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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8183498 | Systems and method for optimization of laser beam spatial intensity profile A thin beam directional crystallization system configured to process a substrate comprises a laser configured to produce laser light, the laser configured to have a high energy mode and a low energy mode. The high energy mode is configured to produce light energy su... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8180622 | Systems and methods for a real-time synchronized electrical power system simulator for “what-if” analysis and prediction over electrical power networks A system for real-time modeling of electrical system performance is disclosed. The system includes a data acquisition component, a power analytics server and a client terminal. The power analytics server is comprised of a virtual system modeling engine, an analytics... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179265 | Systems and methods for breakaway RFID tags A breakaway RFID tag is configured such that it comprises part of a Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCB). Thus, the breakaway RFID tag can be used to track the PCB as it migrates through a manufacturing process. In one embodiment, the RFID tag can be assembled first... | 05/15/2012 |
| RE43355 | Multi-frequency identification device The present invention comprises a radio frequency identification device that utilizes multiple operating frequencies. In one embodiment of the present invention, one frequency (e.g., an ultra-high frequency such as 915 MHz, 800 MHz, 915 MHz, or microwave frequency s... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8170856 | Systems and methods for real-time advanced visualization for predicting the health, reliability and performance of an electrical power system A system for real-time three-dimensional (3D) visualization of an electrical system is disclosed. The system includes a data acquisition component, a power analytics server and a client terminal. The data acquisition component acquires real-time data output from the... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8165723 | Real-time system for verification and monitoring of protective device settings within an electrical power distribution network and automatic correction of deviances found A system for real-time verification of protective device system configuration settings on a monitored system, is disclosed. The system includes a data acquisition component, a virtual system model database, a protective device system verification engine. The data ac... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8155943 | Systems and methods for automatically converting CAD drawing files into intelligent objects with database connectivity for the design, analysis, and simulation of electrical power systems A computer system for converting a computer aided design drawing file of an electrical power system into one or more component objects for power analytic analysis and simulation, is disclosed. The computer system can include a processor, a memory, a display device, ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8155908 | Systems and methods for real-time system monitoring and predictive analysis A system for providing real-time modeling of an electrical system under management is disclosed. The system includes a data acquisition component, a virtual system modeling engine, and an analytics engine. The data acquisition component is communicatively connected ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8141614 | Expanding coupling means for powered window covering An actuator to be inserted in a headrail of a window covering, the actuator comprises a damping body configured to reduce vibrations when the actuator is operating, and an expanding mechanism configured to expand the damping body against the headrail. ... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8140627 | Systems and methods for push-to-email communication with location information A push-to-email system comprises a mobile communication device configured to generate a voice message and transmit the voice message to a message authority via, e.g., a single transmit action, such as a push-to-talk transmit action. The system can also comprise a me... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8134704 | Systems and methods for detecting normal levels of bacteria in water using a multiple angle light scattering (MALS) instrument A particle detection system to identify and classify particles is programmed to capture digitized images of the particle generated by directing a light source through a fluid that includes the particle. The particle scatters the light and the scattered light is dete... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8131401 | Real-time stability indexing for intelligent energy monitoring and management of electrical power network system A system and method for intelligent monitoring and management of an electrical system is disclosed. The system includes a data acquisition component, a power analytics server and a client terminal. The data acquisition component acquires real-time data output from t... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8126685 | Automatic real-time optimization and intelligent control of electrical power distribution and transmission systems A system for real-time optimization of power resources on an electrical system is disclosed. The system includes a data acquisition component, an analytics server, a control element and a client terminal. The data acquisition component is communicatively connected t... | 02/28/2012 |
| D654917 | Personal wireless hotspot device | 02/28/2012 |
| 8121820 | Program managed design for complex construction projects A method for generating architectural design requirements for a building structure is disclosed. A schematic drawing file of the building structure is loaded. The building type for the building structure is designated. A topology mask identifying the functional zone... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8108432 | Systems and methods for converting and delivering medical images to mobile devices and remote communications systems A system for automated conversion and delivery of medical images. A data storage system is configured to store medical images, associated metadata, converted medical images, standardized format specifications for destination devices and services, and message templat... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8098134 | Systems and methods for interrogator multiple radio frequency identification enabled documents A multi-document read-write station provides the ability to read/write to a stack of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags within a small area. Specifically, the station provides the ability to read from and write to a tall stack of RFID tagged sheets with the ... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8096982 | Method and apparatus to enhance optical transparency of biological tissues Contemplated methods and compositions use selected agents to clarify biological tissues, and particularly tissues in vivo. In especially preferred aspects, the clarification agent is topically applied to clarify a plurality of layers, wherein the dermal layer that i... