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Aaron Toney, Issaquah, WA US
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20120075173 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR USER INPUT - The present invention provides a method, apparatus, and computer program product for providing input to a user device by way of a device that is worn by a user. The method including receiving sensor information of a device configured to be worn by a user, determining a motion input indicated by the received information such that the motion input relates to motion of the device relative to the user, determining a function based at least in part on the motion input, and causing the function to be performed. The device may be configured to be worn on a device bearing part of the user and the motion input may relate to motion of the device relative to the device bearing part of the user. The device bearing part of the user may be a finger and the device may substantially encircle the finger. | 03-29-2012 |
20120075196 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR USER INPUT - The present invention provides a method, apparatus, and computer program product for providing input to a user device by way of a device that is worn by a user. The method including receiving sensor information of a device configured to be worn by a user, determining a first touch input indicated by the received first sensor information, where the first touch input relates to a first touch type, determining a first function based at least in part on the first touch input, causing the first function to be performed, receiving second sensor information of the device configured to be worn by a user, determining a second touch input indicated by the received second sensor information, where the second touch input relates to a second touch type that is different than the first touch type, determining a second function based at least in part on the second touch input, where the second function is different from the first function, and causing the second function to be performed. | 03-29-2012 |
20120249409 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING USER INTERFACES - An apparatus, method, and computer program product are provided for generating a projected user interface. The apparatus may include at least one processor and at least one memory including computer program code. The at least one memory and the computer program code may be configured, with the processor, to cause the apparatus to receive information regarding a detected position of the user's body and to determine whether the detected position is an activation position, in which case the projection of a user interface may be provided. The user interface may be projected on an area on the user's body, such as a hand or a forearm, or on the surface of an object. The activation position may thus be a predefined position of the user's body in which effective projection of the user interface onto the surface and user interaction with the user interface is facilitated. | 10-04-2012 |
20120290943 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISTRIBUTIVELY MANAGING CONTENT BETWEEN MULTIPLE USERS - An apparatus, method, and computer program product are provided for distributively managing content between multiple user devices through the use of collaborative public display regions and/or designated private display regions. The apparatus may include a processor and a memory including computer program code. The memory and the computer program code may be configured, with the processor, to cause the apparatus to receive information regarding a detected device, provide for projection of a collaborative public display region that is shared with the detected device, receive input via a user's interaction with the collaborative public display region, and provide for transfer of the content based on the input received. Where a designated private display region is provided, input via a user's interaction with the designated private display region may be received, and the content may be displayed in the collaborative public display region based on the input received. | 11-15-2012 |
20130002840 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECORDING MEDIA EVENTS - An apparatus, method, and computer program product are provided for recording media events. In particular, the apparatus includes a processor and a memory including computer program code that are configured to cause the apparatus to identify a party to the media event and access authorization data associated with the party. The authorization data may indicate whether the party consents to the recording of the party's participation in the media event and, if so, under what circumstances. Location data may also be accessed regarding the location of the party, and the location data may also be considered. In this way, the determination of whether the party's voice or image may be recorded can be based on the explicit consent of the party, the legal jurisdiction in which the media event takes place, the location or environment of the media event, or a combination of one or more of these factors. | 01-03-2013 |
Aaron P. Toney, Issaquah, WA US
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20150223355 | WEARABLE COMPUTING SYSTEMS - One embodiment provides a computing device comprising a computing device body, a display coupled with the computing device body, a first set of computing components incorporated into the computing device body, and a securing system configured to secure the body to a wrist, the securing system comprising a plurality of detachable modular segments joined together to form a second set of computing components that is modifiable by changing segments. Each modular segment comprises a first mechanical connector and a second mechanical connector, a first set of electrical connectors and a second set of electrical connectors, and one or more electrical components incorporated into the modular segment, such that a functionality of the computing device is modifiable by changing modular segments. | 08-06-2015 |
Brendon G. Toney, Huntington Beach, CA US
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20140047621 | Dome Guard with Changeable Cover - An apparatus for aiding an athlete with heading a ball while protecting the head of the user participating in an athletic activity and in particular soccer players. Designed to resemble the surface of a player's head in structure and smoothness so as not to affect the trajectory of the ball during a header while at the same time absorbing the force from the impact to prevent or minimize concussions in players, especially younger athletes. | 02-20-2014 |
Christopher J. Toney, Westerville, OH US
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20160002154 | UV-ABSORBING COMPOUNDS WITH AT LEAST ONE REACTIVE HYDROGEN - UV-absorbing compounds are provided that have at least one reactive hydrogen. These compounds have structures: wherein the generic notations have meanings as described herein. Also provided are formulations comprising a UV-absorbing compounds. | 01-07-2016 |
Crayton G. Toney, Arlington, VA US
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20150327861 | RADIOPAQUE SUTURE - A polyamide suture includes an elongate core formed of multiple twisted and heat set filaments formed of a first polyamide material and a sheath formed of a second polyamide material surrounding the core along its length, the second polyamide material having dispersed therein non-absorbable radiopaque nanoparticles comprising 15-25% by weight of the second polyamide material. The melting point of the first polyamide material is at least 30° C. greater than the melting point of the second polyamide material. The core may also include or be formed of previously extruded bundles of first polyamide filaments overcoated with a second polyamide sheath. The suture is made by coextruding the core and a molten organic material formed of the second polyamide material and dispersed radiopaque nanoparticles. Desirably, the first polyamide material is Polyamide 66 and the second polyamide material is Polyamide 6. | 11-19-2015 |
