Did You Know...
...that one person who claimed to be the inventor of the television is Russian emigre Vladimir Zworykin? In 1929 David Sarnoff, founder of RCA, asked Zworykin what it would take to develop TV for commercial use. He said: a year and a half and $100,000. In reality, it took 20 years and $50 million! Before his death in 1982 at the age of 92, Zworykin said of his invention: "The technique is wonderful. It is beyond my expectations. But the programs! I would never let my children even come close to this thing."
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| 8179565 | Document color and shades of gray optimization using outlining Methods, apparatus, software, and systems of the present invention allow for optimization of color and shades of gray documents prior to their conversion to a monochrome format. If color/gray elements are identified in the document, the distance between them and the... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8139893 | Online image processing systems and methods utilizing image processing parameters The present invention allows for online image processing. A sample embodiment of the system comprises an Image Processing Means with one or more predetermined graphical layers, residing on the Image Processing Means. The Image Processing Means has the ability to obt... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8117439 | Issuing secure certificate using domain zone control validation A requester requests a secure certificate for a domain name from a validating entity, such as a certification authority. To verify that the requestor has control over the domain name, the validating entity generates a pass string. The requestor enters the pass strin... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8117339 | Tracking domain name related reputation Systems and methods of the present invention allow for tracking of domain name related reputation by a domain name Registering Entity (e.g. Registry, Registrar, etc.). In a preferred embodiment, the Registering Entity maintains a database with reputation data that c... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8116590 | Online image processing methods utilizing user's satisfaction loop The present invention allows for online image processing. A sample embodiment of the method comprises the steps of determining graphical layers (predetermined graphical layers) and steps (predetermined steps) for creating an image. A substitute layer maybe obtained ... | 02/14/2012 |
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| 8024456 | Interactive DNS for controlling party A Hosting Entity or another entity may provide a framework for collecting DNS Business Information from a Controlling Party of a domain name and entering it into DNS. The framework may include a website, webpage, web service, web resource, software, API, or another ... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8024428 | Methods for updating WHOIS with information collected from non-controlling party A Registering Entity or another entity may provide a framework for collecting WHOIS Business Information from a Non-Controlling Party of a domain name and entering it into WHOIS. The framework may include a website, webpage, web service, web resource, software, API,... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8009328 | Document optimization using solid monochrome colors and outlining Methods of the present invention allow for optimization of color and shades of gray documents prior to their conversion to a monochrome format. If color/gray elements are identified in the document, the distance between them and their intensity is determined. If the... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7995245 | Document optimization using solid monochrome colors and outlining Methods of the present invention allow for optimization of color and shades of gray documents prior to their conversion to a monochrome format. If color/gray elements are identified in the document, the distance between them and their intensity is determined. If the... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7970858 | Presenting search engine results based on domain name related reputation Disclosed methods provide for presenting search engine results based on domain name related reputation data. The search engine may sort or order search engine results based on domain name related reputation data. In some cases links connected to low reputation domai... | 06/28/2011 |
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| 7921035 | Parked webpage domain name suggestions Systems and methods of the present invention allow for providing suggested domain names on parked webpages. A parked webpage is placed on a website associated with an original domain name. A domain name module generates suggested domain names based on the properties... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7917389 | Relevant email ads for domain name advertiser Systems and methods of the present invention allow for providing suggested domain names in connection to email messages. An email message is sent from a sender to a recipient. A domain name module generates suggested domain names based on the properties of the email... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7894690 | Online image processing methods utilizing image processing parameters and user's satisfaction loop The present invention allows for online image processing. A sample embodiment of the method comprises the steps of determining graphical layers (predetermined graphical layers), steps (predetermined steps), and image processing parameters for creating an image. A su... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7890369 | Relevant online ads for domain name advertiser Systems and methods of the present invention allow for providing suggested domain names on webpages. A webpage is placed on a website associated with an original domain name. A domain name module generates suggested domain names based on the properties of the webpag... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7872777 | Document optimization using solid monochrome colors and outlining Methods of the present invention allow for optimization of color and shades of gray documents prior to their conversion to a monochrome format. If color/gray elements are identified in the document, the distance between them and their intensity is determined. If the... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7778486 | Online image processing systems and methods The present invention allows for online image processing. A sample embodiment of the system comprises an Image Processing Means with one or more predetermined graphical layers, residing on the Image Processing Means The Image Processing Means has the ability to obta... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7777917 | Document color and shades of gray optimization using solid monochrome colors Methods, apparatus, software, and systems of the present invention allow for optimization of color and shades of gray documents prior to their conversion to a monochrome format. If color/gray elements are identified in the document, the distance between them and the... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7761566 | System for tracking domain name related reputation Systems and methods of the present invention allow for tracking of domain name related reputation by a domain name Registering Entity (e.g. Registry, Registrar, etc.). In a preferred embodiment, the Registering Entity maintains a database with reputation data that c... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7761565 | System for tracking domain name related reputation Systems and methods of the present invention allow for tracking of domain name related reputation by a domain name Registering Entity (e.g. Registry, Registrar, etc.). In a preferred embodiment, the Registering Entity maintains a database with reputation data that c... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7580982 | Email filtering system and method Systems and methods of the present invention allow filtering out spam and phishing email messages based on the links embedded into the email messages. In a preferred embodiment, an Email Filter extracts links from the email message and obtains desirability values fo... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7502135 | Document color and shades of gray optimization using dithered monochrome surfaces Methods, apparatus, software, and systems of the present invention allow for optimization of color and shades of gray documents prior to their conversion to a monochrome format. If color/gray elements are identified in the document, the distance between them and the... | 03/10/2009 |
