公开(公告)号：US20090177569A1

公开(公告)日：2009-07-09

申请号：US12006804

申请日：2008-01-03

Applicant: Jeffrey A. Bowers ,  Kenneth G. Caldeira ,  Alistair K. Chan ,  William H. Gates, III ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  John Latham ,  Nathan P. Myhrvold ,  Stephen H. Salter ,  Clarence T. Tegreene ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR.

Inventor： Jeffrey A. Bowers ,  Kenneth G. Caldeira ,  Alistair K. Chan ,  William H. Gates, III ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  John Latham ,  Nathan P. Myhrvold ,  Stephen H. Salter ,  Clarence T. Tegreene ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR.

IPC: G06Q99/00

CPC classification number: A01G15/00 ,  B63B35/00 ,  E02B1/003 ,  G06Q40/00 ,  G06Q40/08 ,  Y02A10/48 ,  Y02E10/28 ,  Y02E10/38 ,  Y10T137/0318 ,  Y10T137/8593

Abstract: A method of managing risk includes selling individual insurance policies regarding areas to be protected by storm suppression equipment. The method discussed also includes finding at least one of purchase, operation, or maintenance of the storm suppression equipment at least partially through premiums collected from the selling.

Abstract translation: 管理风险的方法包括出售个人保险单，对受风暴抑制设备保护的地区。 所讨论的方法还包括至少部分地通过从销售收集的保费来发现风暴抑制设备的购买，操作或维护中的至少一个。

公开(公告)号：US20090171555A1

公开(公告)日：2009-07-02

申请号：US12006268

申请日：2007-12-31

Applicant: Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Thomas J. Nugent, JR. ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood

Inventor： Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Thomas J. Nugent, JR. ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood

IPC: F02D35/00

CPC classification number: F02D41/021

Abstract: A method and control system for controlling an engine in a vehicle includes broadcasting a control signal including instructions for modification of a vehicle parameter to the vehicle during operation of the engine.

Abstract translation: 一种用于控制车辆中的发动机的方法和控制系统，包括在发动机操作期间，将包括用于修改车辆参数的指令的控制信号广播到车辆。

公开(公告)号：US20090149911A1

公开(公告)日：2009-06-11

申请号：US12070331

申请日：2008-02-15

Applicant: Ralph G. Dacey, JR. ,  Gregory J. Della Rocca ,  Colin P. Derdeyn ,  Joshua L. Dowling ,  Eleanor V. Goodall ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Eric C. Leuthardt ,  Nathan P. Myhrvold ,  Michael A. Smith ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood ,  Gregory J. Zipfel

Inventor： Ralph G. Dacey, JR. ,  Gregory J. Della Rocca ,  Colin P. Derdeyn ,  Joshua L. Dowling ,  Eleanor V. Goodall ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Eric C. Leuthardt ,  Nathan P. Myhrvold ,  Michael A. Smith ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood ,  Gregory J. Zipfel

IPC: A61N1/02

CPC classification number: A61N2/006 ,  A61N1/36014 ,  A61N1/36017 ,  A61N1/3605 ,  A61N1/36071 ,  A61N1/36189 ,  A61N1/36535 ,  A61N1/36542 ,  A61N2/02

Abstract: Methods and related systems for modulating neural activity by repetitively blocking conduction in peripheral neural structures with electrical stimuli are disclosed. Methods and systems for reversing effects of blocking stimuli and/or for producing substantially permanent conduction block are also disclosed.

Abstract translation: 公开了通过用电刺激重复地阻断外周神经结构传导来调节神经活动的方法和相关系统。 还公开了用于逆转阻断刺激的作用和/或用于产生基本上永久的传导阻滞的方法和系统。

公开(公告)号：US20090149799A1

公开(公告)日：2009-06-11

申请号：US12214559

申请日：2008-06-18

Applicant: Ralph G. Dacey, JR. ,  Gregory J. Della Rocca ,  Colin P. Derdeyn ,  Joshua L. Dowling ,  Eleanor V. Goodall ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Eric C. Leuthardt ,  Nathan P. Myhrvold ,  Michael A. Smith ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood ,  Gregory J. Zipfel

Inventor： Ralph G. Dacey, JR. ,  Gregory J. Della Rocca ,  Colin P. Derdeyn ,  Joshua L. Dowling ,  Eleanor V. Goodall ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Eric C. Leuthardt ,  Nathan P. Myhrvold ,  Michael A. Smith ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood ,  Gregory J. Zipfel

IPC: A61K35/74 ,  A61K31/5513 ,  A61B5/11 ,  A61M37/00 ,  A61B5/02 ,  A61N1/30 ,  A61N7/00 ,  A61N2/00 ,  A61P25/00

CPC classification number: A61N2/006 ,  A61K31/5513 ,  A61N1/0412 ,  A61N1/0428 ,  A61N1/30 ,  A61N1/325

Abstract: Methods and related systems for modulating neural activity by repetitively blocking conduction in peripheral neural structures with chemical blocking agents are disclosed. Methods and systems for reversing effects of chemical blocking agents and/or for producing substantially permanent conduction block are also disclosed.

