公开(公告)号：US08684011B2

公开(公告)日：2014-04-01

申请号：US13290085

申请日：2011-11-05

申请人： John P. Ruckart

发明人： John P. Ruckart

IPC分类号： A45D24/04 ,  A45D7/00

CPC分类号： A45D24/04 ,  Y10S132/901

摘要： The technology described herein provides systems and methods for combing, drying, and straightening hair with a device having one or more rows of teeth. Additionally, this technology provides for an adjustable tension mechanism that provides for the compression of hair, thus wringing it of water and providing the ability for a user to also straighten his or her hair. Furthermore, this technology provides for combing, drying, and straightening hair without utilizing an electric or heating means.

摘要翻译： 本文描述的技术提供了用具有一排或多排牙齿的装置来梳理，干燥和矫直头发的系统和方法。 此外，该技术提供了一种可调节的张力机构，其提供头发的压缩，从而将其拧成水并且为使用者提供抚平他或她的头发的能力。 此外，该技术提供梳理，干燥和矫直头发而不使用电动或加热装置。

公开(公告)号：US07904064B2

公开(公告)日：2011-03-08

申请号：US11868768

申请日：2007-10-08

申请人： Scott M. Frank ,  John P. Ruckart

发明人： Scott M. Frank ,  John P. Ruckart

IPC分类号： H04M3/42

CPC分类号： H04W4/02 ,  H04L67/18

摘要： Methods and apparatus are disclosed for delivering targeted information to a mobile wireless device based on proximity of the wireless device to a given destination location. The information may include travel or routing information directing the user of the mobile device to the destination location, and other information concerning the sponsor of a destination. The travel information may be tailored to the mode of locomotion inferred from movement information determined for a mobile wireless device carried by the user.

摘要翻译： 公开了用于基于无线设备到给定目的地位置的接近度将目标信息传送到移动无线设备的方法和装置。 信息可以包括将移动设备的用户指向目的地位置的旅行或路由信息，以及关于目的地的赞助者的其他信息。 旅行信息可以根据由用户携带的移动无线设备确定的移动信息推定的移动模式进行调整。

公开(公告)号：US07594605B2

公开(公告)日：2009-09-29

申请号：US11651891

申请日：2007-01-10

申请人： Jeffrey A. Aaron ,  John P. Ruckart

发明人： Jeffrey A. Aaron ,  John P. Ruckart

IPC分类号： G06K5/00

CPC分类号： G06Q20/34 ,  G06Q20/14 ,  G06Q20/32 ,  G06Q20/3224 ,  G06Q20/40 ,  G06Q40/00

摘要： A credit card transaction authorization method includes receiving information concerning a prospective remote credit card transaction with a credit card, obtaining location information from a wireless network provider for a wireless terminal that is associated with a cardholder of the credit card for the prospective credit card transaction, and correlating a location of the wireless terminal with a registered purchasing location associated with the user. Authorization information for the prospective credit card transaction may be generated in response to a result of the correlation of the location of the wireless terminal and the registered purchasing location. Credit card transaction servers and computer program products are also provided.

摘要翻译： 信用卡交易授权方法包括使用信用卡接收有关远程信用卡交易的信息，从与用于预期信用卡交易的信用卡的持卡人相关联的无线终端的无线网络提供商获取位置信息， 以及将所述无线终端的位置与与所述用户相关联的注册购买位置相关联。 响应于无线终端的位置与注册购买位置的相关性的结果，可以产生预期信用卡交易的授权信息。 还提供信用卡交易服务器和计算机程序产品。

公开(公告)号：US07409055B2

公开(公告)日：2008-08-05

申请号：US11691881

申请日：2007-03-27

申请人： John P. Ruckart

发明人： John P. Ruckart

IPC分类号： H04M3/00

CPC分类号： H04M1/275 ,  H04M1/50

摘要： A DTMF generating device for automatically generating DTMF tones corresponding to a predefined phone number comprises a processor, a memory, and a speaker enveloped in a credit card sized casing. The memory has stored therein DTMF tone samples corresponding to the predefined phone number. When a user presses on a portion of the casing, the DTMF tone samples are played by the speaker.

