Patents by Inventor Martin CHRISTIANS
Martin CHRISTIANS 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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Publication number: 20240195238Abstract: The invention relates to a cooling arrangement (1, 1a) for cooling a stator (2) of an electric machine having a housing (10) and a stator (2), which is arranged fixed about a rotation axis in the housing (10), where the rotation axis defines an axial direction and a radial direction radially relative to the rotation axis. At the respective axial ends of the stator (2) a first cooling fluid ring (8, 8a) is mounted to form a first ring-shaped annular space with the housing (10) and a second cooling fluid ring (9) is mounted to form a second ring-shaped annular space, each of them designed to convey cooling fluid.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2023Publication date: June 13, 2024Applicant: ZF Friedrichshafen AGInventors: Martin Christians, Rayk Gersten, Marcel Schmitt, Wolfgang Hübler
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Publication number: 20240188693Abstract: Device for articulation of two timepiece components (10, 20) including first and second timepiece components connected to one another in an articulated manner using at least one articulation pin (1), wherein the two timepiece components each include first and second guide surfaces that cooperate with first and second articulation surfaces (1a, 1e) respectively of at least one articulation portion of the at least one articulation pin (1), the guide surfaces and the respective articulation surfaces being positioned face-to-face to guide by rubbing the movement in rotation of the respective timepiece components (10, 20) relative to the at least one articulation pin (1), the at least one articulation portion of the articulation pin (1) or the at least one articulation pin (1) being made entirely of ceramic, the at least one articulation pin (1) including at least one portion of lower strength positioned out of reach of the guide surfaces of the respective timepiece components, and the at least one articulation poType: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2023Publication date: June 13, 2024Applicant: ROLEX SAInventors: Martin Christian, Stéphane Dufour, Thibaut Riotte, Jean-Baptiste Robin
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Patent number: 12005596Abstract: A personal care appliance with a flexible circuit board having a first end portion, a second end portion and a flexible bridge between the first end portion and the second end portion. A first rigid circuit board is mounted to the first end portion of the flexible circuit board. A second rigid circuit board is mounted to the second end portion of the flexible circuit board and folded over the first rigid circuit board. At least one electronic component that emits electromagnetic waves is mounted to the first rigid circuit board. A flexible shield is folded over the at least one electronic component.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2021Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: The Gillette Company LLCInventors: Jannik Loeper, Jan Christian Langsdorf, Martin Stratmann
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Publication number: 20240173505Abstract: A patient interface for delivery of a supply of pressurised air or breathable gas to an entrance of a patient's airways comprising: a cushion member that includes a retaining structure and a seal-forming structure permanently connected to the retaining structure; a frame member attachable to the retaining structure; and a positioning and stabilising structure attachable to the frame member.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2024Publication date: May 30, 2024Inventors: Rupert Christian SCHEINER, William Laurence HITCHCOCK, Anthony Paul BARBARA, Adam Francis BARLOW, Craig David EDWARDS, Lachlan Richard GOLDSPINK, Kirrily Michele HASKARD, Murray WIlliam LEE, Frederick Arlet MAY, Gerard Michael RUMMERY, Shiva Kumar SHANMUGA SUNDARA, Chia Ik TAN, Stewart Joseph WAGNER, Alicia Kristianne WELLS, Martin FORRESTER, Ralph JOURDAN
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Publication number: 20240140724Abstract: A computer-implemented method, a device for data processing and a computer system for controlling a control device of a conveyor system to achieve an alignment and/or a defined spacing of piece goods, wherein the control of the control device is determined by an agent acting according to Reinforcement Learning methods. An individual, local state vector of predefined dimension that is the same for all the piece goods is created for each of the piece goods and an action vector is selected from an action space according to a strategy that is the same for all piece goods for the current state vector of this piece good. These action vectors are projected onto the conveying elements, wherein conflicts are resolved. After a cycle time has elapsed, state vectors are created again for each piece good and evaluated with rewards and the strategy is adjusted.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Michael Zettler, Marc Christian Weber, Daniel Hein, Clemens Otte, Martin Schall, Frank Pfeiffer
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Patent number: 11973406Abstract: A rotor (1) for an electric machine (25) which comprises a rotor support (2). The rotor support has cylindrical inner and outer shells (3, 4). A magnetic flux-carrying rotor component has first and second end faces (6, 7) and carries the cylindrical outer shell (4). A rotationally shaft section (8) is arranged in an inside space (9) of the rotor support and mounted coaxially with the rotor support. At least in the area of the first end face (6) the outer shell has first teeth which face toward the magnetic flux-carrying rotor component and a first tooth base between respective pairs of first teeth, and at least in the area of the second end face (7) the outer shell (4) has second teeth which face toward the magnetic flux-carrying rotor component and a second tooth base between respective pairs of second teeth. The invention also relates to an electric machine.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2021Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: ZF Friedrichshafen AGInventors: Rayk Gersten, Stefan Spühler, David Wörzler, Martin Christians, Martin Jelinewski, Alexander Baur
