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Ketil Aamold, Oslo NO
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20110186424 | CONTACTING DEVICE - The present invention relates to a device for contacting a wafer during submersion in a liquid. The device comprises a main body fixed to a transportation device; an electrical contact for contacting the wafer and a pressure element for pressing the electrical contact towards the wafer. | 08-04-2011 |
Ketil Bjugan, Charlotte, NC US
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20100169202 | SECURE PLATFORMS FOR FINANCIAL TRANSACTION APPLICATIONS - Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided for a secure platform for conducting financial institution transactions. A game console platform is defined that provides for both individual customers and business customers to conduct financial transactions while ensuring higher integrity and confidentiality of the customer's transactions. Additionally, the platform provides for greater user-interface functionality and a heightened user experience. | 07-01-2010 |
20110039519 | Mobile Banking - Systems and methods are disclosed for identifying circumstances where end-to-end security is not available to a mobile banking customer. The user may be alerted/warned or restricted from accessing some banking services through his/her WAP-enabled mobile device if the server (e.g., bank server) determines that end-to-end security is not available. In some instances, the bank server may access a computer data file containing a list of known end-to-end secure devices and gateways to verify the integrity of the data communication. The server may verify the integrity of the data communication using loose matching. | 02-17-2011 |
20120066077 | OVERAGE SERVICE VIA MOBILE DEVICE - In general terms, embodiments of the present invention relate to methods and apparatuses for providing an overage service via a mobile device. For example, in some embodiments, a method is provided that includes: (a) receiving transaction information associated with a transaction, where the transaction involves an account, a transaction machine, and a holder of the account; (b) determining, based at least partially on the transaction information, that the account will incur an overage as a result of the transaction; (c) prompting the holder to consent to the overage via the mobile device, where the holder is associated with the mobile device; (d) receiving the holder's consent to the overage; and (e) authorizing the transaction based at least partially on the receiving the holder's consent. | 03-15-2012 |
20120066126 | OVERAGE SERVICE VIA TRANSACTION MACHINE - In general terms, embodiments of the present invention relate to methods and apparatuses for providing an overage service via a transaction machine. For example, in some embodiments, a method is provided that includes: (a) receiving transaction information associated with a transaction, where the transaction involves an account, a transaction machine, and a holder of the account; (b) determining, based at least partially on the transaction information, that the account will incur an overage as a result of the transaction; (c) prompting, via the transaction machine, the holder to consent to the overage; (d) receiving the holder's consent to the overage; and (e) authorizing the transaction based at least partially on the receiving the holder's consent. | 03-15-2012 |
20120066127 | OVERAGE SERVICE SUBJECT TO CONDITION - In general terms, embodiments of the present invention relate to methods and apparatuses for providing an overage service subject to one or more predetermined conditions. For example, in some embodiments, a method is provided that includes: (a) receiving, from a holder of an account, consent to a future overage, where the future overage is a result of a future overage transaction involving the account, and where the consent is valid only if a predetermined condition is met; (b) receiving transaction information associated with a transaction, where the transaction involves the account, and where the transaction was initiated after the receiving the consent; (c) determining, based at least partially on the transaction information, that the account will incur an overage as a result of the transaction; (d) determining that the predetermined condition is met and/or that the holder's consent is valid for the transaction; and (e) authorizing the transaction based at least partially on receiving the consent, determining that the holder's consent is valid for the transaction, and/or determining that the predetermined condition is met. | 03-15-2012 |
20130212021 | AMOUNT-EXCEEDING-CREDIT-THRESHOLD SERVICE SUBJECT TO CONDITION - In general terms, embodiments of the present invention relate to methods and apparatuses for providing an amount-exceeding-credit-threshold service subject to one or more predetermined conditions. For example, in some embodiments, a method is provided that includes: determining that an account will exceed a credit threshold associated with the account as a result of a transaction, determining that a predetermined condition is met and/or that the consent of the holder of the account is valid for the transaction, and authorizing the transaction based at least partially on receiving the consent, determining that the holder's consent is valid for the transaction, and/or determining that the predetermined condition is met. | 08-15-2013 |
