Patents: College of William and Mary

Patents and Patent Applications from College of William and Mary

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1	8153240	Carbon nanostructures and methods of making and using the same Carbon nanoflakes, methods of making the nanoflakes, and applications of the carbon nanoflakes are provided. In some embodiments, the carbon nanoflakes are carbon nanosheets, which are less than 2...
2	8148031	Solid oxide proton conductor system and method of operating same for enhanced proton transport A proton conductor system includes a solid oxide having at least one hydrogen vibrational mode defined by a bandwidth and resonance frequency. A light source irradiates the solid oxide with...
3	US20120079575	System Architecture and Method for Secure Web Browsing Using Public Computers A secure web browsing method and web browsing security system architecture for a mobile device that has initiated an internet communication session via a local area network (LAN) are provided. The...
4	US20120040312	Dental Ultrasonography Methods and devices are described that enable real-time, hand-held diagnostic ultrasonography for use in dental practice. The methods and devices utilize circumferential surface wave modes that are...
5	US20110126289	CLIENT SIDE USERNAME/PASSWORD CREDENTIAL PROTECTION A method of protecting username/password (U/P) credentials operates on a client computer that cooperates with an anti-phishing scheme that generates a client warning at the client computer when a...
6	7852612	Supercapacitor using carbon nanosheets as electrode A supercapacitor comprises a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator. The electrodes are created with carbon nanosheets in various configurations. For example, the carbon nanosheets...
7	US20100230488	Dual Tendering for Chair Massages on Academic Campuses The accessibility of chair massages on an academic campus is improved by modifying an electronic currency acceptor to interface with a multi-drop bus (MDB) card reader. The electronic currency...
8	US20100186283	Fishing Trap with Degradable Cull Ring Panel Herein we describe crustacean fishing traps having degradable cull ring panels, as well as methods for ensuring that such traps have reduced functionality after becoming derelict. Derelict crab and...
9	7718725	Smoke and fire inhibitors for PVC We describe novel compositions and methods for reducing fire and smoke hazards associated with rigid and flexible PVC. Cone calorimetry studies have identified several copper additives that are...
10	US20100119889	SOLID OXIDE PROTON CONDUCTOR SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING SAME FOR ENHANCED PROTON TRANSPORT A proton conductor system includes a solid oxide having at least one hydrogen vibrational mode defined by a bandwidth and resonance frequency. A light source irradiates the solid oxide with...
11	US20090277782	Silicon Oxynitride Coating Compositions Silicon oxynitride compositions are described herein. These compositions are typically deposited onto substrates using a nitrogen plasma-based, reactive sputtering method. Depending on their...
12	US20090249681	Crab Trap with Degradable Cull Ring Panel Herein we describe crab traps having degradable cull ring panels, as well as methods for ensuring that crab traps have reduced functionality after becoming derelict. Derelict crab traps have a...
13	7585550	Process for modifying polymeric surfaces using deep UV irradiation A process is described for modifying polymeric surfaces. The process is particularly useful for modification of polyesters, and can be used to impart surface functionality that confers...
14	US20090205642	Nasal Inspiratory Resistance Trainer Devices and methods useful for enhancing respiration quality in humans are described herein. In particular, the present invention relates to devices and methods useful for the treatment,...
15	7553897	Organic thiol stabilizers and plasticizers for halogen-containing polymers A novel organic thiol stabilizer for PVC is described herein. Specifically, this novel thiol stabilizer for PVC is dipentaerythritol hexakis(mercaptoacetate). The organic thiol stabilizer of the...
16	US20090149589	METHOD FOR GENERATING SURFACE-SILVERED POLYMER STRUCTURES A process is described for forming a conductive silver surface on a solid polymer article. An acid-containing polymer and silver ions are dissolved in an appropriate solvent, and a solid polymer...
17	US20090071371	Silicon Oxynitride Coating Compositions Silicon oxynitride compositions are described herein. These compositions are typically deposited onto substrates using a nitrogen plasma-based, reactive sputtering method. Depending on their...
