Patents by Inventor Joy Palmer

Joy Palmer 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: 20020145626
    Abstract: Various methods for providing personal, management training and development and organizational capability through the use of interactive, software-based games and tools. In accordance with one embodiment, the method includes identifying an individual's personal, networking style and capabilities through the use of interactive, computer software tools. In accordance with a second embodiment, the method provides guidance on personal, human networking through the use of interactive, computer software. In accordance with a third embodiment, the method provides personal guidance through interactive software-program tools that deliver said guidance in a human context through the use of a humanized, virtual coach.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2001
    Publication date: October 10, 2002
    Applicant: Interknectives
    Inventors: Ian Richards, Joy Palmer
  • Patent number: 5209012
    Abstract: A method of attaining horticulture growth in a modular self contained growth chamber formed of insulated panels having a grated sub-floor. The method includes growing algae in an algae tank below the sub-floor; and providing stacked trays having mesh bottoms to hold a nutrient enriched gel. Providing a broad spectrum of light on the south wall; irrigating mist in a timed sequence with the provision of light and maintaining the chamber at a constant 68 to 78 degree Fahrenheit temperature with high humidity. Power is provided by a photovoltaic panel permitting installation in remote locations. The growth chamber and system provides high yields with little space and in locations not normally conducive to efficient growing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1993
    Inventor: Sharon-Joy Palmer
  • Patent number: 5035077
    Abstract: A modular self contained efficient horticulture growth chamber. Insulated panels form a sealed chamber having a grated sub-floor. An algae tank grows algae below the sub-floor. Trays are adjustably stacked and have mesh bottoms holding nutrient enriched gel. A broad spectrum light source is positioned on the south wall. A flow controlled irrigation misting system is timed in sequence with the light source. The chamber maintains a constant 68 to 78 degree Fahrenheit temperature with high humidity. Power is provided by a photovoltaic panel permitting installation in remote locations. The growth chamber and system provides high yields with little space and in locations not normally conducive to efficient growing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1989
    Date of Patent: July 30, 1991
    Inventor: Sharon-Joy Palmer