Patents by Inventor Edward McGee

Edward McGee 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).

  • System and method for conveying information
    Patent number: 7447794
    Abstract: A system and method for conveying data include the capability to determine whether a transaction request credit has been received at a computer module, the transaction request credit indicating that at least a portion of a transaction request message may be sent. The system and method also include the capability to determine, if a transaction request message is to be sent, whether at least a portion of the transaction request message may be sent and to send the at least a portion of the transaction request message if it may be sent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Silicon Graphics, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven C. Miller, Thomas Edward McGee, Bruce Alan Strangfeld
  • Ensiling composition
    Patent number: 5082675
    Abstract: This invention relates to aqueous compositions suitable for ensiling substrates said composition comprising formic acid and octanoic acid. The composition may contain in addition other components such as propionic acid and ammonia to improve ease of handling.The feature of the invention is that octanoic acid, which when used alone, has no ensiling or fermentation activity, has enhanced ensiling activity when used in conjunction with formic acid and thus increases nutritionally desirable sugars in the ensiled product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1992
    Assignee: BP Chemicals Limited
    Inventors: David A. Jackson, Edward McGee, David A. Parker