Patents by Inventor Fielding B. Staton
Fielding B. Staton 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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Patent number: 11967028Abstract: A display system includes a watch having a watch face; and an intelligent display system. The display system includes a display panel, a selectively opaque panel, a memory having programming instructions, and a controller in communication with the display panel and the selectively opaque panel, and the memory. The display system is operable in each of: (a) display mode wherein the display panel is actuated by the controller to display image content, and at least a portion of the selectively opaque panel is opaque; (b) a transparent mode wherein the display panel does not display image content, the selectively opaque panel is substantially transparent, and the watch face is substantially visible; and (c) an augmented reality mode wherein the display panel is actuated by the controller to display image content, and the selectively opaque panel is substantially transparent, the watch face being substantially visible behind the display system.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2020Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Newtonoid Technologies, L.L.C.Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Publication number: 20240129442Abstract: A marking and display system includes a scanning apparatus, comprising a processor in data communication with a networking device, at least one input/output device, and computer memory, the computer memory comprising a program having machine readable instructions that, when effected by processor, perform the following steps: (a) scan an area of interest for a first scan; (b) determine the presence of at least one abnormality at the area of interest; and (c) provide a marking at an area substantially adjacent the at least one abnormality.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Patent number: 11936488Abstract: A fixture system includes a fixture having an input device, an output device, and a fixture computing system. The fixture computing system includes a database and programming for receiving information from the input device and accessing the database. The programming has instructions that, when activated by the processor, performs the following steps: (a) activate the output device to output a first signal; (b) receive information from the input device; (c) access the database to determine a second signal, wherein the second signal is based on the information from the input device; and (d) activate the output device to output the second signal.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2022Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Newtonoid Technologies, L.L.C.Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Publication number: 20240060358Abstract: A window system includes a window frame; a transparent window pane; an energy harvesting device coupled to the window frame or the transparent window frame; an output device that uses or transmits electricity; and a battery housed in the window frame, the battery being in electrical communication with the energy harvesting device and the output device.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2023Publication date: February 22, 2024Inventors: Fielding B. STATON, David STRUMPF
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Patent number: 11856336Abstract: A marking and display system includes a scanning apparatus, comprising a processor in data communication with a networking device, at least one input/output device, and computer memory, the computer memory comprising a program having machine readable instructions that, when effected by processor, perform the following steps: (a) scan an area of interest for a first scan; (b) determine the presence of at least one abnormality at the area of interest; and (c) provide a marking at an area substantially adjacent the at least one abnormality.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2019Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: Newtonold Technologies, L.L.C.Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Patent number: 11719307Abstract: Adhesive damping systems are described. A damping system for reducing the effects on a substrate caused by a disruption in the substrate environment includes an adhesive having a plurality of three-dimensional particles dispersed therein. The particles are configured to provide a controlled response to an applied force field. The system further includes a sensor which measures an amplitude and frequency spectrum of the disruption. In a use configuration, the sensor determines the amplitude and frequency spectrum of the disruption received by the substrate; and the applied force field is dependent on the amplitude and frequency spectrum of the disruption.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2018Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: Newtonoid Technologies, L.L.C.Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Patent number: 11668133Abstract: A window system includes a window frame; a transparent window pane; an energy harvesting device coupled to the window frame or the transparent window frame; an output device that uses or transmits electricity; and a battery housed in the window frame, the battery being in electrical communication with the energy harvesting device and the output device.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2020Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: NEWTONOID TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Publication number: 20230161175Abstract: One container system includes a transparent display, a projector for providing image data on the display, and a floor defining part of a watertight cavity. The display is non-perpendicularly angled from horizontal and has proximal and distal ends. And a closure device is provided for use with a watertight container. The closure device is configured to selectively seal an opening in the watertight container and includes coupling structure (a plug, a flange, and/or threading) for selectively coupling the closure device to the watertight container to seal the opening. The closure device further includes non-transitory computer memory, at least one sensor, and a processor in data communication with the memory and the at least one sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2023Publication date: May 25, 2023Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Publication number: 20230151869Abstract: A device for reducing impact forces upon a surface includes a base comprising a first contact portion and a transition portion, a contact member disposed between the base and the surface; and a biasing portion disposed between the first contact portion of the base and the surface. At least a first portion of an impact force upon the surface is transferred from the contact member to the base, and a second portion of the impact force is subsequently returned to the surface, the second portion being less than the first portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2023Publication date: May 18, 2023Inventor: Fielding B. Staton
