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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8164614 | Communication and monitoring system An audio-video communication system comprises a wireless exterior module located proximate an entrance, a computerized controller running a software application, and a remote peripheral device. The wireless exterior module includes a proximity sensor for detecting a... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8162867 | Body support for spanning a hinge joint of the body comprising an elastically stretchable framework A body support for spanning a hinge joint of the body comprises an elastically stretchable framework. The framework includes an integrally molded network of interconnected elastomeric segments. A first subset of the interconnected, elastomeric segments extends along... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8154581 | Audio-video communication system for receiving person at entrance An audio-video communication system comprises a wireless exterior module located proximate an entrance, a computerized controller running a software application, and a remote peripheral device. The wireless exterior module includes a proximity sensor for detecting a... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8152012 | Removable ergonomic handle gripping baby bottle A handle for gripping a container includes a circumferential portion and a plurality of arm portions. The circumferential portion defines an opening configured to receive therethrough, along an axis of the opening, a container such that the circumferential portion s... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8144671 | Communicating via nondeterministic and deterministic network routing In a wireless network that includes a plurality of nodes, a method of communicating a message from an originating node, intended for receipt by a destination node, via one or more intermediate nodes, includes the steps of: (a) communicating with just a single node w... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8144184 | Detection and viewing system An audio-video communication system comprises a wireless exterior module located proximate an entrance, a computerized controller running a software application, and a remote peripheral device. The wireless exterior module includes a proximity sensor for detecting a... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8144183 | Two-way audio-video communication method for receiving person at entrance A method for two-way audio-video communications between a first person at an entrance and a second person comprises the steps of detecting, with a proximity sensor located proximate an entrance, the presence of a first person at the entrance and providing real time ... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8140632 | Facilitating presentation by mobile device of additional content for a word or phrase upon utterance thereof A method for presenting additional content for a word that is part of a message, and that is presented by a mobile communication device, includes the steps of: presenting the message, including emphasizing one or more words for which respective additional content is... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8139098 | Video communication method for receiving person at entrance A method for receiving a person at an entrance comprises the steps of detecting the presence of a person at the entrance with a proximity sensor located proximate the entrance, transmitting video of the person at the entrance recorded using a camera located proximat... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8138419 | Cable management accessories A vertical cable manager includes a base, an interconnected double-spine assembly topped by a top frame, and a pair of doors. The double-spine assembly is supported by the base. Each door is removably coupled at each lower corner to the base and at each upper corner... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8128041 | Adjustably positionable display and lighting arrangement An electronic display and lighting arrangement for viewing by, and illumination for, a person in a resting position includes: an electronic display assembly including a first carriage movable along a translation axis, a first pivot arm coupled to the first carriage ... | 03/06/2012 |
| D654759 | Food cooking device | 02/28/2012 |
| 8117268 | Hosted voice recognition system for wireless devices Methods, systems, and software for converting the audio input of a user of a hand-held client device or mobile phone into a textual representation by means of a backend server accessed by the device through a communications network. The text is then inserted into or... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8111651 | Systems, methods and apparatus for facilitating deterministic network routing In a wireless network that includes a plurality of nodes, a method of maintaining, by a first node, information regarding communications links between nodes in the wireless network includes: for each communications link that is established with another node, recordi... | 02/07/2012 |
| D653623 | Raceway for cable management | 02/07/2012 |
| 8107238 | Ducted exhaust equipment enclosure An electronic equipment enclosure includes a frame structure at least partially enclosed by a plurality of panels defining a compartment in which one or more electronic components are mounted and an exhaust air duct that is adapted to segregate hot air being exhaust... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8100290 | Spooled adhesive bandage dispenser A spooled adhesive bandage dispenser includes a case, a replaceable cartridge and an activation wheel. The cartridge is disposed within the case and includes a bandage roll and a waste core. The bandage roll includes a strip of bandage packages sealed between two st... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8095070 | Wireless reader tags (WRTS) with sensor components in asset monitoring and tracking systems A wireless transceiver includes: (a) a low power radio frequency (LPRF) communications component capable of powering down to conserve energy and capable of powering up in response to an electronic signal, the LPRF communications component including a transmitter and... | 01/10/2012 |
| D651570 | Raceway for cable management | 01/03/2012 |
