Wittig, US
Charmaine Wittig, Saginaw, MI US
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20100089686 | MAGNETIC APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE MAGNETIC APPARATUS - The present invention provides for a magnetic apparatus and a method of manufacturing the magnetic apparatus including a magnet having an outer surface and an inner surface opposing each other with the inner surface having a first portion and a second portion integrally connected to and facing each other and utilizing a fluid and a fixture body defining a hole along a fixture axis and a deflector disposed within the hole. The method includes the steps of installing the magnet on the fixture body and securing the magnet to the fixture body. The method further includes the steps of flowing the fluid through the magnet transverse to the fixture axis to form at least one aperture and intersecting the fluid with the deflector to redirect the fluid generally along the fixture axis. | 04-15-2010 |
Christof Wittig, San Mateo, CA US
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20090327282 | SOCIAL MOBILE SEARCH - Search and retrieval of information shared between members of a social mobile networks is facilitated. The search returns results in an order that is based on relevance measurements unique to each member. A comprehensive map of the interactions and behaviors that take place between the members of a social mobile network is discovered and maintained. Such maps are used to assign a unique relevance measurement for each member of each social mobile network. | 12-31-2009 |
20100010994 | MOBILE APPLICATION DISCOVERY THROUGH MOBILE SEARCH - A social mobile network enables discovery of application programs running on the mobile devices. A search for partial or full matches to a group of alphanumeric characters is performed on the data stored on the first mobile communication device on which the search is initiated. The search is also performed on data made available to the user of the first mobile communication device by other users, where each user is associated with a different one of a multitude of mobile communication devices. The sharing of the data and the search for shared data is made via a server with which the mobile communication devices are in communication. The discovery of applications whose names or descriptions are partially or fully matched to the alphanumeric characters is made despite the fact that user was not looking for or aware of the existence of such application programs. | 01-14-2010 |
Dennis Wittig, New Paltz, NY US
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20140245074 | TESTING OF RUN-TIME INSTRUMENTATION - A computer program product is provided for performing a method including: generating a test instruction stream of a program that includes a plurality of executable instructions; setting controls for a runtime-instrumentation process; simulating execution of the test instruction stream and sampling of the test instruction stream according to the controls, and storing simulated records associated with the sampling in a predicted collection buffer (PCB); accessing a program buffer of a processor, the program buffer storing records associated with sampling the test instruction stream according to the controls during execution of the test instruction stream by the processor; examining individual records in the program buffer to determine whether the individual records are valid and in proper sequence; and comparing the simulated records of the PCB and the records of the program buffer to validate the program buffer. | 08-28-2014 |
Dennis W. Wittig, New Paltz, NY US
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20120131560 | VIRTUAL MACHINE TESTING - A system for testing a base machine includes the base machine that has a base feature set (BFS) and a testing module. The system also includes a test case generator, configured to: select a prior level of the base machine, the prior level having a legacy architecture; determine a feature set of the legacy architecture based on the BFS; generate a set of test instructions based on the feature set; and provide the set of test instructions to the testing module. | 05-24-2012 |
20140250329 | SYSTEM LEVEL ARCHITECTURE VERIFICATION FOR TRANSACTION EXECUTION IN A MULTI-PROCESSING ENVIRONMENT - Embodiments relate to building, by a computing device, a pseudo-random dynamic instruction stream that comprises instructions configured to perform a transaction execution. The computing device may cause the transaction execution to be tested in a multi-processing system based on the instruction stream. A status of the test may be output to one or more output devices. | 09-04-2014 |
20140250330 | SYSTEM LEVEL ARCHITECTURE VERIFICATION OF A TRANSACTIONAL EXECUTION - Embodiments relate to building, by a computing device, a pseudo-random dynamic instruction stream that comprises instructions configured to perform a transaction execution, testing, by the computing device, the transaction execution in a uni-processing system based on the instruction stream, and outputting, by the computing device, a status of the test to one or more output devices. A determination may be made that an abort occurs in the transaction execution based on the testing. | 09-04-2014 |
20150019846 | SYSTEM LEVEL ARCHITECTURE VERIFICATION FOR TRANSACTION EXECUTION IN A MULTI-PROCESSING ENVIRONMENT - Embodiments relate to building, by a computing device, a pseudo-random dynamic instruction stream that comprises instructions configured to perform a transaction execution. The computing device may cause the transaction execution to be tested in a multi-processing system based on the instruction stream. A status of the test may be output to one or more output devices. | 01-15-2015 |
