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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110025912 | Audio or Audio/Visual Interactive Entertainment System and Switching Device Therefor The present invention concerns an audio switching device for an audio or audio/video entertainment system having multiple audio channels; the device comprising at least two audio inputs for receiving at least two respective input signals from a media source on respectiv... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110023105 | IPv6-over-IPv4 Architecture Mobile clients can execute IPv6 applications in an IPv4 environment without the need for any specialized IPv6 hardware or upgrades to the network infrastructure. The architecture provides a seamless, disruption-free connectivity experience for mobile clients. Mobile cli... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110016483 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING AND OPTIMIZING MEDIA PROGRAMMING IN PUBLIC SPACES A system and corresponding methods for automating the execution, measurement, and optimization of in-store promotional digital media campaigns are provided. In one embodiment, a method in a computing system for deploying content to digital signage networks includes rece... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110016480 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING AND OPTIMIZING MEDIA PROGRAMMING IN PUBLIC SPACES WITH AUDIENCE IDENTIFICATION A system and corresponding methods for automating the execution, measurement, and optimization of in-store promotional digital media campaigns are provided. In one embodiment, a method in a computing system for deploying content to digital signage networks includes rece... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110016011 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING AND OPTIMIZING MEDIA PROGRAMMING IN PUBLIC SPACES A system and corresponding methods for automating the execution, measurement, and optimization of in-store promotional digital media campaigns are provided. In one embodiment, a method in a computing system for deploying content to digital signage networks includes rece... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110016006 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING AND OPTIMIZING MEDIA PROGRAMMING IN PUBLIC SPACES WITH INTERACTIVE DIGITAL SIGNAGE NETWORKS THROUGH MOBILE DEVICE ACCESS A system and corresponding methods for automating the execution, measurement, and optimization of in-store promotional digital media campaigns are provided. In one embodiment, a method in a computing system for deploying content to digital signage networks includes rece... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110016002 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING AND OPTIMIZING MEDIA PROGRAMMING IN PUBLIC SPACES WITH FEDERATION OF DIGITAL SIGNAGE NETWORKS A system and corresponding methods for automating the execution, measurement, and optimization of in-store promotional digital media campaigns are provided. In one embodiment, a method in a computing system for deploying content to digital signage networks includes rece... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110010732 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING AND OPTIMIZING MEDIA PROGRAMMING IN PUBLIC SPACES WITH PEER-TO-PEER DIGITAL SIGNAGE NETWORKS A system and corresponding methods for automating the execution, measurement, and optimization of in-store promotional digital media campaigns are provided. In one embodiment, a method in a computing system for deploying content to digital signage networks includes rece... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20100321871 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE CASE WITH BATTERY A case for an electronic device protects and extends the battery life of the electronic device. The case has a lower case portion and an upper case portion, which assemble together to protect the top, side, and bottom edges of the electronic device. The lower case porti... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100306179 | Using Information Usage Data to Detect Behavioral Patterns and Anomalies Activity data is analyzed or evaluated to detect behavioral patterns and anomalies. When a particular pattern or anomaly is detected, a system may send a notification or perform a particular task. This activity data may be collected in an information management system, ... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100275263 | Enterprise Information Security Management Software For Prediction Modeling With Interactive Graphs Various baseline security measurements of assets are collected and calculated by the system. A user creates a what-if scenario by changing one or more baseline security measurements. The system generates interactive, animated graphs that compare the baseline security me... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100270536 | Concentric Gate Nanotube Transistor Devices Single-walled carbon nanotube transistor devices, and associated methods of making such devices include a porous structure for the single-walled carbon nanotubes. The porous structure may be anodized aluminum oxide or another material. Electrodes for source and drain of... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100245974 | Multi-Fiber Section Tunable Optical Filter A tunable optical filter is formed by the longitudinal alignment of two opposing end sections of single-mode optical fibers. On at least one of the end sections is a collimator fiber section which is formed from a section of a graded-index, multimode optical fiber which... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100223287 | Techniques and System to Deploy Policies Intelligently In an information management system, relevant policies are deployed to targets while policies which are not relevant are not. By deploying relevant policies, this reduces the amount of space requirements at the target to store the policies and the amount of data that ne... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100179845 | System and Method for Creating, Managing, Evaluating, Optimizing Creating Business Partnership Standards and Creating Reuseable Knowledge and Business Intelligence for Business Partnerships and Alliances A system and method for determining business partner value by creating weighted metrics for identifying, evaluating and selecting a business partner for a company; creating a business agreement and weighted metrics for evaluating the agreement; creating weighted metrics... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100173478 | CONCENTRIC GATE NANOTUBE TRANSISTOR DEVICES Single-walled carbon nanotube transistor devices, and associated methods of making such devices include a porous structure for the single-walled carbon nanotubes. The porous structure may be anodized aluminum oxide or another material. Electrodes for source and drain of... | 07/08/2010 |
| 20100171883 | Data Transmission Over a Video Link A technique transfers data over a standard video transport, where this data may be in a nonstandard format or include control, audio, or other nonvideo data, or combinations of these. This standard video transport may be a DVI connection. The technique can increase the ... | 07/08/2010 |
| 20100171099 | Carbon Nanotube Transistor Structure A carbon nanotube transistor structure includes a number of carbon nanotubes extending vertically in a substrate material. A drain electrode of the transistor is connected to the carbon nanotubes at a first depth position, and a source electrode for the transistor struc... | 07/08/2010 |
