Patents by Inventor Stephen Mallion

Stephen Mallion 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).

  • Methods of and apparatus for analysing a signal
    Publication number: 20070219763
    Abstract: A method of and apparatus for analysing a signal is disclosed, the method comprising producing a model of the signal and comparing the model to a predetermined model of a signal due to a phenomenon, thereby to determine whether the model represents a signal due to that phenomenon. A method of and apparatus for detecting the presence of a sample in a larger sample which is not known to contain the sample is also disclosed, the method comprising detecting a signal comprising a response from the sample, producing a model of the signal, and comparing the model to a predetermined model of a response from the sample, thereby to determine whether the sample is present. The techniques have particular application in Magnetic Resonance and Quadrupole Resonance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2006
    Publication date: September 20, 2007
    Inventors: John Smith, Stephen Mallion, David Malcolme-Lawes, Michael Rowe