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| 8156710 | Method and apparatus for floor tiles and planks A piece for flooring which includes a wear layer, a pattern layer, a base layer, and a backing layer. The base layer may be made of a mixture including ilmenite powder. About one third of the mixture may be ilmenite powder. The mixture may also include calcium carbo... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8152014 | Collapsible container system A first container is provided including a first base, a first wall, a second wall, a third wall, and a fourth wall. The first, second, third, and fourth walls, can each be placed in an erect state, substantially perpendicular to the first base or in a collapsed stat... | 04/10/2012 |
| RE43234 | Method, apparatus and system for image projection lighting A central controller and a number of image projection lighting devices (“IPLD”), a type of multiparameter light, are interconnected by an enhanced performance communications path that is capable of simultaneously carrying different digital signals on various bid... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8106813 | Multichannel constant envelope orthogonal waveforms using receiver design An radar apparatus including a first transmitter, a second transmitter, a first receiver, a second receiver, and a control device. The control device is programmed to use both the characteristics of a first transmit signal from the first transmitter and a second tra... | 01/31/2012 |
| RE43017 | Lighting devices using a plurality of light sources A device is disclosed that uses a plurality of light sources. The light sources may be light emitting diodes (LEDs). The light sources are arranged and mounted to a deformable flexible substrate. The light sources are arranged and mounted to the substrate as to emit... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8063906 | Multiparameter stage lighting apparatus with graphical output A multiparameter stage lighting apparatus is provided comprising a lamp housing, which may include a plurality of sets of light emitting diodes, each set of light emitting diodes having a plurality of colors, the plurality of sets of light emitting diodes forming an... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8061858 | Lamp changing system for an image projection lighting device An image projection lighting device including a base housing, a yoke, a lamp housing, and a video projector located inside the lamp housing, is disclosed. The video projector includes a video projector housing. The video projector housing can be moved into a first p... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8057368 | Three-point adjustable multi-purpose exercise machine A multipurpose exercise machine requiring only three points of adjustment centrally located. It has a one point height adjustment and two adjustments for the rotating arm assemblies. Dip and chin up bars are attached to the arm assemblies. The machine contains an in... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8050880 | Generation of a constant envelope signal One or more embodiments of the present invention relates to an iterative method for generating an almost-constant, nearly constant, or substantially-constant envelope time signal with prescribed Fourier transform magnitude in the frequency domain, and a constant env... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8047678 | Multiparameter stage lighting apparatus with graphical output A multiparameter stage lighting apparatus is provided comprising a lamp housing, which may include a plurality of sets of light emitting diodes, each set of light emitting diodes having a plurality of colors, the plurality of sets of light emitting diodes forming an... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8023647 | Password self encryption method and system and encryption by keys generated from personal secret information A public key cryptographic system and method is provided for a password or any other predefined personal secret information that defeats key factoring and spoofing attacks. The method adopts a new technique of encrypting a password or any predefined secret informati... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7993027 | Twin beam theatrical light with radial lenticular homogenizing lens A theatre lighting apparatus comprising a base, a communications port, a processor, a memory, and a lamp housing is disclosed. The lamp housing may include a lamp, a reflector, an output lens, a motor, and a homogenizing lens. The homogenizing lens may be comprised ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7983437 | Earphone set with detachable speakers or subwoofers An apparatus is provided including a first speaker which emits sound, a second speaker which emits sound, and a device which connects the first speaker and the second speaker. The device may connect the first speaker or front speaker, and the second speaker or rear ... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7979475 | Coherent data identification method and apparatus for database table development A method, apparatus, and system for configuring, designing, and/or implementing database tables is detailed that provides a framework into which a remainder of database tables are developed. Also detailed is a method to develop this framework of database tables. Thi... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7947298 | Animal repellent composition and method An animal repellent composition is disclosed that comprises a carrier base and a repellent material. The carrier base and the repellent material are mixed together in a resulting formulation that is used to provide a natural means of deterring unwanted pests and ani... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7946222 | Food item press An apparatus is provided for pressing a food item into a plurality of sliced configurations. The apparatus may include a top handle device, a bottom handle device, a wheel or basket and a plunger. The top handle device may be connected to the wheel so that the top h... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7935040 | Method and apparatus for push up exercises An apparatus having a handle device having a handle, and a base having a top surface and an opposing bottom surface. The apparatus may be used with an identical second apparatus by an individual for performing a push up exercise. The handle device may be connected t... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7896525 | Heat resistant color mixing flag for a multiparameter light A dichroic mixing flag for a multiparameter light is constructed that greatly improves the thermal shock tolerance of the flag and avoids having to use a more costly substrate material. The dichroic color mixing flag may be substantially circular in shape. The dichr... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7887219 | Twin beam theatrical light with radial lenticular homogenizing lens A theatre lighting apparatus comprising a base, a communications port, a processor, a memory, and a lamp housing is disclosed. The lamp housing may include a lamp, a reflector, an output lens, a motor, and a homogenizing lens. The homogenizing lens may be comprised ... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7880601 | Vehicle safety apparatus and method An apparatus for a vehicle is provided comprising a first seat occupant detector, a first seat belt buckled sensor, and a seat belt warning device. The seat belt warning device may be configured to communicate with the first seat occupant detector and the first seat... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7832902 | Heat resistant color mixing flag for a multiparameter light A dichroic color mixing flag for a multiparameter light is constructed that greatly improves the thermal shock tolerance of the flag and avoids having to use a more costly quartz substrate material. The dichroic color mixing flag may be substantially circular in sha... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7824445 | Corpectomy vertebral body replacement implant system An improved artificial spinal implant system for replacing a disc or vertebral body that provides adjustability in height, and provides support and stability of the spine with proper lordosis or kyphosis, osseous-integration of the implant, and motion preservation (... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7806461 | Apparatus and method for providing tinted windows A first substantially transparent window, a tinted window, and a tinted window moving device may be provided in an automobile. The tinted window moving device can be controlled to place the tinted window in a first state or a second state. In the first state the tin... | 10/05/2010 |
