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| 8185040 | System for managing voice over internet protocol communications in a network The VoIP Management System is capable of identifying voice-based wireless devices and denying wireless communication services to these devices. The VoIP Management System also identifies VoIP packet data traffic, and this communication connection can be denied. The ... | 05/22/2012 |
| D659527 | Puzzle clip | 05/15/2012 |
| D659526 | Puzzle clip | 05/15/2012 |
| D659525 | Puzzle clip | 05/15/2012 |
| 8175966 | System and method for identifying an alternative provider of telecommunications services A method for selecting a service provider includes receiving a selection of a provider of telecommunications services, the selection being associated with a buyer. The method further includes determining that the buyer does not meet credit requirements of the provid... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8175246 | System and method for providing advanced call forwarding functionality A system and method for providing call forwarding. Telephone information of one or more telephones assigned to a user may be stored, where the telephone information may include location coordinates (e.g., GPS coordinates). Telephone information, including location c... | 05/08/2012 |
| D658052 | Puzzle clip | 04/24/2012 |
| D658051 | Puzzle clip | 04/24/2012 |
| D658050 | Puzzle clip | 04/24/2012 |
| D658049 | Puzzle clip | 04/24/2012 |
| D658048 | Puzzle clip | 04/24/2012 |
| D657664 | Puzzle clip | 04/17/2012 |
| D657663 | Puzzle clip | 04/17/2012 |
| D657662 | Puzzle clip | 04/17/2012 |
| 8155283 | System, method, and apparatus for facilitating wideband audio over a coil-assisted digital subscriber line loop An embodiment of a system, method, and apparatus for facilitating wideband audio communication and digital subscriber line data communication includes a filter configured to be coupled to a line conditioning coil. The line conditioning coil includes a frequency resp... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8153578 | Soap recycling system and method In one embodiment, a method for recycling soap includes scraping the surface of a soap bar using a bladed implement; soaking the soap bar in a cleansing solution including dimethyl benzylammonium chlorides monohydrate; placing the soap bar on a rack in a Rational Cl... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8149719 | System and method for marking live test packets A system and method for preventing a packet of a test pattern from being communicated over a network. A congestion state of the network is determined. The packet is marked as being associated with a test pattern. The packet is determined to be associated with the te... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8146282 | System for providing electrical power to accessories mounted on the powered rail of a weapon A firearm may have a plurality of power-consuming accessories that can be attached to the weapon. In order to reduce the weight of these power-consuming accessories, as well as the proliferation of their batteries, the Weapons Accessory Power Distribution System pro... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8145975 | Universal packet loss recovery system for delivery of real-time streaming multimedia content over packet-switched networks The Universal Packet Loss Recovery System is capable of recovering end-to-end network packet losses to obtain reliable end-to-end network delivery of multimedia streaming content over Internet Protocol (IP) networks, where packet losses appear above the transport la... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8145278 | System and method for ringtone shuffle A system and method for shuffling ringtones. An identifier associated with a calling party is received. A selection of ringtones is received. The identifier is associated with the selection of ringtones. A communication is received from the calling party. Playback o... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8145277 | System and method for a wireless ringer function A system and method for extending alerts for a wireless device. A media player equipped with a wireless ringer is linked with a media player through a wireless connection. Playback of media content on the media player is interrupted to play an alert in response to t... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8145244 | System and method for determining base unit position of a cordless handset A method and system are presented for sensing a physical position of a cordless handset with respect to a base unit. A dataset of measured line currents may be initialized. A line extension may receive a number for use in determining the position of an associated co... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8145208 | Air-to-ground cellular communication network terrestrial base station having multi-dimensional sectors with alternating radio frequency polarizations The Multi-Link Aircraft Cellular System makes use of multiple physically separated antennas mounted on the aircraft, as well as the use of additional optional signal isolation and optimization techniques to improve the call handling capacity of the Air-To-Ground cel... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8144587 | System and method for load balancing network resources using a connection admission control engine A system and method for load balancing network resources. Network performance information regarding data flow through a network is gathered using performance information packet data packets. The data flow is distributed through access points of the network using con... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8144586 | System and method for controlling network bandwidth with a connection admission control engine A system and method for controlling network bandwidth. Network performance information that includes information regarding real-time data packets using performance information packet data packets is gathered. The network bandwidth is throttled for each of a number o... