Patents by Inventor Joseph C. Lang

Joseph C. Lang 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).

  • Patent number: 7471234
    Abstract: The system or method reduces the significant degradation of quality in Radar mosaic products that are contaminated by non-meteorological returns. In regions covered by multiple radars, the inventive algorithms utilize an inventive set of coverage-based rules for comparing returns from different radars in order to identify and suppress non-meteorological returns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2008
    Assignee: Unisys Corporation
    Inventor: Joseph C. Lang
  • Patent number: 7017268
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a method and apparatus for temporarily reforming or deforming the lip portion of a resinous seal so that the seal may be readily installed in an intended application. The invention includes a method and apparatus that includes a fixed frame unit having two leg portions and a backbone portion, a slot in each position, an axle in each slot, and roller assemblies received over each axle, with adjustment means for each axle, the guide rollers being circumferentially spaced apart and the center or reforming roller being adjustable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Assignee: SKF USA Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph C. Lang
  • Patent number: 6771207
    Abstract: Radar coverage maps having blockage, coverage and clutter features available for ease of interpretation are provided using terrain data to establish such features in data sets. The data sets provide a basis for the modified display. Multiple tilts of the radar scan may be represented. Multiple radar zones may be overlapped to provide a mosaic of a region showing areas of no coverage despite overlap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2004
    Assignee: Unisys Corporation
    Inventor: Joseph C. Lang