20130218694 | SERVICE FOR EXCEEDING ACCOUNT THRESHOLDS VIA TRANSACTION MACHINE - In general terms, embodiments of the present invention relate to methods and apparatuses for providing a service for exceeding account thresholds via a transaction machine. For example, in some embodiments, a method is provided that includes: (a) receiving transaction information associated with a transaction, where the transaction involves an account, a transaction machine, and a holder of the account; (b) determining, based at least partially on the transaction information, that the account will incur an exceeded threshold as a result of the transaction; (c) prompting, via the transaction machine, the holder to consent to the exceeded threshold; (d) receiving the holder's consent to the exceeded threshold; and (e) authorizing the transaction based at least partially on the receiving the holder's consent. | 08-22-2013 |
20130218697 | SERVICE FOR EXCEEDING ACCOUNT THRESHOLDS VIA MOBILE DEVICE - In general terms, embodiments of the present invention relate to methods and apparatuses for providing a service for exceeding account thresholds via a mobile device. For example, in some embodiments, a method is provided that includes: (a) receiving transaction information associated with a transaction, where the transaction involves an account, a transaction machine, and a holder of the account; (b) determining, based at least partially on the transaction information, that the account will incur an excess threshold amount as a result of the transaction; (c) prompting the holder to consent to the excess threshold amount via the mobile device, where the holder is associated with the mobile device; (d) receiving the holder's consent to the excess threshold amount; and (e) authorizing the transaction based at least partially on the receiving the holder's consent. | 08-22-2013 |
Ketil Bø, Trondheim NO
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20120287757 | Forward Looking Seismics From Drill-Bit - Methods and instrumentation for detecting and representing at least one geologic formation in front of an operating drill-bit using the vibration noise generated by the operating drill-bit as a source, comprising at least one receive array comprising more than one receive vibration sensor elements, said at least one receive array are located in one or both of i) at least one receive well, and ii) submerged in water for sub-sea operation, and beam forming at least one receive signal from the signals from said more than one receive elements of said at least one receive array, and forming at least one reference signal representing the vibrations of the operating drill-bit, and correlating said at least one receive signal with said at least one reference signal with different correlation lags, and forming a seismic representation of the at least one geologic formation in front of the drill-bit through said correlating. | 11-15-2012 |
Ketil Bøe, Fana NO
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20100209030 | BEARING - A resilient (slide) bearing device, for example for use in connection with support of a rotating element in a vessel, where the bearing insert comprises devices for gradual absorption of loads to which the bearing is exposed. This is achieved by the devices for gradual absorption of loads comprising two or more elastic elements with different modulus of elasticity, where the elements are furthermore placed in layers. A method for maintenance and service of the device is also presented. | 08-19-2010 |
Ketil Botnmark, Narvik NO
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20080196943 | Condition Checking Apparatus and Method - An apparatus ( | 08-21-2008 |
Ketil Botn-Mark, Narvik NO
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20120111557 | LANDING SUB FOR A WIPER - A landing sub for a wiper, the wiper being adapted for internal removal of drilling mud from a drill string during its pull-out from a borehole, wherein the landing sub is mountable in the drill string, the landing sub comprises a longitudinal bore for through-flow of drilling mud and a landing seat for receiving the lower end of the wiper during pumping of drilling mud through the drill string, and the landing seat is equipped with at least one duct or passage for through-flow of drilling mud past the lower end of the wiper during continued pumping of drilling mud in the drill string. | 05-10-2012 |
20120118560 | FISHING TOOL - A fishing tool for cable-based retrieval of equipment from a borehole comprises a seat cone, an inner spring that tensions the seat cone, a locking cone that is arranged external to the locking cone and which is tensioned by an outer spring, and at least one latch that is pivotal to a position for gripping the equipment by movement of the seat cone and the locking cone with the aid of the respective springs. | 05-17-2012 |
Ketil Evjedal, Stathelle NO
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20090274597 | Method and device for catchment of platinum group metals in a gas stream - This invention relates to a method and device for catchment of platinum group metals (PGM) in a gaseous stream, where the method comprises using a catalyst comprising a porous ceramic body in which at least a part of the surface area is covered by one or more PGM-catching metal(s)/alloy(s), and where the device comprises the porous ceramic body in which at least a part of the surface area is covered by one or more PGM-catching metal(s)/alloy(s). In a further aspect, the invention also relates to a method for producing the inventive device. | 11-05-2009 |
20120076710 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CATCHMENT OF PLATINUM GROUP METALS IN A GAS STREAM - A method and device for catchment of platinum group metals (PGM) in a gaseous steam, where the method comprises using a catalyst comprising a porous ceramic body in which at least a part of the surface area is covered by one or more PGM-catching metal(s)/alloy(s), and where the device comprises the porous ceramic body in which at least a part of the surface area is covered by one or more PGM-catching metal(s)/alloy(s). In a further aspect, the invention also relates to a method for producing the inventive device. | 03-29-2012 |
Ketil Hokstad, Trondheim NO