| 8083170 | Dispensing gap defined between loading door and main body of automatic towel dispenser A towel dispenser includes a housing for receiving toweling. The housing includes a main body; a loading door that is configured to rotate relative to the main body between a closed position and an open position; and a guide system that includes a first roller attac... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8079543 | Paper towel dispenser with fixed, axially aligned roller on loading door A towel dispenser includes a housing for receiving toweling. The housing includes a main body; a loading door that is configured to rotate relative to the main body between a closed position and an open position; and a guide system that includes a first roller attac... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8079542 | Automatic paper towel dispenser with driven roller on loading door A towel dispenser includes a housing for receiving toweling. The housing includes a main body; a loading door that is configured to rotate relative to the main body between a closed position and an open position; and a guide system that includes a first roller attac... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8079541 | Automatic paper towel dispenser with horizontally extending loading door lip A towel dispenser includes a housing for receiving toweling. The housing includes a main body; a loading door that is configured to rotate relative to the main body between a closed position and an open position; and a guide system that includes a first roller attac... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8079540 | Paper towel dispenser with motor disposed over lip of loading door A towel dispenser includes a housing for receiving toweling. The housing includes a main body; a loading door that is configured to rotate relative to the main body between a closed position and an open position; and a guide system that includes a first roller attac... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8078139 | Wireless data communications network system for tracking container A wireless data communications network system for establishing communication between a server and a plurality of containers that are loaded onto a cargo vessel. The system includes a data communications device configured to establish and manage a pre-configured wire... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8073566 | Automated stringline installation system An automated stringline installation system includes a vehicle, a 3D control system, at least partly carried by the vehicle, for determining location information, and an adjustable arm assembly, mounted on the vehicle, that identifies the location of a relative poin... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8069988 | Vacuum-packed diaper kit Vacuum packed absorbent articles including diapers, kits thereof, and retail packages including vacuum packed and non vacuum packed absorbent articles are disclosed. ... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8068962 | 3D control system for construction machines A construction system utilizing 3D control includes a fixed base station of known location; a self-propelled construction machine located in the general vicinity of the fixed base station; and a rotating mobile unit assembly mounted on the self-propelled constructio... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8068807 | System for supplying container security A system for monitoring the contents of a closed container includes one or more sensors for monitoring the container contents, a signal receiving element positioned, and a processing system. The signal receiving element receives sensor data from the sensors. The pro... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8061546 | Trashcan assembly including bag engaging portion A trashcan includes a trash bag that has a top end that defines a mouth and a body having a surrounding wall and a top edge that defines a mouth. A bag engaging portion is formed in the surrounding wall proximate the top edge of the body. The bag engaging portion is... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8050668 | Determining presence of radio frequency communication device A RF data communication device operates in at least two states. In a first state, the device transmits a response to an RF transmission if specific data therein represents an inquiry as to the presence of one or more RF data communication devices and if specific dat... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8050625 | Wireless reader tags (WRTs) with sensor components in asset monitoring and tracking systems A wireless transceiver includes: (a) a low power radio frequency (LPRF) communications component capable of powering down to conserve energy and capable of powering up in response to an electronic signal, the LPRF communications component including a transmitter and... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8045929 | Determining presence of radio frequency communication device A RF data communication device operates in at least two states. In a first state, the device transmits a response to an RF transmission if specific data therein represents an inquiry as to the presence of one or more RF data communication devices and if specific dat... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8040673 | Ducted exhaust equipment enclosure An electronic equipment enclosure includes a frame structure at least partially enclosed by a plurality of panels defining a compartment in which one or more electronic components are mounted and an exhaust air duct that is adapted to segregate hot air being exhaust... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8024839 | Indexing hinge An indexing hinge comprises a two arm hinge half and an axle hinge half. The two arm hinge half includes two hinge arms, a projecting indexing element disposed therebetween and a first mounting element. The axle hinge half includes two axles, each extending from a t... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8021284 | Exercise device An exercise device is provided for enabling a user to obtain a full body workout. By attaching the device at selected positions on the hands, feet, arms, legs, or torso, different muscle groups of a user's body can be isolated for training and strengthening purposes... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8016676 | Child's car seat assembly enabling access to remote gaming applications and two-way person-to-person communications A child's car seat assembly includes built-in components enabling wireless gaming applications. A child's car seat assembly includes built-in components enabling two-way, person-to-person communications. A child's car seat assembly includes built-in components enabl... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8006369 | Making food serving tray assembly having disposal opening with deep serving wells Making a food serving tray assembly includes molding a serving platter and a receptacle platter. The serving platter includes a disposal opening and serving wells for receiving food items. The receptacle platter and serving platter releasably couple to one another i... | 08/30/2011 |
| 8003890 | Repositionable shelf-mounted handle spool assembly for cable routing A repositionable shelf-mounted handle spool assembly for cable routing includes a mounting bracket and a repositionable spool coupled thereto. The mounting bracket has a primary mounting plate and a shelf, having an opening, that is parallel to but spaced apart from... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7999183 | Cable management accessories A vertical cable manager includes a base, an interconnected double-spine assembly topped by a top frame, and a pair of doors. The double-spine assembly is supported by the base. Each door is removably coupled at each lower corner to the base and at each upper corner... | 08/16/2011 |
