Patents by Inventor Michael Collinson
Michael Collinson 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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Patent number: 11941351Abstract: Methods and systems for providing a graphical user interface to a computing device are described.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2020Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: The Toronto-Dominion BankInventors: John Michael Collinson, Christopher William Cooney, Russell Voutour, Marie-Julie Demers, Arun Victor Jagga, John Jong-Suk Lee
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Publication number: 20230293166Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for compressing, cutting, incising, reconfiguring, remodeling, attaching, repositioning, supporting, dislocating or altering the composition of tissues or anatomical structures to alter their positional or force relationship to other tissues or anatomical structures. In some applications, the invention may be used to used to improve patency or fluid flow through a body lumen or cavity (e.g., to limit constriction of the urethra by an enlarged prostate gland).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2023Publication date: September 21, 2023Applicant: Teleflex Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Theodore Charles Lamson, Joshua Makower, Joseph Catanese, III, Jacqueline Nerney Welch, Amrish Jayprakash Walke, Claude Vidal, Russell J. Redmond, Michael Collinson
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Patent number: 11471148Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for compressing, cutting, incising, reconfiguring, remodeling, attaching, repositioning, supporting, dislocating or altering the composition of tissues or anatomical structures to alter their positional or force relationship to other tissues or anatomical structures. In some applications, the invention may be used to used to improve patency or fluid flow through a body lumen or cavity (e.g., to limit constriction of the urethra by an enlarged prostate gland).Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2021Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: Teleflex Life Sciences LimitedInventors: Theodore Charles Lamson, Joshua Makower, Joseph Catanese, III, Jacqueline Nerney Welch, Amrish Jayprakash Walke, Claude Vidal, Russell J. Redmond, Michael Collinson
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Publication number: 20220329599Abstract: The disclosed exemplary embodiments include computer-implemented systems, apparatuses, and processes that securely track, manage, and provision elements of interaction data within a computing environment in accordance with encrypted permissioning data recorded onto a permissioned distributed ledger. For example, an apparatus may obtain query data that includes an identifier of a computing system and a query term, and access one or more ledger blocks of a permissioned distributed ledger that include encrypted permissioning data and interaction data. The apparatus may decrypt the encrypted permissioning data using a master cryptographic key of a centralized authority.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2022Publication date: October 13, 2022Inventors: John Michael COLLINSON, Christopher William Cooney, Russell Voutour, Marie-Julie Demers, Arun Victor Jagga
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Patent number: 11405396Abstract: The disclosed exemplary embodiments include computer-implemented systems, apparatuses, and processes that securely track, manage, and provision elements of interaction data within a computing environment in accordance with encrypted permissioning data recorded onto a permissioned distributed ledger. For example, an apparatus may obtain query data that includes an identifier of a computing system and a query term, and access one or more ledger blocks of a permissioned distributed ledger that include encrypted permissioning data and interaction data. The apparatus may decrypt the encrypted permissioning data using a master cryptographic key of a centralized authority.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: The Toronto-Dominion BankInventors: John Michael Collinson, Christopher William Cooney, Russell Voutour, Marie-Julie Demers, Arun Victor Jagga
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Patent number: 11361566Abstract: In an aspect, a method includes: receiving, via a communications module and from a computing device, a signal comprising image data representing a first document; automatically analyzing text in the first document based on stored classification data to identify a first parameter from the text in the first document; comparing the first parameter to a second parameter, the second parameter being obtained from a data store and being associated with a second document; determining annotation data based on the comparison, the annotation data determined based on the first parameter and the second parameter; and providing a signal that includes an instruction to cause the annotation data to be overlaid on a display of the computing device, the instruction including marker data identifying a location associated with the first document and influencing a location of the annotation in the display.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: The Toronto-Dominion BankInventors: John Michael Collinson, Christopher William Cooney, Russell Voutour, Marie-Julie Demers, Arun Victor Jagga, John Jong-Suk Lee
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Publication number: 20210407630Abstract: A system and a computer-implemented method for generating a protocol portal. A computing system receives a request to generate a protocol portal from a client device. The computing system generates a protocol portal for the client. The protocol portal includes one or more protocol portal templates. The computing system receives content for a protocol associated with the protocol portal from the client device. The computing system transforms the received content into a format compatible with the protocol portal. The computing system dynamically tags content uploaded by the client device. The computing system generates one or more graphical user interfaces for the protocol portal using the received content and the protocol portal templates.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2021Publication date: December 30, 2021Applicant: Syneos Health, LLCInventors: Wendy BALTER, Michael COLLINSON, Nick WILLHOFT