James Wittig, Boonton Twp, NJ US
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20160068702 | ROUGH TACTILE RADIATION CURABLE COATING - A coating composition for creating a rough tactile surface on a substrate comprises a plurality of high aspect ratio flakes dispersed through a radiation-curable binder. The composition is can be employed in anilox and gravure printing systems incorporating doctor blades and like skimming units in which conventional tactile coatings cannot be successfully employed. | 03-10-2016 |
James Philip Wittig, Boulder, CO US
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20150242478 | DATA SYNCING IN A DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM - Disclosed are systems, computer-readable mediums, and methods for receiving a start replication message to replicate a source volume to a replicated volume. A source system forwards I/O requests to the replica server. A data structure associated with the replicated volume is initialized. A write request is received from the source system. The write data is written to the replicated volume and the data structure is updated. Source metadata associated with the source volume is received. The source metadata is compared with prior metadata associated with a prior point-in-time image of the source volume to determine blocks of data that have changed since the prior point-in-time image of the source volume. A first block is determined to not be retrieved based upon the data structure. A second block is determined to be retrieved based upon the data structure. The second block is received and written to the replicated volume. | 08-27-2015 |
Jeremy J. Wittig, Cedarburg, WI US
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20090129093 | SHADOW-FREE COVE LIGHT - A light fixture, particularly adapted for cove lighting, includes an angled reflector assembly that directs light from a fluorescent tube generally toward the back wall of a cove that is above the electrical sockets of the light fixture. The angled reflector assembly is designed such that light is directed from the main illumination portion of the fluorescent tube, rather than from the cool spots of the fluorescent tube. The light fixture reduces dark spot formation in the backlighting of the back wall and therefore provides a relatively even illumination pattern. | 05-21-2009 |
Jim Wittig, Boulder, CO US
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20150244795 | DATA SYNCING IN A DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM - Disclosed are systems, computer-readable mediums, and methods for receiving a start replication message to replicate a source volume to a replicated volume. A source system forwards I/O requests to the replica server. A data structure associated with the replicated volume is initialized. A write request is received from the source system. The write data is written to the replicated volume and the data structure is updated. Source metadata associated with the source volume is received. The source metadata is compared with prior metadata associated with a prior point-in-time image of the source volume to determine blocks of data that have changed since the prior point-in-time image of the source volume. A first block is determined to not be retrieved based upon the data structure. A second block is determined to be retrieved based upon the data structure. The second block is received and written to the replicated volume. | 08-27-2015 |
Joshua Paul Wittig, New Berlin, WI US
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20130152913 | Combination Oven with Catalytic Converter - A combination oven provides for a catalyst chamber for heating and treating a bypass portion of the air circulated within the cooking chamber at a high temperature using a catalyst to process cooking fumes without substantially elevating the desired cooking temperature. | 06-20-2013 |
20130156906 | Salamander Element for Closed System Oven - A combination oven having a sealed cooking volume heated with forced air and steam may also provide at least one radiant heat panel positioned for direct exposure of the contained food allowing occasional browning and grilling operations or additional heat boosting. | 06-20-2013 |
20150030728 | Combination Oven with Reduced Smoke Flavor Transfer - A combination oven for cooking with heat and steam provides a boiler system for creating steam and includes a smoker appliance for generating smoke flavor during the cooking process. An oven controller detecting the use of the smoke appliance institutes a flushing and filling of the boiler after such use to reduce the transfer of smoke flavors to food that is subsequently cooked in the oven. | 01-29-2015 |
Karl Wittig, New York, NY US
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20090252219 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL VIDEO OVER A WIRELESS NETWORK - An apparatus, system and method are provided for adaptive flow control of layered streaming video over wireless local area networks (WLANs). In one aspect prioritised and adaptive transmission mechanisms are provided based on buffer fullness and discarding visually less important packets so that future visually more important packets can reach the decoder in time. In another aspect, aggregated control is provided for all video applications as well as separate control for each video application. | 10-08-2009 |
Karl R. Wittig, New York, NY US
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20090238264 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME TRANSCODING OF DIGITAL VIDEO FOR FINE GRANULAR SCALABILITY - A video transcoder ( | 09-24-2009 |
