Patents by Inventor David A Fleming
David A Fleming has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20130232032Abstract: Methods and systems for performing mobile collections utilize computer hardware and software for receiving delivery information including, for example, an agent identifier, a delivery identifier and details of a scheduled delivery, and a buyer identifier. Upon receiving the delivery identifier and a submit request from a communication device of the agent, an authorization request is sent to a communication device of the buyer. On receiving the buyer identifier and an authorization response from the communication device of buyer, a settlement request for the delivery is sent to a banking network. Thereafter, payment for the delivery is received in an account of the supplier.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2012Publication date: September 5, 2013Applicant: Citibank Europe plcInventors: Preeti Chaturvedi, David Fleming, Michael Knorr, Tomasz Smilowicz, Thomas Ko, Gerard Doyle
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Patent number: 8502657Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed invention provide a user customizable monitoring system. For example, in one embodiment, the user customizable monitoring system includes a set of user-programmable portable sensors and a communication hub for enabling a user to customize features associated with the set of user-programmable portable sensors. In one embodiment, the communication hub is further configured to receive data from the set of user programmable portable sensors and perform a user specified action based on the received data. In some embodiments, a user selects any desired combination of different types of user-programmable portable sensors that come preconfigured to operate with the communication hub. Additionally, in some embodiments, a user may configure particular parameters associated with a user-programmable portable sensor using the communication hub.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2011Date of Patent: August 6, 2013Assignee: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLCInventor: Kweku David Fleming
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Patent number: 8474894Abstract: A moveable bulkhead 10, 110 for a motor vehicle such as a van 1 is disclosed comprising of a number of panels 11, 12, 13; 111, 112, and 113 hingedly connected together to permit the bulkhead 10 to be moved or transformed between forward and rear positions by rotation of the panels 11, 12, 13; 111, 112, and 113. The bulkhead 10 is āUā-shaped defining a concavity that faces forward when the bulkhead 10 is latched in the forward position and rearwardly when the bulkhead 10 is latched in the rear position so as to maximize the cargo carrying capacity of the van 1.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2011Date of Patent: July 2, 2013Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Torsten Gerhardt, Steve David Fleming, John K. Harding
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Patent number: 8434666Abstract: A flux composition is provided, comprising, as an initial component: a carboxylic acid; and, a fluxing agent represented by formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from a hydrogen, a substituted C1-80 alkyl group, an unsubstituted C1-80 alkyl group, a substituted C7-80 arylalkyl group and an unsubstituted C7-80 arylalkyl group; and wherein zero to three of R1, R2, R3 and R4 is(are) a hydrogen. Also provided is a method of soldering an electrical contact using the flux composition.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2011Date of Patent: May 7, 2013Assignee: Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials LLCInventors: Kim S. Ho, Michael K. Gallagher, Avin V. Dhoble, Mark R. Winkle, Xiang-Qian Liu, David Fleming
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Patent number: 8434667Abstract: A flux composition is provided, comprising, as initial components: a carboxylic acid; and, a polyamine fluxing agent represented by formula I: with the proviso that when the polyamine fluxing agent represented by formula I is according to formula Ia: then zero to three of R1, R2, R3 and R4 is(are) a hydrogen. Also provided is a method of soldering an electrical contact using the flux composition.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2011Date of Patent: May 7, 2013Assignee: Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials LLCInventors: Mark R. Winkle, Avin V. Dhoble, Kim S. Ho, Michael K. Gallagher, Xiang-Qian Liu, David Fleming
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Patent number: 8430294Abstract: A flux composition is provided, comprising, as initial components: a carboxylic acid; and, an amine fluxing agent represented by formula I: Also provided is a method of soldering an electrical contact using the flux composition.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2011Date of Patent: April 30, 2013Assignee: Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials LLCInventors: Kim S. Ho, Mark R. Winkle, Avin V. Dhoble, Michael K. Gallagher, Xiang-Qian Liu, Asghar A. Peera, Glenn N. Robinson, Ian A. Tomlinson, David Fleming