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Publication number: 20210378659Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for compressing, cutting, incising, reconfiguring, remodeling, attaching, repositioning, supporting, dislocating or altering the composition of tissues or anatomical structures to alter their positional or force relationship to other tissues or anatomical structures. In some applications, the invention may be used to used to improve patency or fluid flow through a body lumen or cavity (e.g., to limit constriction of the urethra by an enlarged prostate gland).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2021Publication date: December 9, 2021Applicant: NeoTract, Inc.Inventors: Theodore Charles Lamson, Joshua Makower, Joseph Catanese, III, Jacqueline Nerney Welch, Amrish Jayprakash Walke, Claude Vidal, Russell J. Redmond, Michael Collinson
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Publication number: 20210282376Abstract: An inoculum transfer apparatus for a bee hive having a hive opening includes: (a) a body mountable to the hive; (b) a bee pathway in the body for providing passage for bees between the hive opening and an outside environment external the hive; (c) a reservoir in the body above the bee pathway for storing a powdered inoculum, the reservoir having a reservoir outlet at a lower end thereof; and (d) a vibratory dispenser in the body adjacent the reservoir outlet for controlling dispensing of the powdered inoculum from the reservoir outlet to the bee pathway via a vibratory drive.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2021Publication date: September 16, 2021Applicant: Bee Vectoring Technology Inc.Inventors: Ian Michael Collinson, Peter Dicks
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Patent number: 11090036Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for compressing, cutting, incising, reconfiguring, remodeling, attaching, repositioning, supporting, dislocating or altering the composition of tissues or anatomical structures to alter their positional or force relationship to other tissues or anatomical structures. In some applications, the invention may be used to used to improve patency or fluid flow through a body lumen or cavity (e.g., to limit constriction of the urethra by an enlarged prostate gland).Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2018Date of Patent: August 17, 2021Assignee: NeoTract, Inc.Inventors: Theodore Charles Lamson, Joshua Makower, Joseph Catanese, III, Jacqueline Nerney Welch, Amrish Jayprakash Walke, Claude Vidal, Russell J. Redmond, Michael Collinson
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Patent number: 11068645Abstract: Methods and systems for providing a graphical user interface to a computing device are described. In one aspect, a method includes: providing a first portion of the graphical user interface to the computing device, the first portion of the graphical user interface including an interface element for receiving input through an input interface associated with the computing device; receiving input received at the interface element; determining an eligibility metric based on the input; comparing the eligibility metric to eligibility criteria; and when the eligibility metric does not satisfy the eligibility criteria, providing, to the computing device, a second portion of the graphical user interface, the second portion of the graphical user interface having a greater completion complexity than a third portion of the graphical user interface, the third portion of the graphical user interface being provided when the eligibility metric satisfies the eligibility criteria.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2018Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: The Toronto-Dominion BankInventors: John Michael Collinson, Christopher William Cooney, Russell Voutour, Marie-Julie Demers, Arun Victor Jagga, John Jong-Suk Lee
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Patent number: 10973208Abstract: An inoculation system for a bee hive having a hive opening includes (a) a body mountable to the hive intermediate the hive opening and an outside environment external the hive, (b) a bee pathway in the body for providing passage between the hive opening and the outside environment when the body is mounted to the hive, (c) a removable cartridge installed in the body and having a cartridge chamber storing an inoculum, and (d) an automatic inoculum dispenser in the body. The dispenser is operable to controllably dispense the inoculum from the cartridge chamber into the bee pathway to dust bees passing through the bee pathway with the inoculum.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2019Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: Bee Vectoring Technology Inc.Inventors: Michael Collinson, Robert Moeller, Peter Dicks
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Publication number: 20210105276Abstract: The disclosed exemplary embodiments include computer-implemented systems, apparatuses, and processes that securely track, manage, and provision elements of interaction data within a computing environment in accordance with encrypted permissioning data recorded onto a permissioned distributed ledger. For example, an apparatus may obtain query data that includes an identifier of a computing system and a query term, and access one or more ledger blocks of a permissioned distributed ledger that include encrypted permissioning data and interaction data. The apparatus may decrypt the encrypted permissioning data using a master cryptographic key of a centralized authority.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2019Publication date: April 8, 2021Inventors: John Michael Collinson, Christopher William Cooney, Russell Voutour, Marie-Julie Demers, Arun Victor Jagga
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Patent number: 10945719Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for retracting, lifting, compressing, supporting or repositioning tissues, organs, anatomical structures, grafts or other structures within the body of human or animal subjects for the purpose of treating a diseases or disorders and/or for cosmetic or reconstructive purposes and/or for research and development purposes or other purposes.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2018Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: NeoTract, Inc.Inventors: Joseph Catanese, Theodore C. Lamson, Joshua Makower, Amik Nagpurkar, Amrish Jayprakash Walke, Jacqueline Nerney Welch, Claude Vidal, Russell J. Redmond, Michael Collinson
