Patents by Inventor Jeffrey P. Phillips

Jeffrey P. Phillips 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).

  • Publication number: 20240090794
    Abstract: An acoustic sensor device including a proximal end connectable to a breathing circuit to receive breathing gases; a distal end connectable to the tracheal tube; a housing, between the proximal end and the distal end, defining a lumen through which the breathing gases flow; an acoustic generator within the housing and positioned to emit acoustic pulses into the lumen; an acoustic receiver within the housing and positioned distally from the acoustic generator; and a first gas property sensor within the housing and positioned proximally from the acoustic receiver, the first gas property comprising at least one of a flow sensor, a pressure sensor, a humidity sensor, or a temperature sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Matthew J. Phillips, Steven J. Bredehoft, Jeffrey P. Mansfield
  • Patent number: 9461945
    Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer program products are disclosed for an automated messaging response. A message parsing module may parse a textual message to determine whether the message includes a question. A question determination module may determine a question type for the question. A response presentation module may present a response interface that includes a plurality of selectable responses to the question.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Inventor: Jeffrey P. Phillips
  • Publication number: 20150113435
    Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer program products are disclosed for an automated messaging response. A message parsing module may parse a textual message to determine whether the message includes a question. A question determination module may determine a question type for the question. A response presentation module may present a response interface that includes a plurality of selectable responses to the question.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Inventor: Jeffrey P. Phillips