Abstract translation: 公开了通过用化学阻断剂重复地阻断外周神经结构传导来调节神经活动的方法和相关系统。 还公开了用于逆转化学阻断剂的作用和/或用于产生基本上永久的传导阻滞的方法和系统。

公开(公告)号：US20090149693A1

公开(公告)日：2009-06-11

申请号：US12070332

申请日：2008-02-15

Applicant: Ralph G. Dacey, JR. ,  Gregory J. Della Rocca ,  Colin P. Derdeyn ,  Joshua L. Dowling ,  Eleanor V. Goodall ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Eric C. Leuthardt ,  Nathan P. Myhrvold ,  Michael A. Smith ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood ,  Gregory J. Zipfel

Inventor： Ralph G. Dacey, JR. ,  Gregory J. Della Rocca ,  Colin P. Derdeyn ,  Joshua L. Dowling ,  Eleanor V. Goodall ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Eric C. Leuthardt ,  Nathan P. Myhrvold ,  Michael A. Smith ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood ,  Gregory J. Zipfel

IPC: A61N2/00

CPC classification number: A61N1/36071 ,  A61B5/04001 ,  A61B5/4041 ,  A61B5/411 ,  A61N1/36017 ,  A61N1/36021 ,  A61N1/36535 ,  A61N1/36542 ,  A61N1/403 ,  A61N2/006 ,  A61N2/02

Abstract: Methods and related systems for modulating neural activity by repetitively blocking conduction in peripheral neural structures with magnetic stimuli are disclosed. Methods and systems for reversing effects of blocking stimuli and/or for producing substantially permanent conduction block are also disclosed.

Abstract translation: 公开了通过用磁刺激重复地阻断外周神经结构传导来调节神经活动的方法和相关系统。 还公开了用于逆转阻断刺激的作用和/或用于产生基本上永久的传导阻滞的方法和系统。

公开(公告)号：US20090112189A1

公开(公告)日：2009-04-30

申请号：US11986987

申请日：2007-11-26

Applicant: Edwards S. Boyden ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Robert Langer ,  Eric C. Leuthardt ,  Dennis J. Rivet ,  Michael A. Smith ,  Charles Whitmer ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood

Inventor： Edwards S. Boyden ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Robert Langer ,  Eric C. Leuthardt ,  Dennis J. Rivet ,  Michael A. Smith ,  Charles Whitmer ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood

IPC: A61K9/22 ,  A61B5/01

CPC classification number: A61N2/06 ,  A61B5/0008 ,  A61B5/0031 ,  A61B5/036 ,  A61B5/053 ,  A61B5/062 ,  A61B5/073 ,  A61B5/145 ,  A61B5/14539 ,  A61B5/14546 ,  A61B5/42 ,  A61B5/4839 ,  A61B5/6861 ,  A61B7/008 ,  A61M31/002 ,  A61N1/0517 ,  A61N1/0519 ,  A61N1/36007

Abstract: Systems and methods are described for implementing or deploying medical or veterinary utility modules (a) operable for mooring at least partly within a digestive tract, (b) small enough to pass through the tract per vias naturales and including a wireless-control component, (c) having one or more attachment protrusions positionable adjacent to a mucous membrane, (d) configured to facilitate redundant modes of attachment, (e) facilitating a “primary” material supply deployable within a stomach for an extended and/or controllable period, (f) moored by one or more adaptable extender modules supported by a subject's head or neck, and/or (g) configured to facilitate supporting at least a sensor within a subject's body lumen for up to a day or more.

Abstract translation: 描述了用于实施或部署医疗或兽医实用程序模块（a），其可操作用于至少部分地在消化道内系泊，（b）足够小以通过每个通路的通道，并且包括无线控制部件（ c）具有可邻近粘膜定位的一个或多个附件突起，（d）被配置为促进冗余的附接模式，（e）促进在胃内部署可扩展和/或可控周期的“主要”材料供应（ f）由被受试者的头部或颈部支撑的一个或多个可适应的扩展器模块系泊，和/或（g）被配置为便于至少在受试者的体腔内支持传感器长达一天或更长时间。

公开(公告)号：US20090112048A1

公开(公告)日：2009-04-30

申请号：US11982448

申请日：2007-10-31

Applicant: Edward S. Boyden ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Robert Langer ,  Eric C. Leuthardt ,  Dennis J. Rivet ,  Michael A. Smith ,  Charles Whitmer ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood

Inventor： Edward S. Boyden ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Robert Langer ,  Eric C. Leuthardt ,  Dennis J. Rivet ,  Michael A. Smith ,  Charles Whitmer ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood