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Patent number: 11931513Abstract: A patient interface for delivery of a supply of pressurised air or breathable gas to an entrance of a patient's airways comprising: a cushion member that includes a retaining structure and a seal-forming structure permanently connected to the retaining structure; a frame member attachable to the retaining structure; and a positioning and stabilising structure attachable to the frame member.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2022Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: ResMed Pty LtdInventors: Rupert Christian Scheiner, William Laurence Hitchcock, Anthony Paul Barbara, Adam Francis Barlow, Craig David Edwards, Lachlan Richard Goldspink, Kirrily Michele Haskard, Murray William Lee, Frederick Arlet May, Gerard Michael Rummery, Shiva Kumar Shanmuga Sundara, Chia Ik Tan, Stewart Joseph Wagner, Alicia Kristianne Wells, Martin Forrester, Ralph Jourdan
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Publication number: 20240085378Abstract: A consumption meter, e.g. a water or heat meter, for measuring a flow rate of a fluid supplied in a flow tube. First and second ultrasonic transducers are arranged at the flow tube for transmitting and receiving ultrasonic signals transmitted through the fluid and operated by a flow measurement sub-circuit for generating a signal indicative of the flow rate of the fluid. A noise measurement sub-circuit operates a sensor arranged at the flow tube for detection of acoustic signals of the flow tube, and being arranged to generate a signal indicative of a noise level of the flow tube accordingly. This sensor may comprise a separate transducer, or the sensor may be constituted by one or both of the first and second ultrasonic transducers. The consumption meter may communicate data representative of the noise level via a communication module along with data consumed amount of water, heat etc.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Applicant: Kamstrup A/SInventors: Søren Tønnes Nielsen, Peter Schmidt Laursen, Jens Lykke Sørensen, René Gajda Kristensen, Martin Christian Høj Petersen
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Patent number: 11913507Abstract: A disc brake for utility vehicles includes a brake disc, a first brake lining on a first side of the brake disc and a second brake lining on a second side of the brake disc opposite the first side. A spreading device is also provided which generates a force that moves the first and the second brake lining away from one another.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2020Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: ZF CV Systems Europe BVInventors: Frank Beyer, Jochen Frank, Hans-Christian Jungmann, Marcel Kalmbach, Marcus Keller, Peter Moser, Martin Müller, Vitalij Scherer, Mirko Seip, Markus Stafflinger
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Publication number: 20240057936Abstract: Methods of assessing the pathological and/or physiological state of a subject, methods of monitoring a subject with heart failure or a subject that has been diagnosed as having or being at risk of having a condition associated with dyspnea and/or fatigue, and methods of diagnosing a subject as having decompensated heart failure are provided. The methods comprise obtaining a voice recording from a word-reading test from the subject, wherein the voice recording is from a word-reading test comprising reading a sequence of words drawn from a set of n words and analysing the voice recording, or a portion thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2022Publication date: February 22, 2024Inventors: Martin Christian STRAHM, Yan-Ping ZHANG, Qian ZHOU
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Patent number: 11852609Abstract: A consumption meter, e.g. a water or heat meter, for measuring a flow rate of a fluid supplied in a flow tube. First and second ultrasonic transducers are arranged at the flow tube for transmitting and receiving ultrasonic signals transmitted through the fluid and operated by a flow measurement sub-circuit for generating a signal indicative of the flow rate of the fluid. A noise measurement sub-circuit operates a sensor arranged at the flow tube for detection of acoustic signals of the flow tube, and being arranged to generate a signal indicative of a noise level of the flow tube accordingly. This sensor may comprise a separate transducer, or the sensor may be constituted by one or both of the first and second ultrasonic transducers. The consumption meter may communicate data representative of the noise level via a communication module along with data consumed amount of water, heat etc.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2020Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: Kamstrup A/SInventors: Søren Tønnes Nielsen, Peter Schmidt Laursen, Jens Lykke Sørensen, René Gajda Kristensen, Martin Christian Høj Petersen
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Patent number: 11848107Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for predicting metastasis of a cancer in a subject. A plurality of data elements for the subject's cancer is obtained, including sequence features comprising relative abundance values for gene expression in a cancer biopsy of the subject, optional personal characteristics about the subject, and optional clinical features related to the stage, histopathological grade, diagnosis, symptom, comorbidity, and/or treatment of the cancer in the subject, and/or a temporal element associated therewith. One or more models are applied to the plurality of data elements, determining one or more indications of whether the cancer will metastasize. A clinical report comprising the one or more indications is generated.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2021Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: Tempus Labs, Inc.Inventors: Ashraf Hafez, Martin Christian Stumpe, Nike Beaubier, Daniel Neems, Caroline Epstein, Adrian William George Lange
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Publication number: 20230343074Abstract: A system and method are provided for training and using a machine learning model to analyze hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) slide images, where the machine learning model is trained using a training data set comprising a plurality of unmarked H&E images and a plurality of marked H&E images, each marked H&E image being associated with one unmarked H&E image and each marked H&E image including a location of one or more molecules determined by analyzing a multiplex IHC image having at least two IHC stains, each IHC stain having a unique color and a unique target molecule. Predicted molecules and locations identified with the machine learning model result in an immunotherapy response class being assigned to the H&E slide image.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2023Publication date: October 26, 2023Inventors: Aïcha Bentaieb, Martin Christian Stumpe, Aly Azeem Khan