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8090699 | Automatic generation of application pod Systems and methods are disclosed for automatically uploading information about a program or blog, and allowing third parties to develop the program or blog and allow users in a mobile community to have access to the developed product. ... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8085399 | Systems and methods for a multiple angle light scattering (MALS) instrument having two-dimensional detector array A particle detection system uses a reflective optic comprising a curved surface to detect high angle scattered light generated by a particle in a liquid medium, when a laser beam is incident on the particle. When the particles transit the laser beam, light is scatte... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8073774 | Billing system and method for micro-transactions Billing a customer through an intermediary billing system for a transaction by receiving, at the intermediary billing system, a transaction request associated with a transaction amount and a customer identification code, validating, in the intermediary billing syste... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8060570 | Systems and methods for sending and receiving e-mail on a network community platform A network platform for supporting a network-enabled application, comprising a plurality of communication channels to respective plurality of wireless network carries, each of the wireless network carriers having a plurality of users, the network platform comprises a... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8038548 | Low lift golf ball A golf ball having a plurality of dimples formed on its outer surface, the outer surface of the golf ball being divided into plural areas comprising at least first areas containing a plurality of first dimples and second areas containing a plurality of second dimple... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8036872 | Systems and methods for performing automatic real-time harmonics analyses for use in real-time power analytics of an electrical power distribution system A system for conducting performing real-time harmonics analysis of an electrical power distribution and transmission system is disclosed. The system includes a data acquisition component, a power analytics server and a client terminal. The data acquisition component... | 10/11/2011 |
| D646736 | Golf ball | 10/11/2011 |
| D645529 | Golf ball | 09/20/2011 |
| D645528 | Golf ball | 09/20/2011 |
| 8004410 | System and method for providing secure identification solutions The present invention provides a method and system for verifying and tracking identification information. In an embodiment of the invention, a system for delivering security solutions is provided that includes at least one of the following: a radio frequency (RF) id... | 08/23/2011 |
| 8000514 | Methods for mobile image capture and processing of checks The present invention relates to automated document processing and more particularly, to methods and systems for document image capture and processing using mobile devices. In accordance with various embodiments, methods and systems for document image capture on a m... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7994897 | Systems and methods for managing inventory of items held in a cabinet using radio frequency identification (RFID) A RFID cabinet comprises a cabinet structure and one or more drawers or shelves. Chambers are formed within the cabinet to house the one or more drawers or shelves. An RFID scanner is configured to scan items tagged with RFID tags in the chambers via one or more ant... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7978900 | Systems for mobile image capture and processing of checks The present invention relates to automated document processing and more particularly, to methods and systems for document image capture and processing using mobile devices. In accordance with various embodiments, methods and systems for document image capture on a m... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7967740 | Therapeutic devices for the treatment of various conditions of a female individual This invention relates to devices targeted to resolving various conditions of a female patient in need thereof, the conditions being female sexual dysfunction and urinary incontinence. The present disclosure provides for a device which incorporates a variety of elem... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7967695 | Systems and methods for fitting golf equipment A golf equipment fitting system that uses advanced technology to not only objectively identify the optimum equipment for the golfer, but to also identify and help correct swing flaws so that the golfer can achieve optimum performance on the golf course. Thus, in one... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7953268 | Methods for mobile image capture and processing of documents The present invention relates to automated document processing and more particularly, to methods and systems for document image capture and processing using mobile devices. In accordance with various embodiments, methods and systems for document image capture on a m... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7949176 | Systems for mobile image capture and processing of documents The present invention relates to automated document processing and more particularly, to methods and systems for document image capture and processing using mobile devices. In accordance with various embodiments, methods and systems for document image capture on a m... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7944901 | Systems and methods for automatic connection with a wireless network A Intelligent Mobile HotSpot (IMHS) comprises a wide area network radio interface configured to enable communications between a wide area network and the IMHS; a local area network radio interface configured to enable communications between the IMHS and a computing ... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7923948 | Method for adjusting the residual light gap between slats of a motorized venetian blind A method for adjusting the residual light gap between slats of a motorized blind when oriented in a set closed position of the blind, where at least one closed position of the slats is set by automatic detection using detecting means, comprising the following steps:... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7884725 | Systems and methods for stirring electromagnetic fields and interrogating stationary RFID tags RFID tags are used for many purpose including tracking. RFID interrogators are used to retrieve information from tags. In many applications, RFID interrogators and RFID tags remain stationary during interrogation. Regions of low energy due to interference from eithe... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7884303 | Laser thin film poly-silicon annealing optical system A high, energy, high repetition rate workpiece surface heating apparatus is disclosed which comprise a XeF laser producing a laser output light pulse beam, an optical system narrowing the laser output light pulse beam in the short axis of the laser output light puls... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7848736 | Package billing for micro-transactions The invention relates to a method and system for billing a mobile device user for a services and/or products requested by the user, in which a message request is received from the mobile service that is directed to the mobile device user, and wherein the mobile phon... | 12/07/2010 |