Crayton Gregory Toney, Wrentham, MA US
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20120148843 | DURABLE HIGHLY CONDUCTIVE SYNTHETIC FABRIC CONSTRUCTION - A fabric is provided comprising functional filaments, wherein each filament contains electrically conductive polymer material. In this way, the fabric is made conductive and has static dissipation properties comparable to metal-based fabrics. At the same time, the fabric also has desirable physical properties comparable to non-conductive synthetic fabrics. | 06-14-2012 |
Derek Wayne Toney, Magnolia, TX US
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20150314304 | Electrostatic Filtration System for a Dielectric Fluid - This disclosure provides for an improved electrostatic filtration system for removing contaminants from a dielectric fluid that overcomes arcing concerns, resistance burns and fluid flow concerns. The system has three major elements: an electrostatic filtration cartridge; an electrostatic filtration cartridge housing; and an electrostatic filtration system housing. It is within the electrostatic filtration cartridge where the apparatus and method for addressing the arcing concerns and fluid flow concerns reside. The electrostatic filtration cartridge includes at least one set of m conductive plates (m set) and at least one set of n conductive plates (n set). Within the sets (m set and n set) of conductive plates, the conductive plates are directly coupled by a series of conductive connecting portions. Each individual conductive plate includes a cutaway portion to avoid electrical contact between one set of conductive plates and an adjacent conductive connecting portion within another set of conductive plates. | 11-05-2015 |
Freddie L. Toney, Spring, TX US
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20120128424 | METHODS FOR DISPOSING OF PRODUCED WATER RECOVERED DURING HYDROCARBON DRILLING, PRODUCTION OR RELATED OPERATIONS - In some embodiments, methods of disposing of produced water recovered during hydrocarbon drilling, production, transportation or storage operations include collecting produced water, mixing Type I Portland cement with produced water to form a cementitious slurry, introducing the cementitious slurry into an underground void and allowing the cementitious slurry to set and form cement. | 05-24-2012 |
Kylie J. Toney, Huntington Beach, CA US
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20140047621 | Dome Guard with Changeable Cover - An apparatus for aiding an athlete with heading a ball while protecting the head of the user participating in an athletic activity and in particular soccer players. Designed to resemble the surface of a player's head in structure and smoothness so as not to affect the trajectory of the ball during a header while at the same time absorbing the force from the impact to prevent or minimize concussions in players, especially younger athletes. | 02-20-2014 |
Laurence M. Toney, San Francisco, CA US
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20140038726 | Integration of Multiple Games - Methods, systems, and computer programs are presented for providing online games that are non-monolithic programs. One method includes an operation for providing access to a plurality of online games and to a wrapper game. Each of the online games and the wrapper game is directly accessible to be loaded utilizing a corresponding internet address, which is different for each online game. The wrapper game includes options to load any of the plurality of online games. In addition, the method includes another operation for providing a chat interface in the plurality of online games and in the wrapper game. The chat interface allows users accessing any of the online games to exchange messages with other users accessing any of the online games, and the chat interface is unavailable to users currently absent from the online games and absent from the wrapper game. | 02-06-2014 |
20140121027 | INTEGRATION OF MULTIPLE GAMES - Methods, systems, and computer programs are presented for providing online games that are non-monolithic programs. One method includes an operation for providing a shared navigation interface in a plurality of game applications to be rendered on a mobile device. The shared navigation interface includes options for loading and executing each of the game applications from the plurality of game applications, and progress made in each game application is independent from progress made in other game applications from the plurality of game applications. Further, the method includes operations for loading and executing a first game application from the plurality of game applications on the mobile device, and for detecting a selection, made by a user playing the first game, of a second game application in the shared navigation interface. The second game application is loaded and executed in response to the detecting. | 05-01-2014 |
Lo Toney, San Francisco, CA US
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20130123018 | INTEGRATION OF MULTIPLE GAMES - Methods, systems, and computer programs are presented for providing online games. One method includes operations for providing access to a plurality of online games and to a wrapper game, where each of the online games, as well as the wrapper game, are directly accessible utilizing a corresponding internet address which is different for each online game. A virtual currency is shared by the plurality of online games. Additionally, a shared navigation bar is provided, and each of the online games includes the shared navigation bar in a graphic user interface (GUI) of the game. | 05-16-2013 |
Michael Toney, Fredericksburg, VA US
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20160098635 | System for performing linguistic behavior analysis to detect aggressive social behavior within a specified geography - An analysis system includes correlation value calculations indicating aggressive social behaviors within a specified geography performed by using computer software that quantifies keywords identified in data sources such as social media. The correlation values are calculated using a multidimensional framework, the first level of dimensions consisting of subjects such as politics, crime and terrorism, economics, and religion. Within each of the first level dimensions are sub-dimensions consisting of human behaviors such as aggression, optimism, pessimism, and pacifism. The correlation values are calculated and presented as measures of behaviors within a specified geography by using computer software to perform a proprietary algorithm. | 04-07-2016 |
Rowena H. Toney, Huntington Beach, CA US
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20140047621 | Dome Guard with Changeable Cover - An apparatus for aiding an athlete with heading a ball while protecting the head of the user participating in an athletic activity and in particular soccer players. Designed to resemble the surface of a player's head in structure and smoothness so as not to affect the trajectory of the ball during a header while at the same time absorbing the force from the impact to prevent or minimize concussions in players, especially younger athletes. | 02-20-2014 |