Patents by Inventor William Goodman
William 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).
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Publication number: 20140220694Abstract: The invention identifies and describes proteins that are differentially expressed in platelets resistant to anti-platelet agents such as aspirin (acetylsalicyclic acid) compared to those platelets that are sensitive to such agents. Methods for determining further such differentially expressed proteins and methods for determining an individual's sensitivity to anti-platelet agents, such as aspirin, prior to administration.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2012Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicants: ELECTROPHORETICS LIMITED, KING'S COLLEGE LONDONInventors: Timothy William Goodman, Albert Ferro, Emma Schofield, Malcolm Andrew Ward, Christopher Floyd
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Patent number: 8253584Abstract: An electric dipole transmission system includes an uphole dipole assembly adapted for receiving downhole telemetry data. The uphole dipole assembly includes a gap sub, an electric dipole transmitter, a battery stack and a wireline receiver. A short hop receiver assembly is connected to the lower end of the uphole dipole assembly by a wireline. A downhole dipole assembly operatively connected to the uphole dipole assembly includes a short hop transmitter, a battery stack and a sensor assembly.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2009Date of Patent: August 28, 2012Assignee: R&B Industrial Supply Co.Inventors: Vlad Rozenblit, Vadim Buryakovsky, Eugene Fiterman, William Goodman
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Publication number: 20110221084Abstract: Honeycomb silicon carbide composite mirrors and a method of making the mirrors. In a preferred embodiment the mirror is made from a carbon fiber preform molded into a honeycomb shape using a rigid mold. The carbon fiber honeycomb is densified using polymer infiltration pyrolysis or reaction with liquid silicon. A chemical vapor deposited or chemical vapor composite process is utilized to deposit a polishable silicon or silicon carbide cladding on the honey comb structure. Alternatively, the cladding may be replaced by a free standing replicated CVC SiC facesheet that is bonded to the honeycomb.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2011Publication date: September 15, 2011Inventors: William Goodman, Clifford T. Tanaka
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Publication number: 20110211992Abstract: Certain embodiments described herein are directed to injector inserts and injector assemblies. In some examples, an injector insert that includes an inlet comprising a substantially inert metal is described. In other examples, an injector that includes a major amount of a substantially inert metal in a fluid flow path is disclosed. Devices and systems using the injectors inserts and injectors are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2011Publication date: September 1, 2011Inventors: Rosario Mannino, William Goodman
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Publication number: 20100328762Abstract: A telescope mirror having a mirror substrate, a multi-layer thin film reflective coating of alternating layers of high and low index of refraction dielectric films and a thin metal film positioned between the mirror substrate and the multi-layer thin film reflective coating. In preferred embodiments the telescope is a satellite surveillance telescope and the mirror is designed to protect the telescope from blinding by a nuclear blast or proton radiation in the lower Van Allen belt.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2010Publication date: December 30, 2010Inventor: William Goodman
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Publication number: 20100033344Abstract: An electric dipole transmission system includes an uphole dipole assembly adapted for receiving downhole telemetry data. The uphole dipole assembly includes a gap sub, an electric dipole transmitter, a battery stack and a wireline receiver. A short hop receiver assembly is connected to the lower end of the uphole dipole assembly by a wireline. A downhole dipole assembly operatively connected to the uphole dipole assembly includes a short hop transmitter, a battery stack and a sensor assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2009Publication date: February 11, 2010Inventors: VLAD ROZENBLIT, VADIM BURYAKOVSKY, EUGENE FITERMAN, WILLIAM GOODMAN
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Publication number: 20080313091Abstract: An operational method and an electronic market platform for hosting a market place for investment research products that have been classified according to a species of research based upon a buyer-side ex-ante procurement process. Research providers are able to provide a range of prices for each species or class of equity research service provided and fund managers (research consumers) are able to place purchaser orders via the electronic market platform in a desired range according to a relative negotiating position. A research procurement “hub” enables fund managers (research consumers) to consolidate their purchases for internal and external negotiations based upon and subject to market forces.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2008Publication date: December 18, 2008Applicant: AQ Research Ltd.Inventors: William Goodman Russell-Smith, Albert Domingo Reloj Alonzo, Conchur Dickinson
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Publication number: 20070032242Abstract: Methods and apparatus for providing statistics on the number, distribution and/or flow of people or devices in a geographic region based on active wireless device counts are described. Wireless devices may be of different types e.g., cell phones, PDAs, etc. Wireless communications centers report the number and type of active devices in the geographic region serviced by the wireless communications center and/or indicate the number of devices entering/leaving the serviced region. The active wireless device information is correlated to one or more targeted geographical areas. Population counts are extrapolated from the device information for the targeted geographic areas. Traffic and/or flow information is generated from changes in the device counts or population estimates over time and/or from information on the number of active devices entering/leaving a region.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2006Publication date: February 8, 2007Applicant: Verizon Services Corp.Inventor: William Goodman