20090252217 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LAYERED DIGITAL VIDEO CODING IN A DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER - A video server ( | 10-08-2009 |
Larry Ernest Wittig, Lexington, MA US
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20100053804 | VIBRATION DAMPER FOR ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY - The present disclosure provides a vibration damper for an actuator assembly. One exemplary embodiment relates to an actuator assembly including a magnetic assembly configured to produce a magnetic field and an actuator movable relative to the magnetic assembly in response to the magnetic field, wherein the actuator includes a vibration damper which interacts with the magnetic field. | 03-04-2010 |
Mary Ann Wittig, Carnegie, PA US
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20130090419 | POLYCARBONATE COMPOSITIONS HAVING IMPROVED WATER RESISTANCE AND RELATED METHODS - The present invention relates to compositions containing a polycarbonate including a bisphenol compound and an effective amount of a bishaloformate component present in an amount sufficient to reduce the average unbound bisphenol compound level found in water after immersion in deionized water for two weeks at 40° C. of the composition to less than about 20 ppb. Also provided are methods for increasing the water resistance of a polycarbonate composition. The method involves adding an effective amount of a bishaloformate component to the polycarbonate composition such that the polycarbonate composition has an average unbound bisphenol compound level found in water after immersion in deionized water for two weeks at 40° C. of less than about 20 ppb. | 04-11-2013 |
Michael Wittig, Santa Clara, CA US
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20120212899 | Hard Drive Retention Mechanism - An efficient and quick mechanism provides for retention and removal of hard drives on a computer chassis. A hard drive is placed in a hard drive housing, which includes one or more pins on the outside of the housing and a opening on a side of the housing. The pins on the hard drive housing align with and fit inside slots located on the chassis. The chassis also includes a spring plunger that inserts into the opening of the hard drive housing. The insertion of the spring plunger into the opening of the hard drive housing secures the housing to the chassis. The pins can be uncoupled from the slots and the spring plunger can be released from the opening to quickly remove the hard drive housing from the chassis. | 08-23-2012 |
20120212905 | Server Rack Component with Quick Release Mechanism - A quick lock and release mechanism is provided for securing and releasing a server or other computing asset, including a server tray, from a server rack. The server is equipped with a quick release tab that is biased to fit into an opening in the server rack. To install the server in the rack, the server is secured to the rack by aligning and inserting the quick release tab into the opening. The server can then be removed from the rack by retracting the quick release tab from the opening. The server rack may include a plurality of shelves cut out from the rack to hold multiple servers in the rack. | 08-23-2012 |
Michael Wittig, West Chester, PA US
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20100082009 | Spring-Loaded Cartridge Cap - Described is a spring-loaded cartridge cap for use in a drug infusion pump. The cap is ejected if it is not properly inserted into the pump. In one embodiment, the cap includes three detent pins that mate with detents in a cartridge chamber within the drug infusion pump. As the cap is inserted into the cartridge chamber of the drug infusion pump, the distal end of the cartridge compresses a coil spring within the cap. To secure the cap within the cartridge chamber, the cap is rotated such that each detent pin moves within a slot until a locking detent is engaged. | 04-01-2010 |
Michael Ross Wittig, Traverse City, MI US
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20150134367 | System, Article, Method and Apparatus for Funding Life Insurance Premiums with Fixed Structured Settlements - What is provided is a computer-implemented method, apparatus and article for funding life insurance premiums using one or more fixed structured settlements. A loan may be taken to fund an insurance policy, in an amount equal to a first premium payment for the life insurance policy and funds sufficient to purchase the fixed structured settlement to pay the total and subsequent scheduled premiums. The fixed structured settlement has returns of income payable in fixed amounts according to a payout schedule. The income from the fixed structured settlement may be paid to the loan, and then used to pay the insurance policy premium amounts that are due according to a premium schedule. The fixed structured settlement may be selected based upon having net income paid in amounts sufficient to meet the insurance policy premiums due and loan costs, with a payout schedule sufficient to meet the premium schedule. | 05-14-2015 |
Ralph D. Wittig, Menlo Park, CA US
