Patents by Inventor Scott Simpson
Scott Simpson 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: 20240095767Abstract: A method and a computer system for performing the method of determining an initial value or lifetime value for a domain name is provided. The method for determining an initial value includes obtaining, over a communication network, a domain name from requestor; obtaining, over the communication network, one or more inputs from one or more domain name data sources; applying the one or more inputs and the domain name to an initial lifetime worth computer model, wherein the one or more inputs comprise data related to comparable historical domain names, data from a linguistic model analysis, data from a linguistic frequency list, and data related to a second-level domain to top-level domain relationship analysis; determining, by a hardware processor, an initial lifetime worth for the domain name based on the initial lifetime worth computer model; and providing the initial lifetime worth for the domain name to the requestor.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: VeriSign, Inc.Inventors: William Carroll, Galileo Mark Namata, Andrew Simpson, Scott Walker
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Patent number: 11935295Abstract: A method for processing a video stream includes obtaining frame data of a current frame of the video stream, determining frame difference data based on a comparison of the frame data of the current frame and scene cache data for a previous frame of the video stream, the scene cache data being stored in a scene cache for the video stream, determining, based on the frame difference data, regions of the video stream to be re-sampled at a higher resolution than the frame data, obtaining re-sampling data for the determined regions, updating the scene cache data based on the obtained frame data and the re-sampling data, and providing the re-sampling data to a processor to update an analysis scene cache for the video stream.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: The Regents of the University of MichiganInventors: Robert P. Dick, Benjamin Scott Simpson, Ekdeep Singh Lubana, Pengyuan Huang
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Patent number: 11912727Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula (Ia) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of formula (Ia) and methods of using the same for treating cancer or a respiratory inflammatory disease and inhibiting arginase: wherein R1 is —NHR1a; R1a is —H or —C(O)CH(R1b)NHR1c; and R1b is selected from —H, —(C1-C4) alkyl and CH2OR1d and R1c is —H; or R1b and R1c, together with the atom to which they are attached, form a 5-membered heterocyclic ring; and R1d is H or —CH3.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2023Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: AstraZeneca ABInventors: Scott Nathan Mlynarski, Tyler Grebe, Sameer Kawatkar, Maurice Raymond Verschoyle Finlay, Iain Simpson, Jianyan Wang, Steve Cook, Dedong Wu
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Publication number: 20230313427Abstract: Disclosed is an insulation product comprising hemp fibres bonded together using one or more biopolymers. Hemp fibres having lengths of between 5 and 100 mm amount to at least 50% by weight of the product.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2021Publication date: October 5, 2023Inventor: Scott SIMPSON
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Publication number: 20230281165Abstract: A computer implemented method of reducing data elements in a data file includes: receiving a data file including one or more primary data elements; storing the data file in a memory coupled to the processor; generating, from at least one of the one or more primary data elements, a plurality of supplemental data elements; determining whether any of the plurality of supplemental data elements and any of the primary data elements offset each other; and upon determining that at least one of the plurality of supplemental data elements and at least one of the primary data elements offset each other, deleting, from the data file, at least one of the offset supplemental data elements or primary data elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2023Publication date: September 7, 2023Applicant: Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.Inventors: Anton Chuprun, Robert William Taylor, Sean Michael Downey, Matthew Scott Simpson, Matthew Steven Waldis, Jeffrey Graham Rosenthal
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Patent number: 11681658Abstract: A computer implemented method of reducing data elements in a data file includes: receiving a data file including one or more primary data elements; storing the data file in a memory coupled to the processor; generating, from at least one of the one or more primary data elements, a plurality of supplemental data elements; determining whether any of the plurality of supplemental data elements and any of the primary data elements offset each other; and upon determining that at least one of the plurality of supplemental data elements and at least one of the primary data elements offset each other, deleting, from the data file, at least one of the offset supplemental data elements or primary data elements.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2020Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.Inventors: Anton Chuprun, Robert William Taylor, Sean Michael Downey, Matthew Scott Simpson, Matthew Steven Waldis, Jeffrey Graham Rosenthal
