Patents by Inventor Alex Joseph
Alex Joseph has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20240172874Abstract: An outdoor furniture piece, including: a plurality of members coupled together to form a structure of the outdoor furniture piece; a cushion positioned adjacent to one or more first members of the plurality of members of the structure; a heating element coupled to the cushion; and a power source coupled to a second member of the plurality of members, the power source in electrical communication with the heating element such that the power source provides electrical energy to the heating element, wherein when the heating element receives the electrical energy from the power source, the heating element converts the electrical energy to thermal energy at the cushion.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2022Publication date: May 30, 2024Inventors: Kevin Jeffrey Long, Alex Joseph Duncan
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Publication number: 20240176371Abstract: Managing temperature control of a heating element of an outdoor furniture piece, including identifying telemetry data associated with sensors of the outdoor furniture piece; receiving external data associated with environmental conditions of the outdoor furniture piece based on a geographic location of the outdoor furniture piece; training, based on the telemetry data and the external data, the temperature control management model, including generating a thermal policy including configuration rules, the configuration rules for automatically adjusting electrical energy output by a power source in communication with the heating element; monitoring the telemetry data associated with the sensors and the environmental conditions of the outdoor furniture piece; in response, i) accessing the temperature control management model including the thermal policy, ii) identifying configuration rules based on the monitored telemetry data and environmental conditions, and iii) applying configuration rules to perform adjustmeType: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2022Publication date: May 30, 2024Inventors: Kevin Jeffrey Long, Alex Joseph Duncan
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Publication number: 20240153270Abstract: A computing system identifies broadcast video data for a game. The computing system generates tracking data for the game from the broadcast video data using computer vision techniques. The tracking data includes coordinates of players during the game. The computing system generates optical character recognition data for the game from the broadcast video data by applying one or more optical character recognition techniques to each frame of the plurality of frames to extract score and time information from a scoreboard displayed in each frame. The computing system detects a plurality of events that occurred in the game by applying one or more machine learning techniques to the tracking data. The computing system receives play-by-play data for the game. The computing system generates enriched tracking data. The generating includes merging the play-by-play data with one or more of the tracking data, the optical character recognition data, and the plurality of events.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2024Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: STATS LLCInventors: Alex Ottenwess, Matthew Scott, Ken Rhodes, Patrick Joseph Lucey
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Publication number: 20240140736Abstract: A method of processing objects is disclosed. The method includes grasping an object with an end-effector of a programmable motion device, determining an estimated pose of the object as it is being grasped by the end-effector, determining a pose adjustment for repositioning the object for placement at a destination location in a destination pose, determining a pose adjustment to be applied to the object, and placing the object at the destination location in a destination pose in accordance with the pose adjustment.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Alex Benjamin SHER, Thomas Joseph Culliton, Jeremy Saslaw, Ashwin Deshpande, Christopher Geyer
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Patent number: 11962075Abstract: It is aimed to provide a wireless vehicle to vehicle communication system arranged for mounting on a vehicle's front side location, equipped to provide inter vehicle communication. The system comprises a wing assembly arranged for mounting on the vehicles front side location. The wing assembly houses one or more digital communications antennas and has a side portion that houses a first antenna at a first height and/or horizontal position, and a second antenna at a second height and/or horizontal position, different from the first height and/or first horizontal position and sufficiently away from the other metallic and/or electronic components, for the purpose of optimizing reception and/or transmission quality, by e.g. providing good coverage and diversity, and avoiding interference with each other.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2019Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: ZF Friedrichshafen AGInventors: Christian Guffarth, Johannes Kirchhoff, Alex Hessel, Albertus Clemens Maria Van Der Knaap, Steven Vanderhaeghen, Michiel Van Nesselrooij, Gerardus Henricus Otto Daalderop, Johannes Joseph Albertus Raaijmakers