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20100183081 | GENERIC BUFFER CIRCUITS AND METHODS FOR OUT OF BAND SIGNALING - Circuits and methods for a differential signal interface for coupling differential signals at a first frequency on a pair of opposite polarity signals to a multiple gigabit transceiver with generic buffers for receiving, transmitting or transceiving out of band signals at a second frequency lower than the first frequency are disclosed. Termination networks are provided coupling generic input buffers to respective ones of the pair of opposite polarity signals for receiving out of band signals where the opposite polarity signals are placed at voltages so that the differential voltage between them is below a threshold voltage. Methods for providing generic buffers with multiple gigabit transceivers for receiving and transmitting out of band signals on a differential signal interface are provided. Out of band signals are received when the out of band signaling protocol is not known. | 07-22-2010 |
Wayne Wittig, Arlington, VA US
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20090106953 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FASTENING BY CAPTURING PROTRUDING MEMBERS IN CORRESPONDING FLEXIBLE OPENINGS - A fastener having protruding members on a first surface that are positioned for alignment with and capture by corresponding flexible openings in an elastic substrate of a second surface so that the first surface and the second surface may be detachably fastened together. | 04-30-2009 |
William H. Wittig, Saginaw, MI US
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20080281490 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR STEERING TRAVEL LIMIT DETERMINATION FOR ELECTRIC POWER STEERING - Methods, systems, and computer program products for steering travel limit determination for electric power steering. Exemplary embodiments include a method, computer program product and system incorporating the method, for implementing steering travel limit determination for electric power steering, including measuring end of travel positions of a handwheel of a vehicle, recording the end of travel positions, comparing the end of travel positions with current travel limit values and recording new travel limits with respect to the end of travel positions. | 11-13-2008 |
20080282788 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING AN ABSOLUTE ROTATIONAL POSITION OF A VEHICLE STEERING COLUMN - A method for determining an absolute rotational position of a vehicle steering column is provided. In one exemplary embodiment, the method determines a relative position of a steering assist motor utilizing a relative position sensor. Thereafter, the method determines the absolute rotational position of the vehicle steering column based upon the relative position of the steering assist motor. | 11-20-2008 |
20090112403 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING AN ABSOLUTE ROTATIONAL POSITION OF A VEHICLE HANDWHEEL - A system and a method for determining an absolute rotational position of the vehicle handwheel are provided. In one exemplary embodiment, a method includes monitoring an amount of torque applied to the vehicle handwheel. The method further includes monitoring a rotational speed of the vehicle handwheel. The method further includes setting an absolute position value indicating the absolute position of the vehicle handwheel equal to a predetermined steering travel limit of the vehicle handwheel when both the amount of torque applied to the vehicle handwheel is greater than or equal to a threshold torque level, and the rotational speed of the vehicle handwheel is less than or equal to a threshold rotational speed. The method further includes storing the absolute rotational position value in a memory device. | 04-30-2009 |
20090150026 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING AN ABSOLUTE ROTATIONAL POSITION OF A VEHICLE HANDWHEEL - Systems and methods for determining an absolute rotational position of the vehicle handwheel are provided. In one exemplary embodiment, a method includes determining a slope value based on the delta torque value associated with the vehicle steering system and the delta rotational position value associated with a vehicle handwheel. The method further includes setting an absolute position value indicating the absolute position of the vehicle handwheel equal to a predetermined steering travel limit of the vehicle handwheel when the slope value is within a predetermined slope range. | 06-11-2009 |
20090271075 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS INVOLVING TORQUE DISTURBANCE REJECTION - A method for controlling a steering system, the method including, receiving a first signal including a position of a component in the steering system, receiving a second signal including a disturbance signal operative to indicate an effect of a first torque disturbance in the steering system, calculating a first counter acting torque command signal operative to minimize the first torque disturbance as a function of the position of the component and the disturbance signal, and sending the first counter acting torque command signal to a motor. | 10-29-2009 |
20110224874 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING AN ABSOLUTE ROTATIONAL POSITION OF A VEHICLE STEERING COLUMN - A method for determining an absolute rotational position of a vehicle steering column is provided. In one exemplary embodiment, the method determines a relative position of a steering assist motor utilizing a relative position sensor. Thereafter, the method determines the absolute rotational position of the vehicle steering column based upon the relative position of the steering assist motor. | 09-15-2011 |
20120130592 | HARMONIC PINION TORQUE CORRECTION - A method of controlling an electric power steering system is provided. The method includes: determining a scale factor based on a handwheel position; applying the scale factor to a hand wheel torque value to scale the hand wheel torque value; and generating a corrected handwheel torque signal based on the scaled hand wheel torque value. | 05-24-2012 |