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Publication number: 20230260126Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for processing fundus images using fundus image processing machine learning models. One of the methods includes obtaining a model input comprising one or more fundus images, each fundus image being an image of a fundus of an eye of a patient; processing the model input using a fundus image processing machine learning model, wherein the fundus image processing machine learning model is configured to process the model input comprising the one or more fundus image to generate a model output; and processing the model output to generate health analysis data.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2023Publication date: August 17, 2023Inventors: Lily Hao Yi Peng, Dale R. Webster, Philip Charles Nelson, Varun Gulshan, Marc Adlai Coram, Martin Christian Stumpe, Derek Janme Wu, Arunachalam Narayanaswamy, Avinash Vaidyanathan Varadarajan, Katharine Blumer, Yun Liu, Ryan Poplin
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Patent number: 11727674Abstract: A system and method are provided for training and using a machine learning model to analyze hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) slide images, where the machine learning model is trained using a training data set comprising a plurality of unmarked H&E images and a plurality of marked H&E images, each marked H&E image being associated with one unmarked H&E image and each marked H&E image including a location of one or more molecules determined by analyzing a multiplex IHC image having at least two IHC stains, each IHC stain having a unique color and a unique target molecule. Predicted molecules and locations identified with the machine learning model result in an immunotherapy response class being assigned to the H&E slide image.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2021Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: TEMPUS LABS, INC.Inventors: Aïcha Bentaieb, Martin Christian Stumpe, Aly Azeem Khan
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Publication number: 20230218855Abstract: An audio system adapted to provide an auditory stimulation for inducing neural oscillations in a user during sleep.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2021Publication date: July 13, 2023Applicants: T&W Engineering A/S, Aarhus UniversitetInventors: Martin Christian HEMMSEN, Preben KIDMOSE, Christian Bech CHRISTENSEN, Mike Lind RANK
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Publication number: 20230187070Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for identifying a diagnosis of a cancer condition for a somatic tumor specimen of a subject. The method receives sequencing information comprising analysis of a plurality of nucleic acids derived from the somatic tumor specimen. The method identifies a plurality of features from the sequencing information, including two or more of RNA, DNA, RNA splicing, viral, and copy number features. The method provides a first subset of features and a second subset of features from the identified plurality of features as inputs to a first classifier and a second classifier, respectively. The method generates, from two or more classifiers, two or more predictions of cancer condition based at least in part on the identified plurality of features. The method combines, at a final classifier, the two or more predictions to identify the diagnosis of the cancer condition for the somatic tumor specimen of the subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2022Publication date: June 15, 2023Inventors: Jackson Michuda, Kyle Ashley Beauchamp, Joshuah Kapilivsky, Calvin McCarter, Nike Tsiapera Beaubier, Martin Christian Stumpe, Catherine Igartua, Joshua SK Bell, Timothy Taxter, Raphael Pelossof
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Publication number: 20230172526Abstract: The application relates to devices and methods for assessing cognitive impairment and/or speech motor impairment in a subject. The method comprises analysing a voice recording from a word- reading test obtained from the subject by identifying a plurality of segments of the voice recording that correspond to single words or syllables and determining the number of correctly read words in the voice recording and/or the speech rate associated with the recording.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2021Publication date: June 8, 2023Inventors: Florian LIPSMEIER, Martin Christian STRAHM, Detlef WOLF, Yan-Ping ZHANG SCHAERER
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Publication number: 20230141715Abstract: The device for fixing a wristband to a watch middle includes a connecting element (11) for connection to a wristband (10) or a watch middle (20), at least one pin (1) able to occupy two positions, one projecting from the connecting element (11) and another retracted into a housing (11a) of the connecting element (11), and a receiving element (21) for connection to a watch middle (20) or a wristband (10), having at least one bore (21a).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2022Publication date: May 11, 2023Applicant: ROLEX SAInventors: Martin Christian, Stéphane Dufour
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Patent number: 11636601Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for processing fundus images using fundus image processing machine learning models. One of the methods includes obtaining a model input comprising one or more fundus images, each fundus image being an image of a fundus of an eye of a patient; processing the model input using a fundus image processing machine learning model, wherein the fundus image processing machine learning model is configured to process the model input comprising the one or more fundus image to generate a model output; and processing the model output to generate health analysis data.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Google LLCInventors: Lily Hao Yi Peng, Dale R. Webster, Philip Charles Nelson, Varun Gulshan, Marc Adlai Coram, Martin Christian Stumpe, Derek Janme Wu, Arunachalam Narayanaswamy, Avinash Vaidyanathan Varadarajan, Katharine Blumer, Yun Liu, Ryan Poplin