Patents by Inventor Richard E. Meier

Richard E. Meier 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: 8473611
    Abstract: A request for content is received at a content filter of a computer system, and a determination is made, based on a referrer included in the request, regarding a root site directly or indirectly associated with the request. Thereafter, the content is permitted or not permitted according to whether or not the root site is a permitted site and a site associated with the content is categorized in a semantically equivalent content category with the root site. The determination regarding the root site may involve consulting a referrer chain cache storing lists of referrers which associate referring Web sites with root sites from which referrals originate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Blue Coat Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard E. Meier, Roger G. Harrison, Todd Miller
  • Patent number: 4124570
    Abstract: This invention relates to thermosetting copolyesters of terephthalic acid, trimellitic acid and neopentyl glycol units. The compositions can vary from about 95/5 neopentyl terephthalate trimellitate to about 85/15 neopentyl terephthalate trimellitate. They can be cured to form excellent coatings on industrial goods and consumer items such as outdoor furniture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1977
    Date of Patent: November 7, 1978
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Anthony S. Scheibelhoffer, Richard E. Meier