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Publication number: 20060105795Abstract: Groups of consenting users such as families can track where other members of the same group are under agreed upon access arrangements. The locating system can operate in a passive mode. Users do not have to actively sign-in or check-in to the locating system for the locating system to obtain individual location determination estimates. The locating system collects communications device usage information from a plurality of communications networks, e.g., landline, cellular, Wi-Fi, DSL. The locations of communication devices and infrastructure are known. Members of locating groups are associated with various communication devices detected are being used. Approximate locations of an individual member or members of a locating group are inferred from detected device usage information. A location report is generated, e.g., in a map, table, or audio format, indicating the determined location of individuals, and optionally including time tags. The report is provided to authorized members of the locating group.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2005Publication date: May 18, 2006Inventors: Gregory Cermak, Robert Virzi, Rebecca Burd, Edward Eggerl, Gregory Evans, William Garrett, William Goodman, Allison Jaynes, Robert Opaluch, Timothy Schmidt, James Sorce, Michael Weintraub
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Publication number: 20050211297Abstract: A low permeation weldable fuel tank assembly is provided to reduce fuel vapor permeation from a fuel tank. The weldable fuel tank assembly has a mounting portion mountable to the fuel tank and a valve housing that is attachable to the mounting portion. The mounting portion includes a fuel vapor permeation barrier.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2005Publication date: September 29, 2005Inventors: Axel Frohwein, William Goodman
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Publication number: 20050152340Abstract: A communication system providing telephony communication across combined circuit switched and packet switched networks, such as a telephone network and the Internet, which are connectable to terminals, such as telephones and computers, for selective communication therebetween. The communication system includes an authorization and account control object in the packet switched network, multiple gateways between the circuit switched and packet switched networks providing controlled connectivity between those networks, and an information retrieval object in the packet switched network, wherein the authorization and account control object maintains a substantially real time record of user accounts and usage, and the information and retrieval object provides substantially real time retrieval of selected information from the authorization and account control object.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2004Publication date: July 14, 2005Inventors: Eric Voit, Edward Balkovich, William Goodman, Jayant Gadre, Patrick White, David Young
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Patent number: 6211247Abstract: A method for preventing or treating restenosis and for preventing the recurrence or progression of coronary heart disease is provided. The method involves administration of a selected active agent to a patient following coronary intervention, e.g., coronary artery bypass surgery, endarterectomy, heart transplantation, heart balloon angioplasty, atherectomy, laser ablation or endovascular stenting. The active agent comprises cis-resveratrol, trans-resveratrol, a mixture thereof, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt, ester, amide, prodrug or analog thereof. Administration may be oral, parenteral, or the like. Pharmaceutical compositions for use in conjunction with the therapeutic method are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 1999Date of Patent: April 3, 2001Assignee: Pharmascience IncInventor: David William Goodman
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Patent number: 6151491Abstract: In an information distribution system having mobile users, a method of distributing communication channels to mobile users includes the steps of receiving information signals including at least one of voice, data, and electronic mail signals broadcast from an external source in the receiver of the at least one mobile terminal, and storing the information signals in its entirety in at least one mobile terminal prior to broadcasting same to a mobile user. The method also includes the steps of controlling operations of the at least one mobile terminal, formatting the information signals for broadcasting after being stored in the at least one mobile terminal, and broadcasting the formatted information signals to the mobile user of the at least one mobile terminal.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 1997Date of Patent: November 21, 2000Assignee: Bell Atlantic Network Services, Inc.Inventors: Robert D. Farris, William Goodman
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Patent number: 6029064Abstract: A mobile audio program selection system includes a radio frequency based information distribution system having mobile users. The distribution system includes a mobile switching office selectively connecting the mobile users of the information distribution system, and information service providers. At least one of the information service providers receives user selection signal inputs received by the mobile switching office, and transmits user selected information to the mobile switching office. In addition, the distribution system includes at least one mobile terminal. The mobile terminal includes a receiver receiving the user selected information from the at least one of the information service providers via the mobile switching office.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 1997Date of Patent: February 22, 2000Assignee: Bell Atlantic Network Services, Inc.Inventors: Robert D. Farris, William Goodman