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Publication number: 20200380201Abstract: Methods and systems for providing a graphical user interface to a computing device are described.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2020Publication date: December 3, 2020Applicant: The Toronto-Dominion BankInventors: John Michael COLLINSON, Christopher William COONEY, Russell VOUTOUR, Marie-Julie DEMERS, Arun Victor JAGGA, John Jong-Suk LEE
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Publication number: 20200372247Abstract: A server comprises a communications module; a processor coupled to the communications module; and a memory coupled to the processor, the memory storing processor-executable instructions which, when executed, configure the processor to receive, via the communications module and from a computing device, a signal comprising image data representing a first document; automatically analyze text in the first document based on stored classification data to identify a first parameter from the text in the first document; compare the first parameter to a second parameter, the second parameter being obtained from a data store and being associated with a second document; determine annotation data based on the comparison, the annotation data determined based on the first parameter and the second parameter; and provide, to the computing device via the communications module, a signal that includes an instruction to cause the annotation data to be overlaid on a display of the computing device, the display of the computing devType: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2020Publication date: November 26, 2020Applicant: The Toronto-Dominion BankInventors: John Michael COLLINSON, Christopher William COONEY, Russell VOUTOUR, Marie-Julie DEMERS, Arun Victor JAGGA, John Jong-Suk LEE
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Patent number: 10776619Abstract: There may be provided a processor-implemented method of causing annotation data to be overlaid on a viewport. The method may include: receiving a signal comprising image data, the image data representing a first document; performing optical character recognition on the image data to identify text in the first document; automatically analyzing the text based on stored classification data to identify a first parameter associated with the first document; comparing the first parameter to a second parameter, the second parameter being obtained from a data store and being associated with a second document; determining annotation data based on the comparison, the annotation data determined based on the first parameter and the second parameter; and providing a signal that includes an instruction to cause the annotation data to be overlaid on a viewport displaying a real-time image of the first document.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2018Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignee: The Toronto-Dominion BankInventors: John Michael Collinson, Christopher William Cooney, Russell Voutour, Marie-Julie Demers, Arun Victor Jagga, John Jong-Suk Lee
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Publication number: 20200187931Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for compressing, cutting, incising, reconfiguring, remodeling, attaching, repositioning, supporting, dislocating or altering the composition of tissues or anatomical structures to alter their positional or force relationship to other tissues or anatomical structures. In some applications, the invention may be used to used to improve patency or fluid flow through a body lumen or cavity (e.g., to limit constriction of the urethra by an enlarged prostate gland).Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2020Publication date: June 18, 2020Applicant: NeoTract, Inc.Inventors: Theodore Charles Lamson, Joshua Makower, Joseph Catanese, III, Jacqueline Nemey Welch, Amrish Jayprakash Walke, Claude Vidal, Russell J. Redmond, Michael Collinson
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Patent number: 10675425Abstract: A reversible airway device can include a tubular guide, a laryngeal mask, and an endotracheal tube. The tubular guide can have a distal end portion, a proximal end portion, and a first passageway extending between the distal and proximal end portions. The tubular guide can further include a first longitudinal seam. The laryngeal mask can be attached to the distal end portion of the tubular guide. The laryngeal mask can include an opening in fluid communication with the first passageway. The laryngeal mask can further include a second longitudinal seam. The endotracheal tube can be slidably disposed within the first passageway and have a second passageway. The first and second longitudinal seams can be adapted to permit ingress and egress of the tubular guide from the airway without detaching the endotracheal tube from a ventilation source.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2015Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignees: THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION, PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATIONInventors: Rafi Avitsian, Andrew Zura, Ricardo Gonzalez, Michael Collinson, Gino Banco, Marijan Matakovic
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Publication number: 20200104352Abstract: Methods and systems for providing a graphical user interface to a computing device are described. In one aspect, a method includes: providing a first portion of the graphical user interface to the computing device, the first portion of the graphical user interface including an interface element for receiving input through an input interface associated with the computing device; receiving input received at the interface element; determining an eligibility metric based on the input; comparing the eligibility metric to eligibility criteria; and when the eligibility metric does not satisfy the eligibility criteria, providing, to the computing device, a second portion of the graphical user interface, the second portion of the graphical user interface having a greater completion complexity than a third portion of the graphical user interface, the third portion of the graphical user interface being provided when the eligibility metric satisfies the eligibility criteria.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2018Publication date: April 2, 2020Applicant: The Toronto-Dominion BankInventors: John Michael COLLINSON, Christopher William COONEY, Russell VOUTOUR, Marie-Julie DEMERS, Arun Victor JAGGA, John Jong-Suk LEE