Patents by Inventor William Cochran
William Cochran 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).
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Patent number: 10723204Abstract: An evaporator assembly, including an evaporator housing having a drain channel, and a joint duct connected to the evaporator housing to receive air from a blower, and to direct the air to the evaporator housing. The joint duct further includes an extension piece and an extension part shelf. The extension part shelf extends from the extension piece into the evaporator housing, and blocks the drain channel from the air flowing from the joint duct and into the evaporator housing.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2018Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: DENSO International America, Inc.Inventor: William Cochran
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Publication number: 20190232760Abstract: An evaporator assembly, including an evaporator housing having a drain channel, and a joint duct connected to the evaporator housing to receive air from a blower, and to direct the air to the evaporator housing. The joint duct further includes an extension piece and an extension part shelf. The extension part shelf extends from the extension piece into the evaporator housing, and blocks the drain channel from the air flowing from the joint duct and into the evaporator housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2018Publication date: August 1, 2019Inventor: William COCHRAN
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Patent number: 10274258Abstract: An insert is configured to be inserted into a heat exchanger having a plurality of tubes. The insert includes a base and a multiple blades. The blades are extended from the base. At least one of the blades has a spring portion. The spring portion is resiliently deformable and configured to be resiliently inserted between two of the tubes. The spring portion includes two arms. One of the two arms has one thin portion defining one recess dented in one direction in a thickness direction. The other of the two arms has the other thin portion defining the other recess dented in the other direction in the thickness direction. The one thin portion and the other thin portion are resiliently movable in a width direction within a clearance formed by the recesses, while overlapping one another in the thickness direction.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2017Date of Patent: April 30, 2019Assignee: DENSO International America, Inc.Inventors: William Cochran, James Stander, Kosuke Hayashi
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Patent number: 9958195Abstract: A heat exchanger includes multiple tubes, multiple fins, and a partition wall. The multiple fins are stacked alternately with the tubes to form a core including a first section and a second section. The partition wall partitions between the first section and the second section. The first section has multiple drain passages in the vicinity of the partition wall.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2015Date of Patent: May 1, 2018Assignee: DENSO International America, Inc.Inventors: Nicholas Mazzocco, James Stander, William Cochran
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Publication number: 20180112922Abstract: An insert is configured to be inserted into a heat exchanger having a plurality of tubes. The insert includes a base and a multiple blades. The blades are extended from the base. At least one of the blades has a spring portion. The spring portion is resiliently deformable and configured to be resiliently inserted between two of the tubes. The spring portion includes two arms. One of the two arms has one thin portion defining one recess dented in one direction in a thickness direction. The other of the two arms has the other thin portion defining the other recess dented in the other direction in the thickness direction. The one thin portion and the other thin portion are resiliently movable in a width direction within a clearance formed by the recesses, while overlapping one another in the thickness direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2017Publication date: April 26, 2018Inventors: William COCHRAN, James STANDER, Kosuke HAYASHI
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Patent number: 9903658Abstract: An insert is configured to be inserted into a heat exchanger having a plurality of tubes. The insert includes a base and a multiple blades. The blades are extended from the base. At least one of the blades has a spring portion. The spring portion is resiliently deformable and configured to be resiliently inserted between two of the tubes.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2014Date of Patent: February 27, 2018Assignees: DENSO International America, Inc., DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: William Cochran, James Stander, Kosuke Hayashi
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Patent number: 9903670Abstract: An insert is configured to be inserted into a heat exchanger having a plurality of tubes. The insert includes a base and a multiple blades. The blades are extended from the base. At least one of the blades has a spring portion. The spring portion is resiliently deformable and configured to be resiliently inserted between two of the tubes.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2014Date of Patent: February 27, 2018Assignee: DENSO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA, INC.Inventors: William Cochran, James Stander, Kosuke Hayashi
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Patent number: 9688117Abstract: An HVAC airflow door assembly including a pivot hub, a main body, and a flexible member. The pivot hub is connectable with a pivot member for pivoting the door assembly. The main body extends from the pivot hub and includes a distal end opposite to and spaced apart from the pivot hub. The flexible member is mounted to, and extends from, the distal end of the main body, and is configured for connection with a guide track. The door assembly is configured for rotation by the pivot member between a first position in which the flexible member is collapsed, and a second position in which the flexible member is extended relative to the first position.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2014Date of Patent: June 27, 2017Assignee: Denso International America, Inc.Inventors: James Stander, David Korenchuk, Kosuke Hayashi, William Cochran
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Publication number: 20170059230Abstract: A heat exchanger includes multiple tubes, multiple fins, and a partition wall. The multiple fins are stacked alternately with the tubes to form a core including a first section and a second section. The partition wall partitions between the first section and the second section. The first section has multiple drain passages in the vicinity of the partition wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2015Publication date: March 2, 2017Inventors: Nicholas Mazzocco, James Stander, William Cochran
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Patent number: 9235580Abstract: Techniques for virtual archiving are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for performing virtual archiving comprising applying archiving rules to a backup catalog, generating a virtual archive catalog based at least in part on a result of applying archiving rules to the backup catalog, determining a backup image associated with the virtual archive catalog becoming expired and converting the backup image into an archive image.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2012Date of Patent: January 12, 2016Assignee: Symantec CorporationInventors: Ynn-Pyng Tsaur, William Cochran
