Patents by Inventor Marcio Antonio Ramos Alves

Marcio Antonio Ramos Alves 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).

  • CALIBRATION FOR INTRA-BODY PRESSURE SENSOR MEASUREMENTS BASED ON ORIENTATION THEREOF
    Publication number: 20240065579
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method. The method comprises processing, by at least one computing device, exercise measurements taken by a pressure sensor positioned adjacent to a pelvic floor muscle (PFM) of a person at least during performance of a physical exercise, wherein the exercise measurements are indicative of a pressure exerted on the pressure sensor and an orientation of the sensor. The method also comprises calibrating, by the at least one computing device, the pressure of the processed exercise measurements at least based on the orientation of the processed exercise measurements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Ivo Emanuel MARQUES GABRIEL, Ivo Jorge RAMOS DE MAGALHÃES, José Carlos COELHO ALVES, Márcio Filipe MOUTINHO COLUNAS, Cristina Ferreira FLORES MARTINS, Pedro Henrique OLIVEIRA SANTOS, João Paulo DIAS ANDRADE, Marta Maria CARDEANO PEDROSA E MILHEIRO MAIA, Virgilio António FERRO BENTO
  • Application manager for digital television receiver for managing interactive applications of various types
    Patent number: 8949921
    Abstract: The present invention describes a method for managing digital files, such as, for example, applications developed for TV digital, in a digital TV receiver apparatus, as well as a manager of said digital files. Particularly, the manager has a visual interface that enables the user to identify which applications are present in the digital TV receiver apparatus, install and/or unin-stall applications, in addition to providing fast access to certain applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: TQTVD Software Ltda.
    Inventors: Weber George Canova, David Estevam de Brito, Marcio Antonio Ramos Alves
  • Method for synchronization of interactive contextual content with broadcasting audio and/or video
    Patent number: 8918805
    Abstract: The present invention describes a method for synchronizing data of an interactive content with the audio and/or video of TV broadcasting. Especially, but without limitation, the method of the present invention is for synchronizing subtitles for digital TV applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: TQTVD Software Ltda.
    Inventors: Weber George Canova, David Estevam de Brito, Marcio Antonio Ramos Alves
  • Application Execution System for Digital Television, Apparatus for Application Execution for Digital Television and Method to Implement Said System
    Publication number: 20110214152
    Abstract: The present invention refers to a system for executing applications, wherein said system is organized by layers and is designed to be used in an open broadcasting television system (land or satellite), and said system is capable of allowing the execution of applications produced by television broadcasters in the different hardware present in the Set-top Box and/or television set present at the viewer's residence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2009
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Inventors: Weber George Canova, David Estevam de Britto, Marcio Antonio Ramos Alves, Aquinaldo Rangel Boquimpani, Hernan Rafael Perrone, Alexandre de Azevedo Moreira, David Campelo, Fabiano Ramos, Heitor Jose Miranda de Almeida
  • Method for Synchronization of Interactive Contextual Content with Broadcasting Audio and/or Video
    Publication number: 20110181775
    Abstract: The present invention describes a method for synchronizing data of an interactive content with the audio and/or video of TV broadcasting. Especially, but without limitation, the method of the present invention is for synchronizing subtitles for digital TV applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: Weber George Canova, David Estevam de Brito, Marcio Antonio Ramos Alves
  • Digital file manager and method for management of digital files in an apparatus for reception of digital television
    Publication number: 20110179459
    Abstract: The present invention describes a method for managing digital files, such as, for example, applications developed for TV digital, in a digital TV receiver apparatus, as well as a manager of said digital files. Particularly, the manager has a visual interface that enables the user to identify which applications are present in the digital TV receiver apparatus, install and/or uninstall applications, in addition to providing fast access to certain applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2009
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Inventors: Weber George Canova, David Estevam de Brito, Marcio Antonio Ramos Alves