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Publication number: 20240120590Abstract: This disclosure relates generally to an apparatus for organizing battery cells. The apparatus includes a block including: sleeves forming chambers, a first sheet configured to locate the sleeves, and a foam structure surrounding the sleeves. Each chamber is configured to accommodate a battery cell. The block is configured to: organize the battery cells into battery cell groups, separate each battery cell group from its adjacent battery cell groups using a thermally insulating material, and prevent gas from entering into each battery cell group from its adjacent battery cell groups. Each battery cell group includes a plurality of the battery cells, each of the battery cells in the battery cell group is adjacent to at least another of the battery cells in the battery cell group. Each battery cell group is adjacent to at least another battery cell group.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: Archer Aviation, Inc.Inventors: Alex CLARABUT, Likhith MADAMANCHI, Alex Ho YANG, Ryan Joseph CHERNIAK, Kerry MANNING
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Patent number: 11956248Abstract: An electronic device includes a communication interface and at least one processor configured for: transmitting to or receiving from a second electronic device over proximity-based communication channel an introduction message including a first encryption key; receiving, from a server via the at least one communication interface, a challenge notification providing notification of a challenge to be completed to initiate a data process, the challenge notification including or providing access to at least one data field associated with a verification challenge; identifying, from the at least one data field, an encrypted challenge response value; decrypting the encrypted challenge response value with a key corresponding to the first encryption key; and transmitting the decrypted challenge response value to the server to complete the challenge to initiate the data process.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: ROYAL BANK OF CANADAInventors: Alex Tak Kwun Lau, Edison U. Ortiz, Akhil Gupta, Mohit Sharma, Lucas Joseph Manuel, Tian Jou Tendy Su
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Publication number: 20240098158Abstract: A push notification mechanism at a mobile user device provides for automated limiting of the rate of production of push notification alerts (such as an audible alert or a vibratory alert) and/or push notifications responsive to the occurrence of chat events relevant to a chat application hosted by the user device. Some chat events automatically trigger suppression periods during which push notification alerts are prevented for subsequent chat events that satisfy predefined suppression criteria. Such push notification and/or alert limiting can be performed separately for separate users, chat groups, and/or chat event types.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Alex Joseph Castro, Michael Brian Murray, William Wu
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Patent number: 11934190Abstract: Described herein are robotic platforms and associated features that may have applicability in a wide variety of applications and industries, but that may have particular applicability in automotive testing and testing of vehicles having autonomous or semi-autonomous driving features. Robotic platforms may include a low-profile chassis, one or more rotational elements coupled to one or more drive motors and supported within the chassis, and a control system coupled to and controlling the drive motor(s). Also disclosed are suspension systems that may maintain the chassis of a robotic platform above the ground in use but that allows the chassis to ground out when subject to a pre-determined load, thereby spreading the load across the chassis.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2020Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: SEA, LTD.Inventors: Alex Joseph Trazkovich, An Thi Thuy Nguyen, Jordan Matthew Koevenig
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Patent number: 11931212Abstract: A washing appliance for efficient and through cleaning of medical devices and methods of using the appliance are disclosed. The appliance can clean exteriors of medical devices, and lumens of devices comprising a lumen such as cathlab devices.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2023Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: INNOVATIVE HEALTHInventors: Kevin Johnson, Alex Carson, Chris Wolfbrandt, Blessan Joseph, Rafal Chudzik
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Publication number: 20240081944Abstract: A washing appliance for efficient and through cleaning of medical devices and methods of using the appliance are disclosed. The appliance can clean exteriors of medical devices, and lumens of devices comprising a lumen such as cathlab devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Kevin Johnson, Alex Carson, Chris Wolfbrandt, Blessan Joseph, Rafal Chudzik
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Patent number: 11925245Abstract: An example bag may include an outer shell comprising a front panel, a rear panel, a top sidewall, a bottom sidewall, a first sidewall, a second sidewall forming, and a closure configured to move from an open position to a closed position. The bag may also include a pair of adjustable straps. The adjustable straps can be configured to move from a first backpack carry position to a second hand carry position by releasing the adjustable straps from the outer shell of the bag from the first carry position and securing the adjustable straps to the second carry position.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2020Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Roy Joseph Seiders, Erik Steven Larson, Derek G. Sullivan, Alex Baires, Jeffrey Charles Munie
