Patents by Inventor Kyran Hoff

Kyran Hoff 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).

  • Patent number: 11936491
    Abstract: A method of coordinating engagement with a laundry appliance may include receiving one or more table conditions from an owner account for a notification table. The method may also include receiving a communication request from a remote user device of a guest user and recording a guest account to the notification table based on the received communication request. The method may still further include receiving a status signal from the laundry appliance and transmitting a notice signal to the guest account based on the status signal and the one or more table conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Haitian Hu, Hairong Li, Kyran Hoff, John Ouseph
  • Publication number: 20230357976
    Abstract: A washing machine appliance and methods for the same may include authorizing a user of the washing machine appliance and loading testing software into a partitioned memory of a controller. The testing software may include a testing sequence. The method may further include receiving a single testing prompt from a remote device following loading testing software and executing the testing sequence of the testing software from the partitioned memory in response to receiving the single testing prompt, whereby a mechanical component of the washing machine appliance is operated. The method may still further include exiting a remote testing mode after executing the testing software and deleting the testing software from the partitioned memory when exiting the remote testing mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2022
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Haitian Hu, James Quentin Pollett, Hairong Li, Kyran Hoff, Tyler James Doering
  • Publication number: 20230353413
    Abstract: A method of coordinating engagement with a laundry appliance may include receiving one or more table conditions from an owner account for a notification table. The method may also include receiving a communication request from a remote user device of a guest user and recording a guest account to the notification table based on the received communication request. The method may still further include receiving a status signal from the laundry appliance and transmitting a notice signal to the guest account based on the status signal and the one or more table conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Haitian Hu, Hairong Li, Kyran Hoff, John Ouseph
  • Publication number: 20080156711
    Abstract: A dry change water filter assembly is provided. The filter assembly includes a filter head including a water by-pass valve, and a filter body configured to removably attach to the filter head. The water by-pass valve is actuated by at least one of attaching the filter body to the filter head and removing the filter body from the filter head.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2006
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Craig R. Vitan, Samuel Vincent DuPlessis, Kyran Hoff, Martin Zentner, Rajesh Sangewar, Derek L. Watkins, Mark Banta, Ronald Scott Tarr, Ratnakar Sahasrabudhe, Jonathan Nelson
  • Publication number: 20070119759
    Abstract: A modular water treatment system includes a plurality of water treatment components selected from a group of a particulate filter component, a taste and odor filter component, a lead and mercury filter component, a water softener component, and a water disinfection component. The water treatment system also includes a plurality of interfaces for coupling to the selected water treatment components, and plumbing lines providing flow communication between the selected components, the plumbing lines comprising a system water inlet and a system water outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Publication date: May 31, 2007
    Inventors: Samuel Duplessis, Kyran Hoff, Craig Vitan, Jonathan Nelson, Almir Begovich
  • Publication number: 20070119768
    Abstract: A water treatment assembly includes a housing having a plurality of water treatment component interfaces. The water treatment assembly also includes a plurality of water treatment components selected from a group of a particulate filter component, a taste and odor filter component, a lead and mercury filter component, a water softener component, and a water disinfection component, wherein each of the water treatment components are coupled to a respective one of the water treatment component interfaces. Plumbing lines provide flow communication between the components, and the plumbing lines include a system water inlet and a system water outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Publication date: May 31, 2007
    Inventors: Samuel Duplessis, Kyran Hoff, Craig Vitan, Jonathan Nelson, Almir Begovich
  • Publication number: 20070119758
    Abstract: A modular water treatment system includes a plurality of water treatment components including selected from a group of a particulate filter component, a taste and odor filter component, a lead and mercury filter component, a water softener component, and a water disinfection component. A plurality of interfaces are provided for coupling to the selected water treatment components. Plumbing lines provide flow communication between the selected water treatment components, and the plumbing lines include a system water inlet and a system water outlet. A controller is configured to control the flow of water through the system, and a sensor is configured to transmit a signal to the controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Publication date: May 31, 2007
    Inventors: Samuel Duplessis, Kyran Hoff, Craig Vitan, Laurence Fish, Jonathan Nelson, John Holmes, Almir Begovich, Erik Matusek, Timothy Hooker, Dennis Dicken
  • Patent number: D545394
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2007
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Samuel V. Duplessis, Kyran Hoff, Jonathan D. Nelson, Daniel Ryan Capelle, Marc Hottenroth, Norman J. Boulard
  • Patent number: D547417
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2007
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Samuel V. Duplessis, Kyran Hoff, Jonathan D. Nelson, Daniel Ryan Capelle, Marc Hottenroth, Norman J. Boulard