Patents by Inventor Gary Phillips

Gary Phillips 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: 20110083388
    Abstract: Disclosed are simulated divided light products and processes and systems for making the such products. One product discloses simulated divided light bars that are designed such that the end of the bar may be fitted into a notched sash to provide for the automated method for manufacture of a simulated divided light window or door.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Inventors: Omer Theodore Schlyper, Gary Phillip Gardner, Jerry Dean Jones
  • Patent number: 7854097
    Abstract: Disclosed are simulated divided light products and processes and systems for making the such products. One product discloses simulated divided light bars that are designed such that the end of the bar may be fitted into a notched sash to provide for the automated method for manufacture of a simulated divided light window or door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2010
    Assignee: JELD-WEN, Inc.
    Inventors: Omer Theodore Schlyper, Gary Phillip Gardner, Jerry Dean Jones
  • Patent number: 7803071
    Abstract: A sports system may include a base and a support structure that is sized and configured to support a goal, such as a netball goal or a basketball goal, at a height above a playing surface. The base may be constructed from plastic and may include a hollow interior portion that is sized and configured to receive ballast. The base may also include a protrusion that is sized and configured to abut a support surface and the protrusion may have an at least substantially solid construction. The sports system may further include a brace that may be connected to the support structure and the base. The brace may be disposed through an opening formed in the base and it may be connected to the base by a sleeve and a pin that is disposed within a receiving portion formed in the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: Lifetime Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl R. Stanford, Sharon Jones, Robert A. Astle, Wendell Peery, Danny Green, Gary Phillips, S. Curtis Nye
  • Publication number: 20090280784
    Abstract: Various embodiments for a system and method for providing streaming data to a device are provided herein. In one example, a method comprises receiving a request for streaming data from a mobile device, receiving settings with regards to the delivery of the streaming data to the mobile device, retrieving the streaming data from a source of the streaming data, reformatting the streaming data for the mobile device according to the settings and sending the reformatted streaming data to the mobile device in accordance with the settings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2008
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
    Inventors: Gary Phillip Mousseau, Mihal Lazaridis
  • Publication number: 20090242173
    Abstract: An improved system and method for controlling the temperature of fluids during a mixing procedure or a chemical, pharmaceutical, or biological process is disclosed. One embodiment of the system comprises: a first collapsible bag including a perimeter and a maximum dimension thereacross measured at full expansion of the first collapsible bag; a first interior surface portion; a second interior surface portion; one or more welds connecting the first and second interior surface portions of the first collapsible bag so as to form a channel between the first and second interior surface portions, an inlet connected to a first portion of the channel; an outlet connected to a second portion of the channel, the channel defining a bulk fluid flow pathway through the first collapsible bag from the inlet to the outlet; and a first temperature-controlling surface in contact with a first exterior surface portion of the first collapsible bag.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventors: Peter MITCHELL, Gary Phillips, Thomas Smeltzer, Samuel C. Williams
  • Patent number: 7590942
    Abstract: A system, method and computer program product for describing a process visually, converting the visual description to an intermediate format, and directing the process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Novatech LLC
    Inventors: Gary Phillips, Chris Kourliouros, Kevin Morris, Ray Ramsey
  • Publication number: 20080214333
    Abstract: A basketball system may include a basketball goal and a support structure that is sized and configured to support the basketball goal above a playing surface. The basketball system may also include an adjustment assembly that is sized and configured to allow the height of the basketball goal to be adjusted. The adjustment assembly may include an arm that is connected to the structure connecting the basketball goal and the support structure. The arm may include a plurality of receiving portions, such as openings or slots, and an engaging member may be connected to the support structure. When the engaging portion is connected to a first receiving portion, the basketball goal may be disposed at a first height. Preferably, when the engaging portion is connected to a second receiving portion, the basketball goal may be disposed at a second height. The adjustment assembly may also include a locking mechanism that is sized and configured to lock the arm and basketball goal in a desired position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Inventors: Wendell Peery, Brent Steed, Gary Phillips, Robert A. Astle
  • Publication number: 20080064721
    Abstract: A composition for treating, controlling, reducing, ameliorating, or preventing allergy comprises a dissociated glucocorticoid receptor agonist (“DIGRA”), a prodrug thereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable ester thereof. The composition can comprise an anti-allergic medicament and/or an additional anti-inflammatory agent and can be formulated for topical application, injection, or implantation. The anti-allergic medicament can comprise an antihistamine, a mast-cell stabilizer, a leukotriene inhibitor, an immunomodulator, an anti-IgE agent, or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2007
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Inventors: Brian Rohrs, Timothy Comstock, Zhenze Hu, Gary Phillips
  • Publication number: 20080031884
    Abstract: A composition for treating, reducing, ameliorating, or alleviating a back-of-the-eye condition or disorder that has an etiology in inflammation comprises a dissociated glucocorticoid receptor agonist (“DIGRA”). The compositions also can include other anti-inflamatory agents, anti-angiogenic agents, or combinations thereof. The composition can be formulated for topical application, injection, or implantation. The composition can be administered alone or in combination with another procedure chosen to enhance the outcome of the treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2007
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Keith W. Ward, Zhenze Hu, Gary Phillips, Raili Kerppola
  • Publication number: 20080033008
    Abstract: A composition for treating, controlling, reducing, ameliorating, or alleviating infections and their inflammatory sequelae comprises a dissociated glucocorticoid receptor agonist (“DIGRA”) and an anti-infective agent, such as an antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, antiprotozoal agent, or a combination thereof. The composition can be formulated for topical application, injection, or implantation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2007
