Patents by Inventor Matthew Leach

Matthew Leach 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: 11990215
    Abstract: A system for maintaining accurate health data and for providing rewards to data market participants. A marketplace platform based on Blockchain technology leverages smart contracts to provide rewards to sellers of data assets that provide corrections or updates to medical data, such as provider demographics. A URL API is provided to a buyer of the data with an encrypted password that is used to access the data from the URL API.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Humana Inc.
    Inventors: Kyle Culver, Rohit Wason, Nicholas Hill, Zachary A. Stout, Matthew A. Plappert, Chulmin Lee, Benjamin Singer, Norman Leach, Emily Braun
  • Patent number: 11942195
    Abstract: A system for maintaining accurate health data and for providing rewards to data market participants. A marketplace platform based on Blockchain technology leverages smart contracts to provide rewards to sellers of data assets that provide corrections or updates to medical data, such as provider demographics. A URL API is provided to a buyer of the data with an encrypted password that is used to access the data from the URL API.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Humana Inc.
    Inventors: Kyle Culver, Rohit Wason, Nicholas Hill, Zachary A. Stout, Matthew A. Plappert, Chulmin Lee, Benjamin Singer, Norman Leach, Emily Braun
  • Patent number: 11783240
    Abstract: A method for mitigating risk of transmission of a contagious disease in a building. The method includes determining, by a processing circuit including one or more processors, a safety rule to be applied to a workspace including a plurality of workspace stations, the safety rule relating to limiting the transmission of the contagious disease. The method includes receiving a request for one or more reservable workspace stations, the request including one or more request parameters. The method includes identifying the one or more reservable workspace stations from among the plurality of workspace stations by determining whether to permit the one or more reservable workspace stations to be reserved based on the safety rule. The method includes generating data identifying the one or more reservable workspace stations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: JOHNSON CONTROLS TYCO IP HOLDINGS LLP
    Inventors: Matthew Leach, Edward Gerard McNamara, Rachel D. M. Ellerman
  • Patent number: 11728067
    Abstract: Magnet wire with flexible corona resistant enamel insulation may include a conductor and a multi-layer insulation system formed around the conductor. The insulation system may include a basecoat formed from first polymeric enamel insulation, a midcoat formed from second polymeric enamel insulation, and a topcoat formed from third polymeric enamel insulation. The midcoat may include a filler containing silica dioxide and chromium oxide dispersed in a base polyamideimide material. Additionally, the magnet wire may exhibit few or no cracks in the topcoat when the wire is bent 180 degrees around a 4 mm mandrel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC
    Inventors: Tamanna Ferdous McFarland, James J. Connell, Allen Roe Guisinger, Allan R. Knerr, Matthew Leach, Frederick Marshall McFarland, Mohammad Mazhar Said
  • Patent number: 11728068
    Abstract: Magnet wire with corona resistant enamel insulation may include a conductor and a multi-layer insulation system formed around the conductor. The insulation system may include a basecoat formed from a first polymeric enamel insulation. A midcoat formed from a second polymeric enamel insulation may be formed around the basecoat, and the second polymeric enamel insulation may include a filler dispersed in a base polyimide material. The filler may include between 20 percent and 80 percent by weight of silica dioxide and between 20 and 80 percent by weight of titanium dioxide. Additionally, the insulation system may include a topcoat formed from third polymeric enamel insulation formed around the midcoat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC
    Inventors: Matthew Leach, James J. Connell, Allen Roe Guisinger, Allan R. Knerr, Frederick Marshall McFarland, Tamanna Ferdous McFarland, Mohammad Mazhar Said
  • Publication number: 20230023973
    Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for identifying a media item to be provided to a group of users of a content sharing platform, wherein the media item is associated with a category, and wherein each user in the group of users is associated with a weight indicating a probability of a correspondence between a respective user and the category associated with the media item, receiving a request to change a size of the group of users from a first level to a second level, the first level corresponding to a first weight threshold for the group of users, and calculating, based a value indicating a difference between the first level and the second level, a second weight threshold for the group of users corresponding to the second level, the second weight threshold to be subsequently used to determine whether the media item is to be provided to a user requesting content from the content sharing platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Wei Huang, Fabio Soldo, Tianyi Pan, Matthew Leach
  • Patent number: 11488774
    Abstract: Systems and methods for forming insulation on magnet wire are provided. An extruder that includes one or more rotating screws may receive a plurality of ingredients for a polymeric insulation material and process the plurality of ingredients to facilitate polymerization of the polymeric insulation material within the extruder. An application assembly in fluid communication with the extruder may apply the polymeric insulation material onto a wire. A curing device may then cure the polymeric insulation material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: ESSEX FURUKAWA MAGNET WIRE USA LLC
    Inventors: Rakshit Amba, Matthew Leach, M. Mazhar Said
  • Patent number: 11488775
    Abstract: Systems and methods for forming insulation on magnet wire are provided. An extruder that includes one or more rotating screws may receive a thermoset polymeric material and process the thermoset polymeric material to increase its pressure and temperature. An extrusion crosshead assembly in fluid communication with the extruder may receive the thermoset polymeric material and press extrude the thermoset polymeric material as insulation onto a magnet wire. A curing device may then cure the extruded insulation material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: ESSEX FURUKAWA MAGNET WIRE USA LLC
    Inventors: Rakshit Amba, Matthew Leach, M. Mazhar Said
  • Publication number: 20220262541
    Abstract: Magnet wire with flexible corona resistant enamel insulation may include a conductor and a multi-layer insulation system formed around the conductor. The insulation system may include a basecoat formed from first polymeric enamel insulation, a midcoat formed from second polymeric enamel insulation, and a topcoat formed from third polymeric enamel insulation. The midcoat may include a filler containing silica dioxide and chromium oxide dispersed in a base polyamideimide material. Additionally, the magnet wire may exhibit few or no cracks in the topcoat when the wire is bent 180 degrees around a 4 mm mandrel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Tamanna Ferdous McFarland, James J. Connell, Allen Roe Guisinger, Allan R. Knerr, Matthew Leach, Frederick Marshall McFarland, Mohammad Mazhar Said
