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System, machine, and computer-readable storage medium for forming an enhanced seismic trace using a virtual seismic array
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2016-05-31)
Embodiments of a system are provided for forming enhanced seismic array traces using virtual seismic sensors in addition to the real seismic sensors to form a virtual seismic array. The system receives the signal responses ...
Lithium/magnesium oxide catalyst and method of making
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 1991-08-20)
An improved method for preparing a catalyst which is superior for converting methane to ethane and ethylene is described. The method involves mixing a solution of a magnesium alkoxide in alcohol with a solution of a lithium ...
Transformation of glycerol and cellulosic materials into high energy fuels
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2016-05-17)
The present invention includes a system and method for making a biofuel comprising: providing a nitrogen-limiting, minimal growth media comprising glycerol, sugars generated from cellulosic biomass or both, under conditions ...
Surface-modified, exfoliated nanoplatelets as mesomorphic structures in solutions and polymeric matrices
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2016-04-26)
A method of manufacturing a nanocomposite having a continuous organic phase and oligomer-modified nanoplatelet mesomorphic structures, wherein the oligomer has a molecular weight of at least 100 g/mol.
Pillaring of layered compounds
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 1991-05-21)
A process is disclosed for pillaring layered materials which do not swell appreciably in water. The process comprises first intercalating an amine or other neutral molecule such as an amide or dimethyl sulfoxide between ...
Identification of power system events using fuzzy logic
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2016-05-10)
A method for analyzing an electrical power system using fuzzy logic includes: (a) acquiring data representing a signal of interest of the power system; (b) analyzing the signal using at least one fuzzy logic rule; and (c) ...
Prevention of bacterial growth and biofilm formation by ligands that act on cannabinoidergic systems
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2015-11-24)
A group of antimicrobial compounds shows effectiveness for preventing bacterial growth and bio film formation. In particular, the compounds are effective for preventing the growth of gram-positive bacteria, including ...
Resonance fluorescence localization microscopy with sub-wavelength resolution
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2015-11-10)
The resonance fluorescence spectrum of a number of two-level atoms is driven by a gradient coherent laser field. In the weak dipole-dipole interaction region (separation less than λ/50), a very strong laser field may be ...
Volume array coil with enforced uniform element currents for improved excitation homogeneity
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2018-05-15)
Each of the coils in a transmit coil array of a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus is electrically connected to a common voltage point by a transmission line. By controlling the electrical length of the transmission line ...
Systems and methods for expert systems for well completion using Bayesian decision models (BDNs), drilling fluids types, and well types
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2015-09-22)
Systems and methods are provided for expert systems for well completion using Bayesian decision networks to determine well completion recommendations. The well completion expert system includes a well completion Bayesian ...