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Patent number: 8430293Abstract: A curable flux composition is provided, comprising, as initial components: a resin component having at least two oxirane groups per molecule; a carboxylic acid; and, an amine fluxing agent represented by formula I: and, optionally, a curing agent. Also provided is a method of soldering an electrical contact using the curable flux composition.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2011Date of Patent: April 30, 2013Assignee: Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials LLCInventors: Avin V. Dhoble, Mark R. Winkle, Michael K. Gallagher, Kim S. Ho, Xiang-Qian Liu, Asghar A. Peera, Glenn N. Robinson, Ian A. Tomlinson, David Fleming
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Patent number: 8430295Abstract: A curable flux composition is provided, comprising, as initial components: a resin component having at least two oxirane groups per molecule; a carboxylic acid; a fluxing agent represented by formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from a hydrogen, a substituted C1-80 alkyl group, an unsubstituted C1-80 alkyl group, a substituted C7-80 arylalkyl group and an unsubstituted C7-80 arylalkyl group; and wherein zero to three of R1, R2, R3 and R4 is(are) a hydrogen; and, optionally, a curing agent. Also provided is a method of soldering an electrical contact using the curable flux composition.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2011Date of Patent: April 30, 2013Assignee: Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials LLCInventors: Michael K. Gallagher, Kim S. Ho, Avin V. Dhoble, Mark R. Winkle, Xiang-Qian Liu, David Fleming
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Publication number: 20130082092Abstract: A curable flux composition is provided, comprising, as initial components: a resin component having at least two oxirane groups per molecule; a carboxylic acid; and, an amine fluxing agent represented by formula I: and, optionally, a curing agent. Also provided is a method of soldering an electrical contact using the curable flux composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2011Publication date: April 4, 2013Applicant: ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCInventors: Avin V. Dhoble, Mark R. Winkle, Michael K. Gallagher, Kim S. Ho, Xiang-Qian Liu, Asghar A. Peera, Glenn N. Robinson, Ian A. Tomlinson, David Fleming
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Publication number: 20130082095Abstract: A flux composition is provided, comprising, as an initial component: a carboxylic acid; and, a fluxing agent represented by formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from a hydrogen, a substituted C1-80 alkyl group, an unsubstituted C1-80 alkyl group, a substituted C7-80 arylalkyl group and an unsubstituted C7-80 arylalkyl group; and wherein zero to three of R1, R2, R3 and R4 is(are) a hydrogen. Also provided is a method of soldering an electrical contact using the flux composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2011Publication date: April 4, 2013Applicant: ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCInventors: Kim S. Ho, Michael K. Gallagher, Avin V. Dhoble, Mark R. Winkle, Xiang-Qian Liu, David Fleming
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Publication number: 20130082093Abstract: A flux composition is provided, comprising, as initial components: a carboxylic acid; and, an amine fluxing agent represented by formula I: Also provided is a method of soldering an electrical contact using the flux composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2011Publication date: April 4, 2013Applicant: ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCInventors: Kim S. Ho, Mark R. Winkle, Avin V. Dhoble, Michael K. Gallagher, Xiang-Qian Liu, Asghar A. Peera, Glenn N. Robinson, Ian A. Tomlinson, David Fleming
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Publication number: 20130082089Abstract: A curable flux composition is provided, comprising, as initial components: a resin component having at least two oxirane groups per molecule; a carboxylic acid; a fluxing agent represented by formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from a hydrogen, a substituted C1-80 alkyl group, an unsubstituted C1-80 alkyl group, a substituted C7-80 arylalkyl group and an unsubstituted C7-80 arylalkyl group; and wherein zero to three of R1, R2, R3 and R4 is(are) a hydrogen; and, optionally, a curing agent. Also provided is a method of soldering an electrical contact using the curable flux composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2011Publication date: April 4, 2013Applicant: ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCInventors: Michael K. Gallagher, Kim S. Ho, Avin V. Dhoble, Mark R. Winkle, Xiang-Qian Liu, David Fleming
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Publication number: 20130082094Abstract: A flux composition is provided, comprising, as initial components: a carboxylic acid; and, a polyamine fluxing agent represented by formula I: with the proviso that when the polyamine fluxing agent represented by formula I is according to formula Ia: then zero to three of R1, R2, R3 and R4 is(are) a hydrogen. Also provided is a method of soldering an electrical contact using the flux composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2011Publication date: April 4, 2013Applicant: ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCInventors: Mark R. Winkle, Avin V. Dhoble, Kim S. Ho, Michael K. Gallagher, Xiang-Qian Liu, David Fleming
