Patents by Inventor Lowell Wood

Lowell Wood 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: 20160070260
    Abstract: Structures and protocols are presented for configuring an unmanned aerial device to perform a task, alone or in combination with other entities, or for using data resulting from such a configuration or performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Royce A. Levien, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, John D. Rinaldo, JR., Lowell Wood, JR.
  • Publication number: 20130130067
    Abstract: An electrochemical device (such as a battery) includes at least one electrode having a fluid surface, which may employ a surface energy effect to maintain a position of the fluid surface and/or to modulate flow within the fluid. Fluid-directing structures may also modulate flow or retain fluid in a predetermined pattern. An electrolyte within the device may also include an ion-transport fluid, for example infiltrated into a porous solid support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2009
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventors: Geoffrey Deane, Bran Ferren, William Gates, W. Daniel Hillis, Roderick Hyde, Muriel Ishikawa, Edward Jung, Jordin Kare, Nathan Myhrvold, Clarence Tegreene, David Tuckerman, Thomas Weaver, Charles Whitmer, Lowell Wood, Jr., Victoria Wood
  • Publication number: 20080112996
    Abstract: Bone cages are disclosed including devices for biocompatible implantation. The structures of bone are useful for providing living cells and tissues as well as biologically active molecules to subjects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2007
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventors: Ed Harlow, Roderick Hyde, Edward Jung, Robert Langer, Eric Leuthardt, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080103355
    Abstract: Apparatus, devices, methods, systems, computer programs and computing devices related to autofluorescent imaging and ablation are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2007
    Publication date: May 1, 2008
    Inventors: Edward Boyden, Roderick Hyde, Muriel Ishikawa, Eric Leuthardt, Nathan Myhrvold, Dennis Rivet, Thomas Weaver, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080103746
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and systems that may be used for detection of one or more pathogens and determining one or more agents in response to pathogen detection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2007
    Publication date: May 1, 2008
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Eric Leuthardt, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080095493
    Abstract: A variety of structures, methods, systems, and configurations can support plasmons for logic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2007
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventors: Roderick Hyde, Edward Jung, Nathan Myhrvold, John Pendry, Clarence Tegreene, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080091187
    Abstract: Embodiments of methods and systems for hair treatment are disclosed. According to various embodiments, light is used to shave, trim, or otherwise modify hair shafts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventors: Bran Ferren, Muriel Ishikawa, Edward Jung, Nathan Myhrvold, Clarence Tegreene, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080091730
    Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, computer program products, devices and systems are described that carry out accepting an input identifying at least one allergy, accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy; and presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080086338
    Abstract: Exemplary embodiments are disclosed that provide a customized technique for marking medication and other health-related products with a visual identifier that includes a recognizable symbolic aspect to facilitate proper administration of a substance dosage to designated patent. Display implementations of the visual identifier may be incorporated in various product packaging components. A possible supplemental visual identifier may be incorporated in the product packaging components to suggest recommended usage aspects of the substance dosage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080086339
    Abstract: Exemplary embodiments are disclosed that provide a customized technique for marking medication and other health-related products with a visual identifier that includes a recognizable symbolic aspect to facilitate proper administration of a substance dosage to designated patent. Display implementations of the visual identifier may be incorporated in various product packaging components. A possible supplemental visual identifier may be incorporated in the product packaging components to suggest recommended usage aspects of the substance dosage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080086292
    Abstract: The present application relates, in general, to a system and/or method for detection and/or treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Applicant: Searete LLC.
    Inventors: Muriel Ishikawa, Edward Jung, Nathan Myhrvold, Richa Wilson, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080085223
    Abstract: Methods and systems for sterilizing one or more areas or one or more portions of one or more areas are described. In some embodiments, the methods and systems can be used to sterilize one or more areas or one or more portions of one or more areas through use of sterilizing radiation. In some embodiments, the methods and systems can be utilized so that objects, such as humans, that are within one or more areas or one or more portions of one or more areas are not substantially irradiated with sterilizing radiation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080086293
    Abstract: The present application relates, in general, to a system and/or method for detection and/or treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventors: Muriel Ishikawa, Edward Jung, Nathan Myhrvold, Richa Wilson, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080086294
    Abstract: The present application relates, in general, to a system and/or method for detection and/or treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventors: Muriel Ishikawa, Edward K. Y. Jung, Nathan Myhrvold, Richa Wilson, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080086119
    Abstract: A system for perfusion management that monitors, maintains, diagnoses, or treats perfusion deficiencies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventor: Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080082584
    Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, computer program products, devices and systems are described that carry out accepting an input identifying at least one allergy, searching an individual's health data to identify at least one innate allergy determinant of the allergy; searching the individual's health data to identify at least one acquired allergy determinant of the allergy; determining, based on the innate and acquired allergy determinants, allergy risk information for the individual relative to a specified population; and presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy risk information for the individual in response to determining, based on the innate and acquired allergy determinants, the allergy risk information for the individual relative to a specified population.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080082368
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to computational systems and methods related to nutraceuticals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Clarence Tegreene, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080082364
    Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, computer program products, devices and systems are described that carry out accepting an input identifying at least one allergy, searching an individual's health data to identify at least one innate allergy determinant of the allergy; searching the individual's health data to identify at least one acquired allergy determinant of the allergy; determining, based on the innate and acquired allergy determinants, allergy risk information for the individual relative to a specified population; and presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy risk information for the individual in response to determining, based on the innate and acquired allergy determinants, the allergy risk information for the individual relative to a specified population.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080082272
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to computational systems and methods related to nutraceuticals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Clarence Tegreene, Lowell Wood
  • Publication number: 20080082160
    Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, computer program products, devices and systems are described that include a rapid-prototyped blood vessel sleeve that is custom-fitted for a blood vessel at least partly based on anatomical blood vessel data from an individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2007
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Inventors: Edward Boyden, Ralph Dacey, Colin Derdeyn, Joshua Dowling, Roderick Hyde, Muriel Ishikawa, Eric Leuthardt, Nathan Myhrvold, Clarence Tegreene, Lowell Wood, Victoria Wood, Gregory Zipfel