Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

The Boeing Company

William Scott Ballantine

Charles Michael Richards

Nicholas J Brimlow

Mark L Benedikt

Matthew Lee Prendergast

Arthur E Whitson, Jr

James T Johnstone

William R Miller

Methods of performing assembly or maintenance on an aircraft, systems for performing desired assembly or maintenance on an aircraft, and mobile work stations useful for such systems and methods, where the mobile work stations include a work platform, including an accessway providing access to the work platform; and a moveable base supporting the work platform with one or more platform jacks that can adjustably raise and lower the work platform.

Method and system for aircraft assembly and maintenance

A disc sleeve is provided for allowing safe storage of discs and/or information articles. The sleeve may include a disc access opening formed on a wall of the sleeve and an information article access opening along an edge of the sleeve. The sleeve also may include a disc retention joint to allow for secure storage of a disc when the sleeve is turned upside down, shaken, or handled during manufacturing. The sleeve may be designed to include a use verification joint to verify whether the disc has been removed from the sleeve.

Disc sleeve with retention feature

A system of visual authentication of digital media. A visual means is provided at the point of purchase for a user to verify that the source of software is genuine. An authentication image is embedded into a portion of a media. The authentication image is not visible to the naked eye. Embodiments of the invention further include a view port integrated in the packaging for the media. The viewing port includes a decoder lens that allows the user to see the hidden authentication image, marking the authenticity of the media.

Show-through security packaging system for digital media

Portion of a diskette sleeve

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Sammamish, WA, United States of America

William Scott Ballantine