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Publication number: 20240066425Abstract: A system for an entertainment venue includes an enclosure comprising a display surface, a light emitter disposed within the enclosure and configured to output a light, and a tube disposed within the enclosure. The tube is configured to receive the light and transmit the light through the display surface of the enclosure to form imagery.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2022Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: Clayton James Tripp, Gregory Addison Hill, JR., Stephen Burnham Swift, Eli J. Romaire, Jonathan Harris Sangel, Alex Christopher Merryman, Anthony Joseph Domingo, Jeffrey Gontar Small, Camille Ann Smolucha
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Publication number: 20240034669Abstract: A coated glazing includes at least the following layers in sequence: a transparent glass substrate, a layer based on an oxide of a metal and/or a layer based on an oxide of a metalloid, and a further layer, wherein either the layer based on an oxide of a metal or the layer based on an oxide of a metalloid is adjacent the transparent glass substrate. The layer that is adjacent the transparent glass substrate has a surface that, prior to a coating of the surface, has an arithmetical mean height of the surface value, Sa, of at least 4.0 nm when tested in accordance with ISO 25178-2:2012, and the coated glazing exhibits an average haze value of at least 0.47% when tested in accordance with ASTM D1003-13.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2023Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: Pilkington Group LimitedInventors: Mark Anthony FARNWORTH, Gary Robert NICHOL, Paul Andrew SKINNER, Paul David WARREN, Alex Joseph ABBOTT
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Patent number: 11838380Abstract: A push notification mechanism at a mobile user device provides for automated limiting of the rate of production of push notification alerts (such as an audible alert or a vibratory alert) and/or push notifications responsive to the occurrence of chat events relevant to a chat application hosted by the user device. Some chat events automatically trigger suppression periods during which push notification alerts are prevented for subsequent chat events that satisfy predefined suppression criteria. Such push notification and/or alert limiting can be performed separately for separate users, chat groups, and/or chat event types.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2023Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: Snap Inc.Inventors: Alex Joseph Castro, Michael Brian Murray, William Wu
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Publication number: 20230363394Abstract: Systems and methods of use of chlorine dioxide in controlled environmental agriculture settings and postharvest applications are provided. A method can comprise application of gaseous chlorine dioxide at a level effective to prevent microbial proliferation in a setting containing growing plants. A system can comprise a chemical microorganism control agent dispersal system, an airborne microorganism detection system, and a cultivation environment monitor system.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Inventors: Alex Joseph Cushman, Bret Bernard Lorenz
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Patent number: 11696583Abstract: Systems and methods of use of chlorine dioxide in controlled environmental agriculture settings and postharvest applications are provided. A method can comprise application of gaseous chlorine dioxide at a level effective to prevent microbial proliferation in a setting containing growing plants. A system can comprise a chemical microorganism control agent dispersal system, an airborne microorganism detection system, and a cultivation environment monitor system.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2019Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: Prokure Solutions, LLCInventors: Alex Joseph Cushman, Bret Bernard Lorenz
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Patent number: 11688632Abstract: Semiconductor devices and methods for forming semiconductor devices include opening at least one contact via through a sacrificial material down to contacts. Sides of the at least one contact via are lined by selectively depositing a barrier on the sacrificial material, the barrier extending along sidewalls of the at least one contact via from a top surface of the sacrificial material down to a bottom surface of the sacrificial material proximal to the contacts such that the contacts remain exposed. A conductive material is deposited in the at least one contact via down to the contacts to form stacked contacts having the hard mask on sides thereof. The sacrificial material is removed.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2020Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Alex Joseph Varghese, Marc A. Bergendahl, Andrew M. Greene, Dallas Lea, Matthew T. Shoudy, Yann Mignot, Ekmini A. De Silva, Gangadhara Raja Muthinti
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Patent number: D1016492Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Roy Joseph Seiders, Erik Steven Larson, Derek G. Sullivan, Alex Baires, Jeffrey Charles Munie
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Patent number: D1022613Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2022Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Roy Joseph Seiders, Derek G. Sullivan, Erik Steven Larson, Alex Baires