| RE41726 | Method and apparatus for controlling the temperature of a multiparameter light and/or a component thereof using orientation and/or parameter information A multiparameter light typically includes a lamp and shutter in combination with one or more optical components, various electrical and mechanical components for operating the optical components, suitable electronics for controlling the parameters of the multiparame... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7780540 | Golf swing practice target panel and method of using A golf swing practice target panel or impact device is provided. The impact device may be or may include a panel made of a type of material such that there will be a temporary mark where a standard or non-standard golf ball impacted the panel. An aiming reference po... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7770122 | Codeless dynamic websites including general facilities A method is provided which includes transmitting a template web page from a server computer to a user computer via the internet. The template web page may be received at the user computer. The template web page may be stored in a temporary computer memory of the use... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7755289 | Temperature reduction for top pinch of arc lamp An arc lamp apparatus is disclosed, which may include a base having a plurality of electrical connections, and a vessel. The vessel may include a plurality of electrodes, a gas filled bulb, and a plurality of pinches. An electrical arc that emits radiation may be fo... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7736023 | Selectable GOBO animation for a multiparameter light A multiparameter lighting apparatus is disclosed that allows an operator of a central controller to remotely choose a first rotation of a selected gobo of the multiparameter lighting apparatus. The first rotation is typically a substantially smooth rotation. A secon... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7721222 | Dynamic language text generation system and method A non-English text generation system and method is presented by which text can be generated in any language without a keyboard. Initially, only a few base characters or radicals of a language are displayed. A desired character or derivative symbol is reached by look... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7720132 | Energy—bandwidth tradeoff and transmit waveform design using interference and noise whitening method A new method for transmitter-receiver design that enhances the desired signal output from the receiver by whitening the total interference and noise input to the receiver and maximizing the output Signal to Interference plus Noise power Ratio (SINR) is presented. As... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7711057 | Apparatus and method for providing energy—bandwidth tradeoff and waveform design in interference and noise A new method for transmitter-receiver design that enhances the desired signal output from the receiver while minimizing the total interference and noise output from the receiver at the desired decision making instant is presented. Further the new design scheme propo... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7696423 | Drum hi hat with adjustable upper hi hat rod A drum hi hat apparatus including a first tube device, a second tube device, a third tube device, a rod, a support device, a pedal device, and a first adjusting device. The third tube device may have a first end which is configured to have a first cymbal placed on i... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7665705 | Picture frame positioner An apparatus is provided including a main body portion, a first portion connected to the main body portion, and an extension portion connected to the first portion. The extension portion is comprised of an extension arm and a base. The base is configured to slide up... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7648296 | Apparatus or method for applying a solvent An apparatus including a cover, a foam housing, a pushing cap, a container, and a seal. The container may be adaptable for retaining a solvent, and the combination of the seal and the container may retain the solvent in a completely enclosed chamber. The seal may pr... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7635188 | Method and apparatus for creating a collage from a plurality of stage lights An image projection lighting device is provided including a base, a communications port, a processor, a memory, and a lamp housing. A first image is stored in the memory. The image projection lighting device is configured to form a first sectional image from the fir... | 12/22/2009 |
| 7600891 | Theatre light apparatus incorporating LED tracking system A multiparameter light is disclosed, which incorporates an LED (light emitting diode) tracking ring surrounding a main output lens. The LED tracking ring is capable of additive color mixing and in turn can simulate the color of the main projected light projecting fr... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7594636 | Picture frame positioner An apparatus including a J-shaped hanger and a first device is provided. The J-shaped hanger may include a hook and a base, the hook connected to the base, the base forming a substantially flat vertical portion of the J-shape, the hook forming the hook portion. The ... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7589793 | Television receiver that can receive both regular broadcast-satellite television and digital terrestrial broadcast A portable apparatus is provided that can receive both regular broadcast satellite television or non-digital Terrestrial Television Broadcast signals and Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcast (DTTB) signals. The portable apparatus may include a signal comparer wh... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7586437 | Efficient methods for wideband circular and linear array processing The objective of this patent is to develop new signal processing algorithms for a wide-band circular electronically scanned array (CESA) or a wideband linear electronically scanned array (LESA) for use in surveillance and communications applications, where a sequenc... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7584964 | Money counting/money fact board game apparatus and method An apparatus including a board for playing a game is provided, the board typically including a plurality of spaces. Each of the plurality of spaces has a depiction of a person who appears on a monetary item. The monetary item may be a coin or a bill. The board may i... | 09/08/2009 |
