Patents by Inventor Francis Markey

Francis Markey 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).

  • Method and apparatus for the development of a control process for an instrument
    Patent number: 7409250
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for the development of a control process for an instrument are disclosed. The method comprises a first step of selecting one or more commands from a plurality of pre-defined commands in which at least one of the selected one or more commands being a purpose-linked command; and a second step of combining the selected one or more commands to produce the control process. The pre-defined commands have a control part for controlling the operation of the instrument and at least one of the pre-defined commands has a purpose part for controlling the purpose of the command.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Assignee: GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences AB
    Inventors: Johan Arthursson, Helen Bäckgren, Patrik Berglund, Francis Markey, Annika Remaeus, Karl Andersson, Pär Säfsten, Fredrik Edebratt
  • Method and apparatus for the development of a control process for an instrument
    Publication number: 20050165574
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for the development of a control process for an instrument are disclosed. The method comprises a first step of selecting one or more commands from a plurality of pre-defined commands in which at least one of the selected one or more commands being a purpose-linked command; and a second step of combining the selected one or more commands to produce the control process. The pre-defined commands have a control part for controlling the operation of the instrument and at least one of the pre-defined commands has a purpose part for controlling the purpose of the command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2004
    Publication date: July 28, 2005
    Applicant: Biacore AB
    Inventors: Johan Arthursson, Helen Backgren, Patrik Berglund, Francis Markey, Annika Remaeus, Karl Andersson, Par Safsten, Fredrik Edebratt