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Patent No. 6681419

Forehead support apparatusĀ 

A forehead support apparatus for resting a standing users forehead against a wall above a bathroom commode or urinal or beneath a showerhead.

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Assignee: American Online, Inc.


Location: Dulles, VA
No. of patents: 3

NumberTitleIssue Date
7152244Techniques for detecting and preventing unintentional disclosures of sensitive data
Protection is provided to prevent a computer user from unintentionally giving away sensitive data (e.g., security credentials, credit card number, PINs, personal data, or bank account number) to an illegitimate or unintended entity by means of a client application c...
12/19/2006
7054743Using a corridor search to identify locations of interest along a travel route
A corridor search process is used to identify locations of interest along a travel route. The corridor search process identifies locations of interest along a travel route by using a grid search process that first identifies shape points that correspond to the trave...
05/30/2006
6243674Adaptively compressing sound with multiple codebooks
A sound compression system adaptively switches codebooks in and out based on a calculation carried out with the output of the codebook. The system uses three separate codebooks: adaptive vector quantization codebook, real pitch codebook, and noise codeboo...
06/05/2001
 
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