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Keith W. Ward, Zhenze Hu, Gary Phillips, Raili Kerppola
  • Publication number: 20080026881
    Abstract: A sports system may include a base and a support structure that is sized and configured to support a goal, such as a netball goal or a basketball goal, at a height above a playing surface. The base may be constructed from plastic and may include a hollow interior portion that is sized and configured to receive ballast. The base may also include a protrusion that is sized and configured to abut a support surface and the protrusion may have an at least substantially solid construction. The sports system may further include a brace that may be connected to the support structure and the base. The brace may be disposed through an opening formed in the base and it may be connected to the base by a sleeve and a pin that is disposed within a receiving portion formed in the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Inventors: Carl Stanford, Sharon Jones, Robert Astle, Wendell Peery, Danny Green, Gary Phillips, S. Nye
  • Publication number: 20070297165
    Abstract: A lighting system for a basketball system may be movable between a first position in which the lighting system is disposed behind the backboard and a second position in which the lighting system is disposed in front of the backboard to allow maintenance to be performed on the lighting system. When the lighting system is in the second position, the lights are preferably disposed at least proximate the rim. Advantageously, the lighting system may be pivotally connected to the support pole of the basketball system by at least some of the same structure that connects the basketball goal to the support pole. In addition, if the height of the basketball goal is adjustable, that may allow the height of the lights to be adjusted when the lighting system is in the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Inventors: Neil Watson, Gary Phillips, S. Nye, Sharon Jones
  • Publication number: 20070287560
    Abstract: A sports system may include a base and a support structure that is sized and configured to support a goal, such as a netball goal or a basketball goal, at a height above a playing surface. The base may be constructed from plastic and may include a hollow interior portion that is sized and configured to receive ballast. The base may also include a protrusion that is sized and configured to abut a support surface and the protrusion may have an at least substantially solid construction. The sports system may further include a brace that may be connected to the support structure and the base. The brace may be disposed through an opening formed in the base and it may be connected to the base by a sleeve and a pin that is disposed within a receiving portion formed in the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventors: Carl Stanford, Sharon Jones, Robert Astle, Wendell Peery, Danny Green, Gary Phillips, S. Nye
  • Publication number: 20070238559
    Abstract: A basketball system may include a basketball goal and a support structure sized and configured to support the basketball goal at a desired height. The support structure may include a support pole. The basketball system may include a support member connected to a lower end of the support pole, which may form a generally T-shaped configuration. The basketball system may include one or more braces that may have a low profile and that may be connected to the support pole and/or the support member. The basketball system may include a base and one or more braces connecting to the support pole and the base. The base is preferably spaced apart from the support pole by a distance. The basketball goal may include a backboard that may include one or more receiving portions sized and configured to receive at least a portion of the base when in a packaging arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Inventors: S. NYE, Gary Phillips
  • Publication number: 20070225092
    Abstract: A lighting system for a basketball system may be movable between a first position in which the lighting system is disposed behind the backboard and a second position in which the lighting system is disposed in front of the backboard to allow maintenance to be performed on the lighting system. When the lighting system is in the second position, the lights are preferably disposed at least proximate the rim. Advantageously, the lighting system may be pivotally connected to the support pole of the basketball system by at least some of the same structure that connects the basketball goal to the support pole. In addition, if the height of the basketball goal is adjustable, that may allow the height of the lights to be adjusted when the lighting system is in the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2007
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Inventors: Neil Watson, Gary Phillips, David Winter, Wendell Peery, Sharon Jones, Brent Steed, Danny Green, Robert Astle, S. Nye
  • Publication number: 20070213147
    Abstract: A basketball system may include a basketball goal and a support structure sized and configured to support the basketball goal at a desired height. The basketball goal may include a rim assembly, which may include a ring, one or more rim braces and one or more reinforcing members connected to the ring and the rim braces. The support structure may include a support pole. The basketball system may include a support member connected to a lower end of the support pole, which may form a generally T-shaped configuration. The support member may have a generally rigid construction and may be connected to a support surface to help secure the support pole in a generally fixed position. The basketball system may also include one or more braces that may have a low profile and that may be connected to the support pole and/or the support member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2007
    Publication date: September 13, 2007
    Inventors: S. NYE, Carl Stanford, Gary Phillips, Sharon Jones, David Winter, L. Strong
  • Patent number: 7220856
    Abstract: The present invention relates to CCR5 receptor antagonists of formulae (1a) or (1b): enantiomers, diastereomers, salts and solvates thereof wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R7 are as defined herein. The invention further includes a method of CCR5-mediated disorders employing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2007
    Assignee: Schering Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Laura Dunning, Stefan Jaroch, Monica J. Kochanny, Wheeseong Lee, Xiongdong Lian, Meina Liang, Shou-Fu Lu, James Onuffer, Gary Phillips, Guo-Ping Wei, Bin Ye
  • Patent number: D541622
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Assignee: Hadrian Manufacturing Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Scott Bell, Allan Patrick Smith, Gary Phillip Greenway
  • Patent number: D546971
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Hadrian Manufacturing Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Scott Bell, Allan Patrick Smith, Gary Phillip Greenway
  • Patent number: D562118
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Inventors: Jeffrey Scott Bell, Allan Patrick Smith, Gary Phillip Greenway