摘要翻译： 用于自动产生对应于预定电话号码的DTMF音调的DTMF产生装置包括处理器，存储器和包围在信用卡大小的外壳中的扬声器。 存储器中存储有对应于预定电话号码的DTMF音调样本。 当用户按下壳体的一部分时，DTMF音色样本由扬声器播放。

公开(公告)号：US08756659B2

公开(公告)日：2014-06-17

申请号：US11737338

申请日：2007-04-19

申请人： John P. Ruckart

发明人： John P. Ruckart

IPC分类号： H04L29/06 ,  G06F21/35 ,  H04L9/32

CPC分类号： G07C9/00087 ,  G06F21/35 ,  G07C9/00015 ,  G07C9/00103 ,  H04L9/3234 ,  H04L63/0492

摘要： An access authorization server includes an access authorization processor configured to receive information concerning an access attempt at a subscribed location, to obtain location information from a wireless network provider for a wireless terminal associated with the subscribed location, to correlate a location of the wireless terminal with the subscribed location, to generate authorization information for the access attempt in response to a result of the correlation of the location of the wireless terminal and the subscribed location, and to transmit the authorization information to a security processor at the subscribed location or to the wireless terminal. Corresponding method and computer program embodiments are disclosed.

摘要翻译： 访问授权服务器包括访问授权处理器，其被配置为接收关于在订阅位置的访问尝试的信息，以从无线网络提供商获得与订阅位置相关联的无线终端的位置信息，以将无线终端的位置与 订阅的位置，以响应于无线终端的位置与订阅位置的相关性的结果而生成用于访问尝试的授权信息，并且将授权信息发送到订阅位置处的安全处理器或无线 终奌站。 公开了相应的方法和计算机程序实施例。

公开(公告)号：US08515452B2

公开(公告)日：2013-08-20

申请号：US13597384

申请日：2012-08-29

申请人： Ari J. Craine ,  John P. Ruckart

发明人： Ari J. Craine ,  John P. Ruckart

IPC分类号： H04W24/00 ,  H04M3/00

CPC分类号： H04W4/021 ,  B60R25/1004 ,  B60R2325/105 ,  G08B21/0261 ,  G08B21/22 ,  H04L41/00 ,  H04L41/12 ,  H04L67/18 ,  H04L67/34 ,  H04W4/02 ,  H04W4/90

摘要： Method and apparatus are for monitoring the location of a wireless device and taking supervisory action in response to that location. Location information obtained from a user's wireless device, or otherwise concerning the present location of the user, is monitored and compared with one or more locations previously approved for that user. An exception is noted if the user reaches a non-approved location, or fails to timely arrive at an approved destination. In response to an exception, supervisory action is taken which may include contacting the wireless device, partially or completely disabling further service of that device, or contacting another person.

摘要翻译： 方法和装置用于监视无线设备的位置并响应于该位置采取监督动作。 监视从用户的无线设备获取的位置信息，或以其他方式与用户的当前位置相关的位置信息，并与先前为该用户许可的一个或多个位置进行比较。 如果用户到达未批准的位置，或无法及时到达已批准的目的地，则会出现异常情况。 响应于例外情况，采取监督措施，其中可能包括联系无线设备，部分或完全禁用该设备的进一步服务，或联系其他人。

公开(公告)号：US08315947B2

公开(公告)日：2012-11-20

申请号：US11960189

申请日：2007-12-19

申请人： Jeffrey A. Aaron ,  John P. Ruckart

发明人： Jeffrey A. Aaron ,  John P. Ruckart

IPC分类号： G06Q40/00

CPC分类号： G06Q20/34 ,  G06Q20/14 ,  G06Q20/32 ,  G06Q20/3224 ,  G06Q20/40 ,  G06Q40/00

摘要： A credit card transaction authorization method includes receiving information concerning a prospective remote credit card transaction with a credit card, obtaining location information from a wireless network provider for a wireless terminal that is associated with a cardholder of the credit card for the prospective credit card transaction, and correlating a location of the wireless terminal with a registered purchasing location associated with the user. Authorization information for the prospective credit card transaction may be generated in response to a result of the correlation of the location of the wireless terminal and the registered purchasing location.