| 20100135032 | Rod Assembly Connector for Mounting Light Emitting Display Apparatuses A method and system for connecting a light emitting apparatus is disclosed herein. The system includes at least two rod assembly connectors, in which each rod assembly connector includes a rod assembly body having a first end and a second end. The first end of one of th... | 06/03/2010 |
| 20100124040 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE CASE WITH BATTERY A case for an electronic device protects and extends the battery life of the electronic device. The case has a lower case portion and an upper case portion, which assemble together to protect the top, side, and bottom edges of the electronic device. The lower case porti... | 05/20/2010 |
| 20100122227 | System and Technique of Pattern Matching and Pattern Replacement A system and technique to specifies patterns to search for in an integrated circuit layout, and specifies proposed replacement patterns. A description file includes specifications for one or more patterns to be searched for. In the description file, for each pattern, th... | 05/13/2010 |
| 20100114961 | System and Method to Facilitate and Support Electronic Communication of Ideas A method and apparatus effectuates bilateral commerce in ideas. An originator and user-driven on-line commercial network system is designed to facilitate idea submission, purchase, and licensing, and is easily adapted to business-to-business transfers of innovation as w... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20100114301 | Vessel Right Sizer An anastomotic device includes a tube and anastomotic coupler rings having vessel openings attached to each end of the tube. In an embodiment, the diameters of the vessel openings are different.... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20100114293 | Multibranch Vessel Extender An anastomotic device has a tube with three or more tube portions that are connected together. A first anastomotic coupler ring is attached to a first tube portion. A second anastomotic coupler ring is attached to a second tube portion. In an embodiment, a third anastom... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20100114292 | Vessel Extender An anastomotic device includes a tube and anastomotic coupler rings having vessel openings attached to each end of the tube. In an embodiment, the diameters of the vessel openings are the same.... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20100103662 | Pixel Support System A light emitting pixel module including a pixel support disposed on a support structure, and a light emitting element and an electrical connector disposed upon the pixel support, in which the support structure is configured to be removeably attached to a display surface... | 04/29/2010 |
| 20100096851 | Seal Actuated or Maintained by Differential Pressure A seal has a tight sealing between a first space and a second space. The second space is at least partially enclosed by a member. The apparatus includes or performs creating or maintaining a pressure difference between a pressure in a third space at a seal assembly and ... | 04/22/2010 |
| 20100095235 | Enterprise Information Security Management Software Used to Prove Return on Investment of Security Projects and Activities Using Interactive Graphs Asset security is tracked and managed by the system. In a specific implementation, assets are entered into the system. The system automates gathering security information about the asset by, for example, sending out surveys and aggregating the responses. The system perf... | 04/15/2010 |
| 20100090934 | ISOLATING ALIGNMENT AND STRUCTURAL STRENGTH IN LED DISPLAY SYSTEMS A display system, a method of constructing a display system, and a method of displaying an image are provided. In one embodiment, a display system includes a support structure having a plurality of attachment members and a plurality of tiles. Each of the plurality of ti... | 04/15/2010 |
| 20100090927 | Ladder Display System A system and a method for creating a light emitting apparatus are disclosed herein. The light emitting apparatus includes at least one display module having at least one light emitting element, in which the display module is connected between one of a support and a supp... | 04/15/2010 |
| 20100065820 | Nanotube Device Having Nanotubes with Multiple Characteristics A carbon nanotube of a nanotube device has at least two segments with different characteristics. The segments meet at a junction and a diameter of the carbon nanotube on either side of the junction is about the same. One segment may be doped differently from another seg... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100059736 | Heterostructure Nanotube Devices Heterostructure devices incorporate carbon nanotube technology to implement rectifying devices including diodes, rectifiers, silicon-controlled rectifiers, varistors, and thyristors. In a specific implementation, a rectifying device includes carbon nanotube and nanowire... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100049456 | Electrical Power Metering Device and Method of Operation Thereof A metering device for metering energy delivered to customers over electrical wires from a power distribution cabinet. The metering device has a plurality of current transformers, each capable of receiving one of the electrical wires and connections for the line voltages... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100049210 | Microdermabrasion System Upgrade Kit A microdermabrasion system upgrade kit includes a plurality of couplers from which a user may choose one or more couplers in order to connect the upgrade kit to a vacuum source of an existing microdermabrasion system. In an implementation, the upgrade kit includes a pow... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100049177 | Microdermabrasion System with Combination Skin Therapies A microdermabrasion system offers a combination of other skin therapies in conjunction with microdermabrasion. In an implementation, the system applies light therapy, photodynamic therapy, radio frequency and microwave energy therapy, massage therapy, or combinations of... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100045427 | Microdermabrasion System with Security Mechanism A microdermabrasion system includes a security mechanism that allows the system to be used upon receiving a proper input code; otherwise the security mechanism prevents the system from being used. In an implementation, even after receiving a proper input code, the secur... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100033489 | GPU VIDEO PROCESSING AND COLOR CORRECTION A method of correcting optical variations in a light-emitting display having a plurality of pixels includes transmitting correction transformation information from at least one of the plurality of pixels to a centralized display control module comprising a GPU, determin... | 02/11/2010 |
| 20100027096 | Tunable Optical Filter and Method of Manufacture Thereof A tunable optical filter is formed in the structure of an etalon. A thin electro-optic ceramic substrate is fixed between two end substrates. Each end substrate has an inner parallel surface toward said electro-optic ceramic substrate covered by an electrode layer and a... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20090327990 | Integrated Circuit Routing and Compaction An iterative technique is used to automatically route nets and alter spacing of an integrated circuit design to achieve a fully routed and compact result. After identifying cells rows and channel, which are gaps between the rows, the technique determines which nets shou... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090326354 | Noninvasive Sensor Housing A flexible sensor pad includes a cavity to hold a sensor unit with an attached cable. According to one aspect of the present invention, a light-shielding layer is coupled to a bottom surface of the sensor pad, surrounds the sensor unit, and extends past two sides of the... | 12/31/2009 |
