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A hand wearable body squeegee comprising a glove portion, a concave squeegee band, and a linear squeegee band.
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| 8181352 | Scalpel with removable blade assembly A surgical blade device similar to a disposable scalpel wherein the blade assembly is easily replaceable is provided. The surgical blade device allows the user to replace a blade assembly during surgery or, after sterilization of the handle and replacement of the bl... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8176826 | Bandolier with laterally offset and spaced work piece A method of operating a progressive die wherein the progressive die acts on a work piece having an elongated body with a blank at one end. The work piece is supported by a bandolier which is also formed in the progressive die. The progressive die acts on each blank.... | 05/15/2012 |
| D659934 | Wheelbarrow wheel | 05/15/2012 |
| 7720788 | System and method for implementing a wireless access protocol push by establishing connection-oriented signaling channel for transmitting session initiation request Methods and apparatus for initiating a Wireless Access Protocol (WAP) push session to push information from a push proxy gateway to a mobile station in a wireless communication network are provided. In one embodiment, the method comprises transmitting an initiation ... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7679606 | Handheld electronic device including automatic preferred selection of a punctuation, and associated method A method of enabling input on a handheld electronic device, which includes an input apparatus having a number of input members that are capable of being actuated, wherein at least one of the input members has a plurality of selectable output alternatives, includes d... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7603511 | Cyclic buffer mechanism for receiving wireless data under varying data traffic conditions A method of ensuring that data sent to a handheld wireless communications device is written to non-volatile memory is disclosed. In a device, where data is initially written to a first volatile memory and then written to a second volatile memory before being written... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7603105 | Method of making phone calls from a locked out handheld electronic device and a handheld electronic device incorporating the same Outgoing phone calls can be made on a handheld electronic device that has been locked to prevent unauthorized use through an override that permits the making of outgoing phone calls while applications additional to the phone application remain locked. In some embodi... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7599830 | Handheld electronic device with reduced keyboard and associated method of providing quick text entry in a message An improved handheld electronic device having a reduced keyboard provides facilitated language entry by making available to a user certain words that a user may reasonably be expected to enter. In some situations, certain words can be stored, for example, in a tempo... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7598946 | Handheld electronic device having facilitated input and associated method An improved handheld electronic device and an improved method facilitate the entry of data when the data is to be of a particular arrangement of alphabetic (A) and/or numeric (N) and/or other characters. In the depicted exemplary embodiment, the handheld electronic ... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7574204 | Memory full pipeline A method of accommodating legacy devices in which application memory is not able to operate fast enough to reliably receive data from a relay or other external device is disclosed. An application queue memory space is provided, either as a separate memory chip or as... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7545767 | Apparatus and method of controlling unsolicited traffic destined to a wireless communication device An apparatus and method of controlling unsolicited traffic are disclosed herein. The apparatus and method can be applied to wireless communication networks such as CDMA2000, UMTS, GPRS and the like so that traffic which is not solicited by wireless communication dev... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7525552 | Method, system and software product for color image encoding The present invention relates to the compression of color image data. A combination of hard decision pixel mapping and soft decision pixel mapping is used to jointly address both quantization distortion and compression rate while maintaining low computational comple... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7523416 | Navigation of an N-dimensional hierarchical structure using a 2-dimensional controller A system and method for navigating a multi-hierarchical menu system using a two-dimensional controller, comprising displaying an Nth level of the multi-hierarchical menu system having a plurality of icons in proximity to a pointer on a portion of a displa... | 04/21/2009 |
| D590566 | Metal cart | 04/14/2009 |
| 7509122 | Method and system for supporting network 3G data capability information in a CDMA network A method and system of providing a mobile data device in a wireless system with information about preferred networks to connect to, the mobile data device having a preferred roaming list with a list of networks, the method comprising the steps of: adding to the pref... | 03/24/2009 |
| D585252 | Edger blade | 01/27/2009 |
| D583202 | Handle for aluminum garden shears | 12/23/2008 |
| D582238 | Ax sharpener | 12/09/2008 |
| D582226 | Hand tool with multiple grips | 12/09/2008 |
| 7461881 | Consumer post hole digger This invention provides a post hole digger having a first, traverse pivot point, located on the lower section of two handle members, and a second, blade assembly pivot point located at the medial point of the blade assemblies. Because the first pivot point is a trav... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7461880 | Post hole digger This invention provides a post hole digger having a first, traverse pivot point, located on the medial portions of two handle members, and a second, blade assembly pivot point located at the medial point of the blade assemblies. Because the first pivot point is a tr... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7456822 | Handheld electronic device having facilitated input and associated method An improved handheld electronic device and an improved method facilitate the entry of data when the data is to be of a particular arrangement of alphabetic (A) and/or numeric (N) and/or other characters. In the depicted exemplary embodiment, the handheld electronic ... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7451405 | Method for requesting and viewing a zoomed area of detail from an image attachment on a mobile communication device A process is set forth for viewing an enlarged area of an image. The image is stored on a server and re-sized for viewing on a mobile communication device based on screen size and colour display capabilities of the device. The image is enlarged within the server by ... | 11/11/2008 |
| D579574 | Classic traditional fence | 10/28/2008 |
| D579287 | Planter's knife | 10/28/2008 |
| D579289 | Shrub rake | 10/28/2008 |
| D578360 | Grips for a two-handed tool | 10/14/2008 |
| D577967 | Leaf rake | 10/07/2008 |
| D577831 | Corner fence | 09/30/2008 |
| D576690 | Toy train track | 09/09/2008 |
| D576020 | Hose hanger support | 09/02/2008 |
| 7383760 | Bandoliered flechettes and method for manufacturing bandoliered flechettes A method of making flechettes employing the use of a progressive die which forms (a) wire that results in the flechette, and (b) strip material that results in a carrier for the finished flechettes. The carrier, which is a bandolier apparatus, is used for progressin... | 06/10/2008 |
| D570573 | Hose reel with tubular frame | 06/03/2008 |
| 7377289 | Hose reel The present invention provides for a hose reel assembly structured for ease of use and maintenance. The hose reel assembly includes a folding crank handle, having an easily accessible and identifiable release, an easily released water system, and an autotrack device... | 05/27/2008 |
| D569573 | Pour-spout wheelbarrow tray | 05/20/2008 |
| 7347613 | Apparatus for continuous blending The present invention provides a continuous blender having a drive unit assembly with a shell assembly mounting assembly and a shell assembly structured to be removably coupled to the shell assembly mounting assembly by one or more clamps. The drive unit assembly ma... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7337797 | Ball valve and method of manufacture A ball valve having a ball valve assembly disposed within a unitary, elongated tube is provided. The unitary, elongated tube has a first, inlet end, a medial portion having a cross-sectional area, and a second, outlet end. The first, inlet end is a swedged tube havi... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7331596 | Collapsible multifunction apparatus These objects and others are attained by the present invention which provides a collapsible multifunction apparatus, comprising upper and lower sections with a front frame and rear prop legs, where the front frame is pivotably attached by hinges to both sides of the... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7331587 | Wheelbarrow wheel guard A wheelbarrow including a wheel guard having tines with a reduced lateral width. The wheelbarrow has a frame assembly with two handle assemblies that are angled toward each other terminating in a forward yoke. The wheel guard has a bight, a first and second tine, ea... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7315747 | Handheld electronic device and associated method providing availability data in a messaging environment An improved handheld electronic device and an associated method are provided in which enhanced information regarding an “availability” of a user of a handheld electronic device is provided to another electronic device in a messaging environment. Such availabilit... | 01/01/2008 |