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Patent number: 11609107Abstract: Sensor-mounting devices are disclosed. A sensor mounting device has a tubular body having a front end, a rear end, and a through hole that extends between the front and rear ends. The tubular body front end includes a flange with a perimeter that is larger than a perimeter of the tubular body. The flange may be positioned at a front face of a mounting structure. A sensor-attachment structure is located on at least one of the tubular body and the front flange. Further locking structure extends from the tubular body to couple the tubular body to the mounting structure. The locking structure is at least one item from the group consisting of: a rear flange, a barb, and threading.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2019Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: NEWTONOID TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Patent number: 11560931Abstract: A device for reducing impact forces upon a surface includes a base comprising a first contact portion and a transition portion, a contact member disposed between the base and the surface; and a biasing portion disposed between the first contact portion of the base and the surface. At least a first portion of an impact force upon the surface is transferred from the contact member to the base, and a second portion of the impact force is subsequently returned to the surface, the second portion being less than the first portion.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2019Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: Newtonoid Technologies, L.L.C.Inventor: Fielding B. Staton
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Patent number: 11556017Abstract: One container system includes a transparent display, a projector for providing image data on the display, and a floor defining part of a watertight cavity. The display is non-perpendicularly angled from horizontal and has proximal and distal ends. And a closure device is provided for use with a watertight container. The closure device is configured to selectively seal an opening in the watertight container and includes coupling structure (a plug, a flange, and/or threading) for selectively coupling the closure device to the watertight container to seal the opening. The closure device further includes non-transitory computer memory, at least one sensor, and a processor in data communication with the memory and the at least one sensor.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2018Date of Patent: January 17, 2023Assignee: Newtonoid Technologies, L.L.C.Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Patent number: 11551625Abstract: According to one embodiment, a color changing display includes a housing, a cover cooperatively coupled to the housing, a light panel, and a color display panel. The light panel and the color display panel are positioned between the housing and the cover. The light panel and the colored display panel are each selectively activated to operate in at least one of: a reflective mode, a transmissive mode, and a transflective mode.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2020Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: Newtonoid Technologies, L.L.C.Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Publication number: 20220360466Abstract: A fixture system includes a fixture having an input device, an output device, and a fixture computing system. The fixture computing system includes a database and programming for receiving information from the input device and accessing the database. The programming has instructions that, when activated by the processor, performs the following steps: (a) activate the output device to output a first signal; (b) receive information from the input device; (c) access the database to determine a second signal, wherein the second signal is based on the information from the input device; and (d) activate the output device to output the second signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2022Publication date: November 10, 2022Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Publication number: 20220351015Abstract: A user instrument for engaging in a transaction includes a graphically encoded icon having a static portion, and an intrinsic portion comprising an area of stimuli-responsive material defining a first machine-readable indicia. At least a portion of the stimuli-responsive material transforms from a first state to a second state in response to a trigger. The transformation from the first state to the second state of the portion of the stimuli-response material results in a second machine-readable indicia. The transformation of the stimuli-responsive material from the first state to the second state is semi-irreversible. The second machine-readable indicia comprises information to permit or deny the user to engage in a second transaction via the user instrument.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2022Publication date: November 3, 2022Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Patent number: 11451680Abstract: A three-dimensional printer for providing additive material to an object in need thereof includes a non-transitory computer memory; a processor in data communication with the computer memory; a material reservoir; an output device in communication with the material reservoir; a scanning device for obtaining existing contour information about the object; and a contour database accessible by the processor which has contour information about the object. The scanning device is in data communication with the processor. Programming causes: (1) the scanning device to obtain the existing contour information; (2) the computer memory to store the obtained existing contour information; and (3) the processor to create a print file based on data from each of: (a) the obtained existing contour information, and (b) the contour database. Further programming selectively actuates the output device, utilizing the print file, to apply the material from the material reservoir to the object in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2020Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: Newtonoid Technologies, L.L.C.Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Publication number: 20220280301Abstract: Prosthetic devices allow for full articulation of the joint, while absorbing impact of the components during normal use that will reduce wear on the device components and prolong life. The device may include a bone implantable component and a bearing component having an articulation surface that is sized and shaped to substantially mate with at least a portion of the bone implantable component and a damping mechanism that includes a contact member disposed at least primarily inside a cavity; a biasing member biasing the contact member toward an upper aperture of the cavity and means for capturing the contact member within the cavity.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Patent number: 11407295Abstract: A damping system includes a component for a structure. The component has a first panel with an outer perimeter, a first adhesive disposed about the outer perimeter, a second adhesive disposed along the outer perimeter inward of the first adhesive, and a second panel adhered to the first panel via the first and second adhesives. The first adhesive has a first durometer, and the second adhesive has a second durometer. The first and second adhesives dampen impact forces received upon at least one of the first and second panels.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2019Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: Newtonoid Technologies, L.L.C.Inventors: Fielding B. Staton, David Strumpf
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Patent number: D967997Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2019Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: Newtonoid Technologies, L.L.C.Inventor: Fielding B. Staton
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Patent number: D967998Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2019Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: Newtonoid Technologies, L.L.C.Inventor: Fielding B. Staton