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20150242362 | TEMPERATURE MODELING CONSTRAINED ON GEOPHYSICAL DATA AND KINEMATIC RESTORATION - A method is disclosed for the estimation of subsurface temperature distributions from a 3-dimensional heat conductivity model for a geological formation. The method may be characterized by the following steps: (a) obtaining measured data corresponding to a geological subsurface formation of interest including seismic survey data, in-well temperature, seafloor or surface heat flux measurements and laboratory-based measurements of core porosity, (b) estimating a relationship between seismic velocity and heat conductivity, wherein seismic velocity is linearly dependent on porosity and heat conductivity is exponentially or linearly dependent on porosity, and (c) calibrating the model to the measured in-well data and laboratory-based measurements of core porosity. | 08-27-2015 |
Ketil Hornaes, Skien NO
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20110168677 | ELECTRIC WELDING OF ALUMINIUM OR ALUMINIUM ALLOY - Electric welding method is provided of aluminium or aluminium alloy in a magnetic field, the aluminium or aluminium alloy adjacent to a weld joint under formation has an oxide layer, and the free end of a welding wire is supplied with a surrounding shielding gas. Furthermore, a welding wire is used that comprises aluminium or aluminium alloy provided with an oxide-inhibiting coating, which forms the outer covering or sheath of the welding wire and/or that as said shielding gas there is used a shielding gas with oxygen incorporated therein, or that the shielding gas is supplied with oxygen during the welding process. When the process is carried out in a magnetic field, the minimum frequency of the welding current is selected as a function of the strength of the magnetic field. A method is also provided for producing the welding wire and necessary material conditions for a usable welding gun. | 07-14-2011 |
Ketil Hox, Trondheim NO
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20090285747 | MICRO-DOMAIN GRAPHITIC MATERIALS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - This invention relates to a method for producing micro-domain graphitic materials by use of a plasma process, and to novel micro-conical graphitic materials. By micro-domain graphitic material we mean fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, open conical carbon structures (also named micro-cones), preferably flat graphitic sheets, or a mixture of two or all of these. The novel carbon material is open carbon micro-cones with total disclination degrees of 60° and/or 120°, corresponding to cone angles of respectively 112.9° and/or 83.6°. | 11-19-2009 |
Ketil Karstad, Drammen NO
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20120314207 | Authentication Apparatus and Methods - Authentication apparatus ( | 12-13-2012 |
20130280506 | AUTHENTICATION OF ARTICLES - Authentication apparatus ( | 10-24-2013 |
Ketil Opstad, Gralum NO
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20120018027 | UNDERWATER CONDUIT FOR FLUID TRANSPORT - A pipe for underwater transportation of fluid is indicated which includes a pressure-tight metal inner pipe for conducting the fluid, wherein for its stabilization in radial direction at least one profiled metal strand and for stabilizing in the axial direction at least one tension-proof strand are wound around the inner pipe. The inner pipe (1) is a metal pipe which is undulated transversely of its longitudinal direction and which for stabilization in the radial direction is surrounded by at least one first radial reinforcement (3) which is composed of a profiled helically extending profile strip whose windings are placed closely next to each other or engage each other and are hooked together. Arranged around the first radial reinforcement (3) is arranged a metal pipe undulated transversely of its longitudinal direction as the outer pipe (5); at least two layers of tension-proof strands (7, 8) are wound around the outer pipe (5), preferably with oppositely directed pitch. | 01-26-2012 |
20120125652 | Umbilical for subsea installation - An umbilical for subsea installation has a core of at least two longitudinal elements like cables, tubes and solid and/or hollow filling elements and a cover surrounding the core. At least one of the hollow filling elements is provided with several perforations and the cover is permeable for sea water, thereby allowing seawater to fill the interior of the filler elements as well as the interstices between the cable, tube and the filler elements and the cover when the umbilical is submerged. | 05-24-2012 |
20130025419 | TOOL FOR THE HANDLING OF A PROTECTION DEVICE FOR SUBSEA ELECTRICAL OR FIBER OPTICAL CONNECTORS | 01-31-2013 |
Ketil Widerberg, Oslo NO
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20140276107 | PHOTODYNAMIC DIAGNOSIS - This invention relates to the diagnosis of abnormalities of the epithelial-lined surface of the esophagus and, in particular, to the use of esters of 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) in methods of photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) of Barrett's esophagus and in diagnostic methods which monitor the progression of the disease with high specificity. | 09-18-2014 |
20140316534 | STENT - This invention relates to the treatment and diagnosis of abnormalities of the epithelial-lined surface of the esophagus and, in particular, to esophageal stents having a surface coating comprising a photosensitizing agent or a precursor thereof for use in methods of photodynamic treatment (PDT) or photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) of the esophagus. The stents find particular use in methods of diagnosing and/or treating Barrett's esophagus and in diagnostic methods for monitoring the progression of the disease. | 10-23-2014 |