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8143842 | Dynamic load management for use in recharging vehicles equipped with electrically powered propulsion systems The E-Grid Sub-Network Load Manager operates to regulate the demands presented by the vehicles to the associated Sub-Network thereby to spread the load presented to the service disconnect over time to enable the controllable charging of a large number of vehicles. T... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8141288 | Rugged low light reflectivity electrical contact The Low Reflectivity Contact has a low coefficient of light reflection, is rugged with respect to harsh ambient environmental conditions, provides a low resistance electrical connection, and is adapted for use in quick-connect applications. Light reflectivity of the... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8136938 | System and method for printing on lenticular sheets A system for printing on lenticular sheets, including a printer having a lenticular sheet feed tray for holding at least one lenticular sheet having a plurality of lenticules; a laterally reciprocating lenticular sheet sensor flushly disposed on the lenticular sheet... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8136527 | Method and device for non-invasive ventilation with nasal interface A nasal ventilation interface including a pair of tubes configured to deliver a ventilation gas. The tubes are attachable at a first end to a ventilation gas supply hose and engageable at a second end with a person's nostril. A coupler is configured to align the pai... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8136432 | Closed-loop CNC machine system and method A closed-loop feedback system and method for performing a machining operation. A tool's operational properties are measured in real-time. The operating parameters of the machining process are adjusted in real-time based on the measured properties. ... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8130793 | System and method for enabling reciprocal billing for different types of communications over a packet network A system and method for determining inter-carrier network usage may be used. The method may include determining network usage of a first packet network managed by a first communications carrier by subscribers of a second communications carrier that manages a second ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8129422 | Methods and compositions for increasing the anaerobic working capacity in tissues Provided are compositions comprising beta-alanylhistidine peptides and/or beta-alanines, and methods for administering these peptides and amino acids. In one aspect, the compositions and methods cause an increase in the blood plasma concentrations of beta-alanine an... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8128955 | Food compositions containing creatine Disclosed is a solid or semi-solid foodstuff for human consumption, the foodstuff comprising creatine suspended in solid form in an edible supporting matrix; the foodstuff being in the form of a bar. ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8127772 | Nebulizer method An artificial cigarette, inhaler or other nebulizer device may include a housing, an air passage into the housing, a fog generator chamber within the housing connected to the air passage, a liquid source connected to the fog generating chamber, and a fog generator w... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8126851 | System for automatically recovering a computer memory using shadowed data and file directory structures The Data Shadowing System comprises a memory module that is connected to the monitored computer system via an existing input/output port to store the shadowed data. The memory module includes a memory device for data storage as well as software, including a control ... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8125897 | System and method for monitoring and optimizing network performance with user datagram protocol network performance information packets A method for monitoring and optimizing performance of a packet network utilizing user datagram protocol including determining network performance information between a sending user datagram protocol network element and a receiving user datagram protocol network elem... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8118054 | Solenoid needle valve assembly The disclosed embodiments include an apparatus and a method for controlling fluid flow. In accordance with certain of the disclosed embodiments, a valve is disclosed that comprises a yoke that encases a coil. The yoke has a gap adjacent to a central aperture of the ... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8116224 | System and method for generating alarms based on bursting traffic A system and method for generating alarms based on traffic bursting. Marked packets are received. A determination is made whether the marked packet conforms with a bandwidth profile. The packet is remarked in response to determining the marked packet does not comply... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8111701 | System and method for prioritizing and providing credits for data packet communication over a packet network A system and method for prioritizing data packets being communicated over a packet network may include receiving a data packet at a network node. The data packet may include an origination network address, a destination network address, and a data field. A determina... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8111692 | System and method for modifying network traffic The disclosed embodiments include a system and method for modifying network traffic. For example, in one embodiment, the method includes receiving a packet at an intermediate network node at a network layer. The method determines at the intermediate network node whe... | 02/07/2012 |
