATFORM - Systems and methods for implementing and performing coaching-assisted content delivery and workflows are described. In one example, a goal-based workflow integrates with operations for suggesting and delivering content on behalf of professional users. The operations may be conducted in connection with a subscription or membership to an information service, and various interactions between a client user and a professional user through the information service. In further examples, the information service may track data for the human user, generate suggestions and playlists, manage the accomplishment of goals and logic triggers, and exchange communications, to facilitate the relationship between the professional user and the client user. In other further examples, the information system manages various data values used to provide prompts, reminders, motivators, and other forms of suggested content to the client user. | 06-05-2014 |
20140156646 | METHODOLOGY FOR BUILDING AND TAGGING RELEVANT CONTENT - Systems and methods for content tagging and creation within in an information system are described herein. Content tagging may include the processing of unstructured data as input and the transformation of the unstructured data into structured data that has context relative to a user or a group of users. The content may include an action statement suggesting at least one action for the user to perform. The tagging process may associate the action statement with a tag provided from a hierarchy of tag classifications, the tag being relevant to motivating the user to perform at least one action contained in the action statement (for example, the performance actions facilitating the user's achievement of a health goal). The content and associated tagging data may then be stored in the information system for consumption by the content suggestion engine. Further techniques for tagging and accessing tagged data are also described. | 06-05-2014 |
20140156676 | CONTENT SUGGESTION ENGINE - Systems and methods for content selection and processing in an information system are described herein. In one example, a content suggestion engine operates to select, suggest, or recommend content to human users. The selection of content may be suited to a goal or set of goals set by a human user (for example, content recommendations used to assist the human user with achieving a personal health goal). The content suggestion engine may evaluate information to help determine the appropriateness of the content suggestions, considering factors such as a psychological profile, medical conditions, lifestyle, demographics, and goals. The content may be further filtered and weighted to select a subset of content and suggested actions most relevant to the human user. | 06-05-2014 |
20140157171 | GOAL-BASED CONTENT SELECTION AND DELIVERY - Systems and methods for implementing and performing goal-based workflows to assist a human user with achieving a goal or set of goals are described. In one example, a goal-based workflow includes operations for obtaining information from the human user relevant to a goal, performing a psychological and psychological assessment of the human user, selecting and providing goal-based content to the human user, and obtaining and processing a response to the goal-based content from the human user. The operations may be conducted in connection with a subscription or membership to an information service. In further examples, the information service may integrate the content delivery with a social network of “supporter” human users, used to provide encouragement and motivation to the human user for achieving the goal. In other further examples, rewards and adjustments may be provided to the human user based on previous responses to the goal-based content. | 06-05-2014 |
20150356261 | CONTENT SUGGESTION ENGINE - Systems and methods for content selection and processing in an information system are described herein. In one example, a content suggestion engine operates to select, suggest, or recommend content to human users. The selection of content may be suited to a goal or set of goals set by a human user (for example, content recommendations used to assist the human user with achieving a personal health goal). The content suggestion engine may evaluate information to help determine the appropriateness of the content suggestions, considering factors such as a psychological profile, medical conditions, lifestyle, demographics, and goals. The content may be further filtered and weighted to select a subset of content and suggested actions most relevant to the human user. | 12-10-2015 |
Warren Waddell, Laurol, MD US
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20120161428 | Protective Holding Strap System - A system for securing a person while in a vehicle is disclosed. A flexible strap member having at least a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is configured to receive a wrist of a person and the second end is configured to receive a hand of the person. The flexible strap member is made of a slide resistant material. | 06-28-2012 |
William D. Waddell, Placentia, CA US
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20090289438 | Fold-up trailer - A novel trailer for use in hauling loads behind a motor vehicle is disclosed, where the trailer is of the fold-up type and includes a slidable bed that can extend and retract, at least one winch with cable attached to the slidably bed for operation between a use position and a stored position, a suspension system with wheels and tires for rolling support of the trailer when being towed, a hitch for connecting the trailer to the motor vehicle, and a hinge for cooperation in allowing the rotatable transitioning of the slidable bed. | 11-26-2009 |
William Matthew Waddell, Rye, NY US
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20080222022 | Pair trading system and method - A method is provided for fulfilling a pair trade request and includes the steps of receiving a plurality of pair trade requests; executing a transaction for a first portion of one of the plurality of pair trade requests and matching a second portion of the one of the plurality of pair trade requests against another of the plurality of pair trade requests. | 09-11-2008 |