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Patent number: 8348587Abstract: A motor vehicle having an assembly for loading sheet material includes a cargo area having a loading opening and a bulkhead located at an opposite end of the cargo area from the loading opening. Also included is a passenger compartment located at a forward region of the vehicle. Further included is at least one fixed end stop located proximate a rear area of the cargo area. Yet further included is at least one load assist strip, where a first end of the strip is mounted to the bulkhead, wherein the strip extends rearward to a second end of the strip that is mounted to the end stop.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2010Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Steve David Fleming, John K. Harding, Jonathan M. Fisher, Alicia Agius
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Publication number: 20120081224Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed invention provide a user customizable monitoring system. For example, in one embodiment, the user customizable monitoring system includes a set of user-programmable portable sensors and a communication hub for enabling a user to customize features associated with the set of user-programmable portable sensors. In one embodiment, the communication hub is further configured to receive data from the set of user programmable portable sensors and perform a user specified action based on the received data. In some embodiments, a user selects any desired combination of different types of user-programmable portable sensors that come preconfigured to operate with the communication hub. Additionally, in some embodiments, a user may configure particular parameters associated with a user-programmable portable sensor using the communication hub.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2011Publication date: April 5, 2012Applicant: EMBARQ HOLDINGS COMPANY, LLCInventor: Kweku David Fleming
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Patent number: 8100306Abstract: A roof bar (10) for a motor vehicle (1) includes an elongate load carrying member (13) selectively held in a deployed position by a latch mechanism (20). A crossbar portion (15) of the elongate load carrying member (13) is wider than it is thick and is orientated such that the width of the crossbar portion (15) is vertically arranged when the roof bar (10) is in the deployed position so as to increase the resistance to vertical bending of the crossbar portion (15).Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2009Date of Patent: January 24, 2012Assignee: Ford Global TechnologiesInventors: Torsten Gerhardt, John K. Harding, Steve David Fleming, Danny Edward Stanesby, Alicia Agius, Will Farrelly, Ian Sutherland Wright
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Patent number: 8102250Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed invention provide a user customizable monitoring system. For example, in one embodiment, the user customizable monitoring system includes a set of user-programmable portable sensors and a communication hub for enabling a user to customize features associated with the set of user-programmable portable sensors. In one embodiment, the communication hub is further configured to receive data from the set of user programmable portable sensors and perform a user specified action based on the received data. In some embodiments, a user selects any desired combination of different types of user-programmable portable sensors that come preconfigured to operate with the communication hub. Additionally, in some embodiments, a user may configure particular parameters associated with a user-programmable portable sensor using the communication hub.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2009Date of Patent: January 24, 2012Assignee: Embarq Holdings Company LLCInventor: Kweku David Fleming
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Publication number: 20110148134Abstract: A moveable bulkhead 10, 110 for a motor vehicle such as a van 1 is disclosed comprising of a number of panels 11, 12, 13; 111, 112, and 113 hingedly connected together to permit the bulkhead 10 to be moved or transformed between forward and rear positions by rotation of the panels 11, 12, 13; 111, 112, and 113. The bulkhead 10 is āUā-shaped defining a concavity that faces forward when the bulkhead 10 is latched in the forward position and rearwardly when the bulkhead 10 is latched in the rear position so as to maximize the cargo carrying capacity of the van 1.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2011Publication date: June 23, 2011Applicant: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLCInventors: Torsten Gerhardt, Steve David Fleming, John K. Harding
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Patent number: D697498Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2012Date of Patent: January 14, 2014Assignee: Logitech Europe S.A.Inventors: Kevin Forde, Jose Arcellana, Ranjit Sidhu, Mathew Bates, David Fleming
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Patent number: D697625Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2011Date of Patent: January 14, 2014Assignee: Welch Allyn, Inc.Inventors: Stephen A. Montgomery, James J. Shortt, Michael McAtamney, Lai He, Yun Zou, Mathew Bates, David Fleming, Marten Helwig