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Patent number: 6022901Abstract: A method for preventing or treating restenosis and for preventing the recurrence or progression of coronary heart disease is provided. The method involves administration of a selected active agent to a patient following coronary intervention, e.g., coronary artery bypass surgery, endarterectomy, heart transplantation, heart balloon angioplasty, atherectomy, laser ablation or endovascular stenting. The active agent comprises cis-resveratrol, trans-resveratrol, a mixture thereof, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt, ester, amide, prodrug or analog thereof. Administration may be oral, parenteral, or the like. Pharmaceutical compositions for use in conjunction with the therapeutic method are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 1998Date of Patent: February 8, 2000Assignee: Pharmascience Inc.Inventor: David William Goodman
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Patent number: 5917537Abstract: In advanced digital networks for providing selective point-to-point communications between subscribers terminals and broadband server equipment operated by a plurality of independent information service providers, routing through the network is controlled by functionality identified as a Level 1 Gateway. The Level 1 Gateway will perform a variety of functions including communications port management of transmissions of information between subscribers and servers, processing of billing information and session management. The Level 1 Gateway generates menus of providers, either as a function of providers available through a particular portion of the network or in a customized fashion specified by individual subscribes. The Level 1 Gateway may also provide a PIN number functionality, e.g. to permit parents to limit which providers their children can access.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 1996Date of Patent: June 29, 1999Assignee: Bell AtlanticInventors: Regina Lightfoot, William Goodman
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Patent number: 5865608Abstract: An air flow system for circular rotary engines which provides external air intake for engine cooling and combustion chamber pressurization and faciliates increased fuel efficiency and performance for either air/fuel intake and pressured fuel injection engines. In a circular rotary engine having opposed piston rotors, exterior air is drawn into the engine through intake slots in the engine housing and is then internally pressured in opposite directions by the blades of a central separator fan toward the backside of piston rotor cooling vanes, then directed internally to impeller fans at opposite ends of the engine to increase the air flow pressure for combustion chamber injection and produce piston rotor by-pass air flow for surface cooling.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 1997Date of Patent: February 2, 1999Inventor: William A. Goodman
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Patent number: 5748493Abstract: In advanced digital networks for providing selective point-to-point communications between subscribers terminals and broadband server equipment operated by a plurality of independent information service providers, routing through the network is controlled by functionality identified as a Level 1 Gateway. The Level 1 Gateway will perform a variety of functions including communications port management of transmissions of information between subscribers and servers, processing of billing information and session management. The Level 1 Gateway generates menus of providers, either as a function of providers available through a particular portion of the network or in a customized fashion specified by individual subscribes. The Level 1 Gateway may also provide a PIN number functionality, e.g. to permit parents to limit which providers their children can access.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 1996Date of Patent: May 5, 1998Assignee: Bell Atlantic Network Services, Inc.Inventors: Regina Lightfoot, William Goodman
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Patent number: 5694455Abstract: A mobile audio program selection system includes a radio frequency based information distribution system having mobile users. The distribution system includes a mobile switching office selectively connecting the mobile users of the information distribution system, and information service providers, operatively connected to the mobile switching office, at least one of the information service providers receiving user selection signal inputs received by the mobile switching office from a mobile user, and transmitting user selected information to the mobile switching office responsive to the user selection signal inputs. In addition, the distribution system includes at least one mobile terminal. The mobile terminal includes a receiver, operatively coupling the mobile terminal to the mobile switching office, and receiving the user selected information from the at least one of the information service providers via the mobile switching office.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 1996Date of Patent: December 2, 1997Assignee: Bell Atlantic Network Services, Inc.Inventor: William Goodman
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Patent number: 5682325Abstract: In advanced digital networks for providing selective point-to-point communications between subscribers terminals and broadband server equipment operated by a plurality of independent information service providers, routing through the network is controlled by functionality identified as a Level 1 Gateway. The Level 1 Gateway will perform a variety of functions including communications port management of transmissions of information between subscribers and servers, processing of billing information and session management. The Level 1 Gateway generates menus of providers, either as a function of providers available through a particular portion of the network or in a customized fashion specified by individual subscribes. The Level 1 Gateway may also provide a PIN number functionality, e.g. to permit parents to limit which providers their children can access.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 1994Date of Patent: October 28, 1997Assignee: Bell Atlantic Network Services, Inc.Inventors: Regina Lightfoot, William Goodman