Patents by Inventor David R. Horner

David R. Horner 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).

  • Publication number: 20080164299
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for welding a first workpiece to a second workpiece having a first surface to be chrome plated welds a heat sink liner to a second surface of the second workpiece opposite the first surface. The first surface of the second workpiece is them chrome plated. The first workpiece is then welded to the second workpiece at the heat sink, which absorbs a substantial amount of heat generated by the weld before that heat can reach the chrome-plated second surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2007
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Inventors: David Lee Pariseau, David R. Horner, Mark D. Dean
  • Publication number: 20020112247
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the composition of synchronized media experiences, the coordination of multiple composers and publication in a production environment, the serving of these publications either immediately at creation time or at a later time, and finally, the distribution of these publications to possible a very large number of device users. One characteristic of the invention is that compositions can be device independent, targeting a wide variety of media capable devices at publication, distribution, or viewing time. Another characteristic is that a content provider can deliver media such as video, content, and commerce opportunities through any combination distribution methods and user devices simultaneously. Yet another feature is that a live event that is published through the present invention can be played back on demand or rebroadcast without any additional work on the part of the publisher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2002
    Publication date: August 15, 2002
    Inventors: David R. Horner, Jonathan W. Brandt