Patents by Inventor Tom Goodman

Tom Goodman 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: 20090083157
    Abstract: A system and method for communicating marketing information includes a portal by which an individual small business may enter, filter, and limit the distribution of marketing information over the internet. The information from the portal is stored in a database. Information is selected from the database and transformed to be used in one or more information display options including: a) a newsletter of events selected by the individual small business for its selected list of recipients; b) a detail display of information about the small business facilitating a visit by a recipient to the small business; c) a coupon display; and d) dynamic input to a pre-existing website of an individual small business.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Inventors: Tom Goodman, Frank Willams
  • Patent number: 6516233
    Abstract: Methods, systems and computer program products for controlling plating pulse rectifiers are provided by identifying one of the plurality of plating pulse rectifiers as a master plating pulse rectifier and identifying at least one of the plurality of plating pulse rectifiers, other than the master plating pulse rectifier, as a slave plating pulse rectifier. A recipe comprising a pulse pattern is downloaded to the master plating pulse rectifier and the slave plating pulse rectifier. A synchronization signal is transmitted from the master plating pulse rectifier upon initiating the pulse pattern of the recipe to the at least one slave plating pulse rectifier so as to cause the slave plating pulse rectifier to initiate the pulse pattern of the downloaded recipe. Plating pulse rectifiers suitable for use as master/slave plating pulse rectifiers and systems incorporating such plating pulse rectifiers are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Assignee: Lambda EMI, Inc.
    Inventors: Pradeep M. Bhagwat, Tom Goodman, Vinod Bapat