Patents by Inventor Colin Francis Ryan

Colin Francis Ryan 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).

  • GATEWAY DEVICE AND A GATEWAY SYSTEM FOR AN INTERNET-OF-THINGS ENVIRONMENT
    Publication number: 20150381737
    Abstract: A gateway device is disclosed for use in an internet-of-things environment. The gateway device comprises a sensor interface for interfacing with a plurality of sensors. A first memory unit is provided for storing sensed data received from the sensors. A second memory unit is provided for storing template data associated with the sensors which is generated by the sensor interface. A processing module is configured for generating encoded messages associated with the respective sensors containing the sensed data and the template data. A communication module is operable for communicating the encoded messages to a central server for decoding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2014
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Applicant: DAVRA NETWORKS LIMITED
    Inventors: Joseph Anthony Quinn, Colin Francis Ryan, Brian Michael McGlynn
  • Method and apparatus for NO and Hg removal
    Patent number: 7416582
    Abstract: A cyclic process for the removal of NOx from a NOx containing feed gas, and optionally removal mercury vapour and/or sulfur dioxide is provided. A process is also provided by which an iron chelate absorbent may be thermally regenerated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2008
    Assignee: Cansolv Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Leo E. Hakka, Michel A. Ouimet, John Nicolas Sarlis, Colin Francis Ryan