18	US20090011241	Carbon Nanoflake Compositions and Methods of Production Novel compositions and morphologies of carbon nanoflakes are described, as well as methods for making carbon nanoflakes using a radio frequency plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (RF-PECVD)...
19	7312266	Organic thiol metal-free stabilizers and plasticizers for halogen-containing polymers Organic thiol compounds based on pentaerythritol and dipentaerythritol are described herein. More specifically, the compounds of the present invention are mixed esters of pentaerythritol and...
20	US20070293616	Smoke and Fire Inhibitors for PVC We describe novel compositions and methods for reducing fire and smoke hazards associated with rigid and flexible PVC. Cone calorimetry studies have identified several copper additives that are...
21	7250457	Organic thiol metal-free stabilizers and plasticizers for halogen-containing polymers Aromatic and aliphatic organic thiol compounds are disclosed which can be utilized to plasticize and/or stabilize halogen-containing polymer compositions, especially poly(vinyl chloride)...
22	US20070161728	Organic Thiol Stabilizers and Plasticizers for Halogen-Containing Polymers A novel organic thiol stabilizer for PVC is described herein. Specifically, this novel thiol stabilizer for PVC is dipentaerythritol hexakis(mercaptoacetate). The organic thiol stabilizer of the...
23	7219038	Automatic peak identification method The invention described herein details a protocol to improve analysis and peak identification in spectroscopic data. Bayesian methods are used to automatically identify peaks in data sets. After...
24	US20070032602	PVC Graft Copolymer Methods and Compositions Methods are described for preparing graft copolymers from poly(vinyl chloride) or vinyl chloride copolymers comprising reacting these materials with sources of selected metal-centered free radicals...
25	US20070011646	Parallel Decoupled Mesh Generation A method of mesh generation processing for a bounded domain is provided. The bounded domain is divided into constituent sub-domains with a portion of the sub-domains being assigned to each of a...
26	US20060217938	Automatic peak identification method The invention described herein details a protocol to improve analysis and peak identification in spectroscopic data. Bayesian methods are used to automatically identify peaks in data sets. After...
27	US20060213899	Heater and temperature measurement system Current industrial and research applications that utilize resistance heating and temperature measurement require separate power and temperature connections, typically two for each. Such...
28	6927247	Organic thiol metal-free stabilizers and plasticizers for halogen-containing polymers Organic thiol compounds including mercaptophenylcarboxylates are disclosed which can be utilized to plasticize and/or stabilize halogen-containing polymer compositions, especially poly(vinyl...
29	US20050170193	Process for modifying polymeric surfaces using deep UV irradiation A process is described for modifying polymeric surfaces. The process is particularly useful for modification of polyesters, and can be used to impart surface functionality that confers...
30	US20040220310	Organic thiol metal-free stabilizers and plasticizers for halogen-containing polymers Aromatic and aliphatic organic thiol compounds are disclosed which can be utilized to plasticize and/or stabilize halogen-containing polymer compositions, especially poly(vinyl chloride)...
31	6762231	Organic thiol metal-free stabilizers and plasticizers for halogen-containing polymers Aromatic and aliphatic organic thiol compounds are disclosed which can be utilized to plasticize and/or stabilize halogen-containing polymer compositions, especially poly(vinyl chloride)...
32	6747081	Organic thiol metal-free stabilizers and plasticizers for halogen-containing polymers Organic thiol compounds including aromatic, aliphatic, and diester ether compounds containing sulfhydryl groups are disclosed which can be utilized to plasticize and/or stabilize halogen-containing...
33	6667357	Organic thiol metal-free stabilizers and plasticizers for halogen-containing polymers Organic thiol compounds are disclosed which can be utilized to plasticize and stabilize halogen-containing polymer compositions, especially poly(vinyl chloride) compositions. Compounds of the...
34	5574022	Method of attenuating physical damage to the spinal cord A method is disclosed for attenuation of nervous system damage after injury which comprises administering therapeutic amounts of PREG, PREG-S, or esters of PREG or PREG-S together with an enhancer...

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