  • Publication number: 20220254542
    Abstract: Magnet wire with corona resistant enamel insulation may include a conductor and a multi-layer insulation system formed around the conductor. The insulation system may include a basecoat formed from a first polymeric enamel insulation. A midcoat formed from a second polymeric enamel insulation may be formed around the basecoat, and the second polymeric enamel insulation may include a filler dispersed in a base polyimide material. The filler may include between 20 percent and 80 percent by weight of silica dioxide and between 20 and 80 percent by weight of titanium dioxide. Additionally, the insulation system may include a topcoat formed from third polymeric enamel insulation formed around the midcoat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Matthew Leach, James J. Connell, Allen Roe Guisinger, Allan R. Knerr, Frederick Marshall McFarland, Tamanna Ferdous McFarland, Mohammad Mazhar Said
  • Publication number: 20220036258
    Abstract: A method for mitigating risk of transmission of a contagious disease in a building. The method includes determining, by a processing circuit including one or more processors, a safety rule to be applied to a workspace including a plurality of workspace stations, the safety rule relating to limiting the transmission of the contagious disease. The method includes receiving a request for one or more reservable workspace stations, the request including one or more request parameters. The method includes identifying the one or more reservable workspace stations from among the plurality of workspace stations by determining whether to permit the one or more reservable workspace stations to be reserved based on the safety rule. The method includes generating data identifying the one or more reservable workspace stations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Matthew Leach, Edward Gerard McNamara, Rachel D. M. Ellerman
  • Publication number: 20210173969
    Abstract: A method for updating a digital twin of a building, comprising receiving measurements from a plurality of sensors of a portable device at a location within the building, the measurements comprising values of a plurality of environmental conditions at the location of the portable device within the building at a first time; generating a point in the digital twin of the building, the point having virtual coordinates that correspond to the location of the portable device within the building; and training one or more models configured to generate the digital twin of the building based on the received measurements and the point in the digital twin of the building.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Nelson Abbey, Jeremiah Cahill, Juan Miguel Marino Camarasa, Adrian Collins, Ian Hennessy, Matthew Leach, Roisin O'Brien, Eleanor Alice O'Leary, Shane O'Sullivan, James Young
  • Publication number: 20210078232
    Abstract: Systems and methods for forming insulation on magnet wire are provided. An extruder that includes one or more rotating screws may receive a thermoset polymeric material and process the thermoset polymeric material to increase its pressure and temperature. An extrusion crosshead assembly in fluid communication with the extruder may receive the thermoset polymeric material and press extrude the thermoset polymeric material as insulation onto a magnet wire. A curing device may then cure the extruded insulation material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2018
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Rakshit Amba, Matthew Leach, M. Mazhar Said
  • Publication number: 20200143987
    Abstract: Systems and methods for forming insulation on magnet wire are provided. An extruder that includes one or more rotating screws may receive a plurality of ingredients for a polymeric insulation material and process the plurality of ingredients to facilitate polymerization of the polymeric insulation material within the extruder. An application assembly in fluid communication with the extruder may apply the polymeric insulation material onto a wire. A curing device may then cure the polymeric insulation material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2018
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Rakshit Amba, Matthew Leach, M. Mazhar Said
  • Patent number: 10593442
    Abstract: Winding wire articles may include a conductor formed into a predefined shape having at least one bend. Additionally, a plurality of cavities may be formed within the conductor. Insulation may also be formed around the conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Essex Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Leach, Christopher Richardson
  • Patent number: 10510464
    Abstract: A continuously transposed conductor (CTC) cable may include a plurality of electrically insulated strands arranged in first and second stacks with the plurality of strands successively transposed between the first and second stacks. The plurality of strands may include at least one strand having a plurality of component strands that are arranged in third and fourth stacks with the plurality of component strands successively transposed between the third and fourth stacks. Each of the components strands may include a conductor and insulation formed at least partially around the conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: Essex Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Bogdan Gronowski, David Marshall Cain, Matthew Leach, Christopher Richardson, Jason Dennis Stephens
  • Publication number: 20190148037
    Abstract: Winding wire articles may include a conductor formed into a predefined shape having at least one bend. Additionally, a plurality of cavities may be formed within the conductor. Insulation may also be formed around the conductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Inventors: Matthew Leach, Christopher Richardson
  • Publication number: 20180364433
    Abstract: Continuously transposed conductor cables include a plurality of electrically insulated strands that are formed into two interposed stacks. Each of the plurality of strands may successively and repeatedly taking on each possible position with a cross-section of the CTC cable. Additionally, an optical fiber may be incorporated into the continuously transposed conductor cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Matthew Leach, Gregory S. Caudill
  • Publication number: 20180322980
    Abstract: A method for forming an insulated winding wire with enhanced adhesion between enamel layers is described. A conductor may be provided, and a first enamel layer may be formed around the conductor. The first enamel layer may include a first thermoset polymeric material. An outer surface of the first enamel layer maybe modified, for example, by a plasma, corona, ultraviolet, or flame treatment. The surface modification may alter a surface energy of the first enamel layer. A second enamel layer may be formed on the first enamel layer, and the second enamel layer may include a second thermoset polymeric material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Matthew Leach, Allan R. Knerr
  • Patent number: D1024674
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: TODDY, LLC
    Inventors: Julia Leach, Scott Borger, Clint Kolda, Matthew Irish