摘要翻译： 信用卡交易授权方法包括使用信用卡接收有关远程信用卡交易的信息，从与用于预期信用卡交易的信用卡的持卡人相关联的无线终端的无线网络提供商获取位置信息， 以及将所述无线终端的位置与与所述用户相关联的注册购买位置相关联。 响应于无线终端的位置与注册购买位置的相关性的结果，可以产生预期信用卡交易的授权信息。

公开(公告)号：US07903640B2

公开(公告)日：2011-03-08

申请号：US12145122

申请日：2008-06-24

申请人： John P. Ruckart ,  Rimas J. Rauba

发明人： John P. Ruckart ,  Rimas J. Rauba

IPC分类号： H04L12/66 ,  H04M11/00 ,  H04M3/00

CPC分类号： H04L12/66

摘要： A system and method is provided for routing telephone calls on a standard telephone network to one of a PSTN network and a VoIP network. The system comprises at least one telephone capable of making local and long distance calls on the network. A Central Office is coupled to the telephone and comprises a trigger for identifying calls to be routed to either a VoIP platform or the PSTN network. Calls to be converted to IP protocol are routed to a VoIP platform. An IP network is coupled to the VoIP platform and routes VoIP calls to one or more devices in communication with the telecommunications system.

摘要翻译： 提供了一种用于将标准电话网络上的电话呼叫路由到PSTN网络和VoIP网络之一的系统和方法。 该系统包括至少一个能够在网络上进行本地和长途呼叫的电话。 中央办公室耦合到电话，并且包括用于识别要路由到VoIP平台或PSTN网络的呼叫的触发器。 要转换为IP协议的呼叫路由到VoIP平台。 IP网络耦合到VoIP平台，并将VoIP呼叫路由到与电信系统通信的一个或多个设备。

公开(公告)号：US20080162346A1

公开(公告)日：2008-07-03

申请号：US11619234

申请日：2007-01-03

申请人： Jeffrey A. Aaron ,  John P. Ruckart

发明人： Jeffrey A. Aaron ,  John P. Ruckart

IPC分类号： G06Q40/00

CPC分类号： G06Q20/3224 ,  G06Q20/24 ,  G06Q20/26 ,  G06Q20/40 ,  G06Q40/00 ,  H04W4/021 ,  H04W4/14 ,  H04W12/12

摘要： Credit card transaction servers, systems, methods and computer program products receive information concerning a prospective credit card transaction with one of multiple credit card issuers and obtain location information from multiple wireless network providers for wireless terminal(s) that are associated with a user of the credit card for the prospective credit card transaction. The locations of the credit card transaction terminal(s) and the locations of the wireless terminal(s) are correlated, and authorization information for the prospective credit card transaction is generated based upon this location correlation.

摘要翻译： 信用卡交易服务器，系统，方法和计算机程序产品从多个信用卡发行者之一接收有关预期信用卡交易的信息，并从与多个信用卡发行者的用户相关联的无线终端的多个无线网络提供商处获取位置信息 预期信用卡交易的信用卡。 信用卡交易终端的位置和无线终端的位置相关，并且基于该位置相关性来生成预期信用卡交易的授权信息。

公开(公告)号：US09449290B1

公开(公告)日：2016-09-20

申请号：US11744620

申请日：2007-05-04

申请人： Craig M. Cavanaugh ,  John P. Ruckart

发明人： Craig M. Cavanaugh ,  John P. Ruckart

IPC分类号： G06Q30/02 ,  G06Q10/06

CPC分类号： G06Q30/0246 ,  G06Q10/06 ,  G06Q20/322 ,  G06Q30/02 ,  G06Q30/0238 ,  G06Q30/0242 ,  G06Q30/0267 ,  G06Q30/0277 ,  H04L67/02 ,  H04W4/14 ,  H04W76/14

摘要： Systems and methods for using wireless communication devices to track the effects of advertising are described herein. In some embodiments, a method includes representing the identity of an advertising impression, that is, a specific advertisement, with an impression code. According to exemplary embodiments, the advertising impression is directed to at least one commodity, such as one or more products and services. The method may also further include receiving the impression into a computer-readable memory of a wireless communication device. The method further includes detecting the wireless communication device, and then providing the impression code during the purchase of the commodity. The method continues with obtaining the identity of the advertising impression from the impression code. The method additionally includes creating a transaction record, wherein transaction record includes the advertising impression identity and an identity of the commodity, and storing the transaction record in a database.

摘要翻译： 这里描述了使用无线通信设备跟踪广告效果的系统和方法。 在一些实施例中，一种方法包括用印象代码表示广告印象的身份，即特定的广告。 根据示例性实施例，广告印象指向至少一种商品，例如一个或多个产品和服务。 该方法还可以进一步包括将印象接收到无线通信设备的计算机可读存储器中。 该方法还包括检测无线通信设备，然后在购买商品期间提供印象代码。 该方法继续从印象代码获得广告印象的身份。 该方法还包括创建交易记录，其中交易记录包括广告印象身份和商品的身份，以及将交易记录存储在数据库中。