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Publication number: 20150247685Abstract: An insert is configured to be inserted into a heat exchanger having a plurality of tubes. The insert includes a base and a multiple blades. The blades are extended from the base. At least one of the blades has a spring portion. The spring portion is resiliently deformable and configured to be resiliently inserted between two of the tubes.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2014Publication date: September 3, 2015Applicant: DENSO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA, INC.Inventors: William Cochran, James Stander, Kosuke Hayashi
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Publication number: 20150247677Abstract: An insert is configured to be inserted into a heat exchanger having a plurality of tubes. The insert includes a base and a multiple blades. The blades are extended from the base. At least one of the blades has a spring portion. The spring portion is resiliently deformable and configured to be resiliently inserted between two of the tubes.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2014Publication date: September 3, 2015Inventors: William Cochran, James Stander, Kosuke Hayashi
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Publication number: 20140287669Abstract: An HVAC airflow door assembly including a pivot hub, a main body, and a flexible member. The pivot hub is connectable with a pivot member for pivoting the door assembly. The main body extends from the pivot hub and includes a distal end opposite to and spaced apart from the pivot hub. The flexible member is mounted to, and extends from, the distal end of the main body, and is configured for connection with a guide track. The door assembly is configured for rotation by the pivot member between a first position in which the flexible member is collapsed, and a second position in which the flexible member is extended relative to the first position.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2014Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicant: DENSO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA, INC.Inventors: James Stander, David Korenchuk, Kosuke Hayashi, William Cochran
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Publication number: 20120215744Abstract: Techniques for virtual archiving are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for performing virtual archiving comprising applying archiving rules to a backup catalog, generating a virtual archive catalog based at least in part on a result of applying archiving rules to the backup catalog, determining a backup image associated with the virtual archive catalog becoming expired and converting the backup image into an archive image.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2012Publication date: August 23, 2012Applicant: SYMANTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Ynn-Pyng TSAUR, William COCHRAN
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Patent number: 8170994Abstract: Techniques for virtual archiving are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for performing virtual archiving comprising applying archiving rules to a backup catalog, generating a virtual archive catalog based at least in part on a result of applying archiving rules to the backup catalog, determining a backup image associated with the virtual archive catalog becoming expired and converting the backup image into an archive image.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2007Date of Patent: May 1, 2012Assignee: Symantec CorporationInventors: Ynn-Pyng Tsaur, William Cochran
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Publication number: 20100153273Abstract: A point-of-sale (POS) terminal for use in performing a transaction between a first entity and a second entity at a POS, the POS terminal associated with the second entity. The POS terminal stores a second mutating identified, receives encrypted transaction information from an account information carrier device over a communication link, sending the encrypted first and second transaction information to an authenticator, and receiving the second mutating identifier from the authenticator and a processor configured to encrypt transaction information with the second mutating identifier to create second encrypted transaction information.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2007Publication date: June 17, 2010Applicant: IMAGINEER SOFTWARE, INC.Inventors: William R. Sellars, Richard Malina, William Cochran
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Patent number: 7725404Abstract: Methods and systems for performing electronic commerce using mutating identifiers. One method can include encrypting buyer transaction data with a first mutating identifier, transmitting the buyer transaction data to an authenticator device, decrypting the buyer transaction data, generating a payment request, encrypting the payment request with a third mutating identifier, and transmitting the payment request to a payment authenticator device.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2005Date of Patent: May 25, 2010Assignee: Imagineer Software, Inc.Inventors: William Sellars, Richard Malina, William Cochran
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Publication number: 20100017599Abstract: Methods and system for managing manipulation of digital content stored in a content server. One method includes receiving a first mutating identifier at a content manipulation device. The first mutating identifier includes a first secret key. The method also includes generating a content request for digital content stored in the content server at the content manipulation device, the content request encrypted with the first secret key and including an identifier of the digital content; transmitting the content request to an authenticator over at least one communication link; transmitting access rights from the authenticator to the content manipulation device over at least one communication link; transmitting the digital content from the content server to the content manipulation device; manipulating the digital content at the content manipulation device based on the access rights; and marking the first mutating identifier as used at the authenticator.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2007Publication date: January 21, 2010Applicant: IMAGINEER SOFTWARE, INC.Inventors: William R. Sellars, Richard Malina, William Cochran
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Publication number: 20090125444Abstract: A graphical user interface for setting parameters related to ad delivery, including a first window for logging into a web interface; a second window for setting at least one of a basic or advanced configuration policies; a third window for displaying at least one of a case study, a budget report, a traffic report, a data mining report, and an ad denial report.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2008Publication date: May 14, 2009Inventors: William Cochran, Stuart Stubblebine
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Publication number: 20090125398Abstract: A method of soliciting and receiving a bid for placement of an ad on a web browser. The method includes receiving a request from the browser to serve an ad, the request from the browser including information describing browsing activity of the browser. The method also includes soliciting a bid from the at least one advertiser for placement of an ad on the browser; receiving at least one bid from the at least one advertiser for placement of an ad on the browser; evaluating the at least one bid; and placing an ad from at least one advertiser on the browser based on the evaluation of the at least one bid.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2008Publication date: May 14, 2009Inventors: William Cochran, Stuart Stubblebine