John H Hansen

US Patent:

D565202, Mar 25, 2008

Filed:

Nov 18, 2005

Appl. No.:

29/243059

Inventors:

John R. Hansen - Seattle WA, US

International Classification:

2501

US Classification:

D25138, D6582

US Patent:

7393248, Jul 1, 2008

Filed:

Nov 3, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/556647

Inventors:

David Mark Best - Federal Way WA, US
John A. Hansen - Renton WA, US
David R. Jones - Maple Valley WA, US
Artoush Safarli - Newcastle WA, US
Jimmie L. Thomas - Federal Way WA, US
Neill P. Smith - Mt. Vernon WA, US

Assignee:

The Boeing Company - Chicago IL

International Classification:

H01R 25/00

US Classification:

439638

Abstract:

A power control system and related methods are disclosed herein to allow convenient distribution of a variety of different power sources to various electrical systems under test. For example, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a modular power control system includes a multipin power input connector adapted to receive a plurality of supplied power types associated with corresponding pins of the power input connector. A plurality of multipin power output connectors are provided. The supplied power types are associated with corresponding pins of the power output connectors. A plurality of power distribution modules associated with the power output connectors are provided. Each module is adapted to selectively route a selected one of the supplied power types received by a pin of the input connector to a corresponding pin of its associated power output connector.

US Patent:

8166081, Apr 24, 2012

Filed:

Feb 5, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/366535

Inventors:

Kelly M. Christensen - Marina Del Rey CA, US
John Phillip Hansen - Austin TX, US
Thomas Daniel Mock - Sheffield PA, US

Assignee:

StratosAudio, Inc. - Century City CA

International Classification:

G06F 17/00

US Classification:

707812, 707737, 455 306

Abstract:

The disclosure herein provides systems and methods for a media enhancement system configured to associate a secondary media signal (for example, the secondary media signal can comprise an advertisement) to a primary media signal (for example, a radio broadcast). The disclosure herein additionally provides systems and methods for a media enhancement system that enables the generating, transmitting, displaying, and/or responding to a plurality of associated and/or unassociated secondary media signals, based on a primary media content from a primary media signal, user characteristics (for example, demographic and/or geographic information), and/or third-party preferences (for example, the goals of advertisers). The secondary media signals can be used to enhance the primary media content already being provided to the user on a user device. The secondary media signals can also be used to create psychological associations or relationships with the primary media content already being provided to the user.

US Patent:

8516017, Aug 20, 2013

Filed:

Apr 20, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/452783

Inventors:

Kelly M. Christensen - Mill Creek WA, US
John Phillip Hansen - Austin TX, US
Thomas Daniel Mock - Sheffield PA, US

Assignee:

StratosAudio, Inc. - Kirkland WA

International Classification:

G06F 17/00

US Classification:

707812, 707737

Abstract:

The disclosure herein provides systems and methods for a media enhancement system configured to associate a secondary media signal (for example, the secondary media signal can comprise an advertisement) to a primary media signal (for example, a radio broadcast). The disclosure herein additionally provides systems and methods for a media enhancement system that enables the generating, transmitting, displaying, and/or responding to a plurality of associated and/or unassociated secondary media signals, based on a primary media content from a primary media signal, user characteristics (for example, demographic and/or geographic information), and/or third-party preferences (for example, the goals of advertisers). The secondary media signals can be used to enhance the primary media content already being provided to the user on a user device. The secondary media signals can also be used to create psychological associations or relationships with the primary media content already being provided to the user.

US Patent:

8585445, Nov 19, 2013

Filed:

Aug 11, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/207918

Inventors:

Mark G. Deehr - Woodinville WA, US
Michael J. Kloosterboer - Minneapolis MN, US
Blair Erbstoeszer - Kirkland WA, US
David A. Chizek - Brooklyn Park MN, US
Mee S. Burckhardt - Redmond WA, US
Noel Doherty - Co Limerick, IE
John M. Edgell - Plymouth MN, US
Lawrence D. Swanson - White Bear Lake MN, US
John E. Hansen - Ham Lake MN, US

Assignee:

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. - St. Paul MN

International Classification:

H01R 13/625

US Classification:

439669, 439345, 607 36

Abstract:

An apparatus includes an implantable housing, a header including a cavity, a post extending from a surface of the housing into the cavity, the post including an expanded head portion, and a retaining member mounted within the header and engaged with the post with a bottom surface of the retaining member abutting an internal surface of the header.

US Patent:

8631448, Jan 14, 2014

Filed:

Dec 12, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/334400

Inventors:

Kelly M. Christensen - Marina Del Rey CA, US
John Phillip Hansen - Austin TX, US
Thomas Daniel Mock - Sheffield PA, US

Assignee:

StratosAudio, Inc. - Kirkland WA

International Classification:

H04N 5/445

US Classification:

725 58, 725112

Abstract:

The user can respond to a media segment wherein the media segment may be associated with a schedulable event. Software on the device can then schedule the event into an electronic calendar system, and/or may use data associated with the media segment. At the appropriate time, the electronic calendar system may notify the user of the scheduled broadcast and/or event.

US Patent:

8635302, Jan 21, 2014

Filed:

Feb 21, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/401621

Inventors:

Kelly M. Christensen - Marina Del Rey CA, US
John Phillip Hansen - Austin TX, US
Thomas Daniel Mock - Sheffield PA, US

Assignee:

StratosAudio, Inc. - Kirkland WA

International Classification:

G06F 15/16
G06F 15/173
H04L 5/22

US Classification:

709217, 709203, 709219, 709224, 370301

Abstract:

In certain embodiments, a device for outputting updated messages a determinate number of times is provided. The device may comprise an output, an input, one or more processors, a memory, code stored in the memory and executed by the processor, wherein at least one message is received from time to time by the device through the input, and wherein the code selects if and when the at least one message is to be provided on the device via the output a determinate number of times. The operation of the enabled device can allow the message to be delivered to the user as the result of some action in regards to enabled device usage.

US Patent:

20080187912, Aug 7, 2008

Filed:

Sep 7, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/517956

Inventors:

Effie W. Petersdorf - Seattle WA, US
Zhen Guo - Bellevue WA, US
John A. Hansen - Mercer Island WA, US
Leroy Hood - Seattle WA, US

Assignee:

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center - Seattle WA
The University of Washington Office of Technology Transfer - Seattle WA

International Classification:

C12Q 1/68

US Classification:

435 6

Abstract:

Arrays of HLA Class I oligonucleotide probes on a solid support are provided, wherein the probes are sufficient to represent at least 80% of the known polymorphisms in exons 2 and 3 of the HLA Class I locus.