IPC: A61N2/10 ,  A61M37/00

CPC classification number: A61N2/06 ,  A61B5/0008 ,  A61B5/0031 ,  A61B5/036 ,  A61B5/053 ,  A61B5/062 ,  A61B5/073 ,  A61B5/145 ,  A61B5/14539 ,  A61B5/14546 ,  A61B5/42 ,  A61B5/4839 ,  A61B5/6861 ,  A61B7/008 ,  A61M31/002 ,  A61N1/0517 ,  A61N1/0519 ,  A61N1/36007

Abstract: Systems and methods are described for implementing or deploying medical or veterinary utility modules (a) operable for mooring at least partly within a digestive tract, (b) small enough to pass through the tract per vias naturales and including a wireless-control component, (c) having one or more attachment protrusions positionable adjacent to a mucous membrane, (d) configured to facilitate redundant modes of attachment, (e) facilitating a “primary” material supply deployable within a stomach for an extended and/or controllable period, (f) moored by one or more adaptable extender modules supported by a subject's head or neck, and/or (g) configured to facilitate supporting at least a sensor within a subject's body lumen for up to a day or more.

公开(公告)号：US20090101194A1

公开(公告)日：2009-04-23

申请号：US12229719

申请日：2008-08-26

Applicant: Jordin T. Kare

Inventor： Jordin T. Kare

IPC: H01L31/042

CPC classification number: H01L31/043 ,  H01L31/0504 ,  Y02E10/50

Abstract: A method and system for converting light to electric power including coupling in parallel at least two devices in a first plurality of devices suitable to convert light to electric power, coupling in parallel at least two devices in at least one additional plurality of devices suitable to convert light to electric power, and coupling in series the first plurality of devices suitable to convert light electricity with the at least one additional plurality of devices suitable to convert light to electric power. A method for converting electromagnetic flux to electric power. A method for optimizing the electric power output of a system including determining the expected illumination pattern of incident laser radiation, and optimizing the amount of laser radiation incident on the surface of the devices suitable to convert light to electric power by distributing the devices according to the expected illumination pattern of the incident laser beam.

公开(公告)号：US20090094827A1

公开(公告)日：2009-04-16

申请号：US11974173

申请日：2007-10-10

Applicant: Roderick A. Hyde ,  William H. Gates, III ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Nathan P. Myhrvold ,  Clarence T. Tegreene ,  Thomas A. Weaver ,  Charles Whitmer ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood

Inventor： Roderick A. Hyde ,  William H. Gates, III ,  Muriel Y. Ishikawa ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Nathan P. Myhrvold ,  Clarence T. Tegreene ,  Thomas A. Weaver ,  Charles Whitmer ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR. ,  Victoria Y.H. Wood

IPC: B23P6/00

CPC classification number: B60K6/24 ,  B60K6/485 ,  B60W2520/10 ,  B60W2550/12 ,  B60W2550/142 ,  F02B63/04 ,  F02B63/041 ,  F02B71/04 ,  H02K7/1884 ,  Y02T10/6226 ,  Y02T10/6295

Abstract: A converter converts mechanical energy of a piston to and from electrical energy during each piston cycle.

Abstract translation: A转换器在每个活塞循环期间将活塞的机械能转换为电能和来自电能。

公开(公告)号：US20090094282A1

公开(公告)日：2009-04-09

申请号：US12006249

申请日：2007-12-31

Applicant: Edward K.Y. Jung ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Eric C. Leuthardt ,  Dennis J. Rivet ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR.

Inventor： Edward K.Y. Jung ,  Roderick A. Hyde ,  Jordin T. Kare ,  Eric C. Leuthardt ,  Dennis J. Rivet ,  Lowell L. Wood, JR.

IPC: G06F17/30

CPC classification number: G16H50/70

Abstract: A method includes receiving epigenetic information associated with at least a first individual for at least a first epigenetic-information interval of time, receiving disability data associated with at least a first individual for at least a first disability-data interval of time, and/or correlating the epigenetic information associated with at least a first individual for at least a first epigenetic-information interval of time with the disability data associated with at least a first individual for at least a first disability-data interval of time.A system includes means for receiving epigenetic information associated with at least a first individual for at least a first epigenetic-information interval of time, means for receiving disability data associated with at least a first individual for at least a first disability-data interval of time, and means for correlating the epigenetic information associated with at least a first individual for at least a first epigenetic-information interval of time with the disability data associated with at least a first individual for at least a first disability-data interval of time.

Abstract translation: 一种方法包括接收与至少第一个体相关联的至少第一表观遗传信息时间间隔的表观遗传信息，接收与至少第一个体相关的至少第一残余数据时间间隔的残疾数据，和/或 将与至少第一个体至少第一表观遗传信息时间间隔相关联的表观遗传信息与至少第一个残差数据间隔时间与至少第一个体相关联的残疾数据相关联。 一种系统包括用于接收与至少第一个体相关联的表观遗传信息至少第一表观遗传信息时间间隔的装置，用于在至少第一残差数据间隔时间内接收与至少第一个体有关的残疾数据的装置 以及用于将与至少第一个体至少第一表观遗传信息时间间隔相关联的表观遗传信息与至少第一残差数据间隔时间与至少第一个体相关联的残疾数据相关联的装置。