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Publication number: 20220025145Abstract: A polyetherimide-based foam contains specific amounts of a nucleating agent and a polyetherimide having a weight average molecular weight of 30,000 to 80,000 grams per mole and a dispersity of 2.7 to 4.5. The foam has a density of 20 to 60 kilograms per meter3, and a closed cell content of 80 to 100 percent. The foam can be prepared by a method that combines the nucleating agent and polyetherimide with a blowing agent that includes specific amounts of acetone and methanol. Also described are articles that include the foam.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2019Publication date: January 27, 2022Inventors: Erin DIKEMAN, Thomas P. GRECO, Scott SIMPSON, Jon M. GIRARD
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Publication number: 20210374411Abstract: A method for processing a video stream includes obtaining frame data of a current frame of the video stream, determining frame difference data based on a comparison of the frame data of the current frame and scene cache data for a previous frame of the video stream, the scene cache data being stored in a scene cache for the video stream, determining, based on the frame difference data, regions of the video stream to be re-sampled at a higher resolution than the frame data, obtaining re-sampling data for the determined regions, updating the scene cache data based on the obtained frame data and the re-sampling data, and providing the re-sampling data to a processor to update an analysis scene cache for the video stream.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2021Publication date: December 2, 2021Inventors: Robert P. Dick, Benjamin Scott Simpson, Ekdeep Singh Lubana, Pengyuan Huang
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Publication number: 20210117388Abstract: A computer implemented method of reducing data elements in a data file includes: receiving a data file including one or more primary data elements; storing the data file in a memory coupled to the processor; generating, from at least one of the one or more primary data elements, a plurality of supplemental data elements; determining whether any of the plurality of supplemental data elements and any of the primary data elements offset each other; and upon determining that at least one of the plurality of supplemental data elements and at least one of the primary data elements offset each other, deleting, from the data file, at least one of the offset supplemental data elements or primary data elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2020Publication date: April 22, 2021Applicant: Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.Inventors: Anton Chuprun, Robert William Taylor, Sean Michael Downey, Matthew Scott Simpson, Matthew Steven Waldis, Jeffrey Graham Rosenthal
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Patent number: 10884988Abstract: A computer implemented method of reducing data elements in a data file includes: receiving a data file including one or more primary data elements; storing the data file in a memory coupled to the processor; generating, from at least one of the one or more primary data elements, a plurality of supplemental data elements; determining whether any of the plurality of supplemental data elements and any of the primary data elements offset each other; and upon determining that at least one of the plurality of supplemental data elements and at least one of the primary data elements offset each other, deleting, from the data file, at least one of the offset supplemental data elements or primary data elements.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2018Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignee: Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.Inventors: Anton Chuprun, Robert William Taylor, Sean Michael Downey, Matthew Scott Simpson, Matthew Steven Waldis, Jeffrey Graham Rosenthal
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Publication number: 20200081996Abstract: A computer implemented method of reducing data elements in a data file includes: receiving a data file including one or more primary data elements; storing the data file in a memory coupled to the processor; generating, from at least one of the one or more primary data elements, a plurality of supplemental data elements; determining whether any of the plurality of supplemental data elements and any of the primary data elements offset each other; and upon determining that at least one of the plurality of supplemental data elements and at least one of the primary data elements offset each other, deleting, from the data file, at least one of the offset supplemental data elements or primary data elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2018Publication date: March 12, 2020Inventors: Anton Chuprun, Robert William Taylor, Sean Michael Downey, Matthew Scott Simpson, Matthew Steven Waldis, Jeffrey Graham Rosenthal
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Patent number: 9869085Abstract: A bracket assembly for connecting an overhead roof structure to below roof structure elements of a building. The below roof structure elements include a wall having a top plate member or ceiling support structure. The bracket assembly includes overhead fixing members, a bracket member, bearing member, sleeve member, and below roof structure fastener, which are interconnected and fastened together. One end of the bracket member is connectable to the overhead fixing members to the overhead roof structure and the other end is connectable to the below roof structure fastener which is connectable to the below roof structure. The bearing and sleeve members are located and connected between the bracket member and the below roof structure such that the bracket member rests without loading on the bearing member which then rests on the sleeve member which when used rests without loading on the below roof structure, providing structural integrity.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2014Date of Patent: January 16, 2018Inventors: Shaun Evans, Scott Simpson
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Publication number: 20160251845Abstract: A bracket assembly for connecting an overhead roof structure to below roof structure elements of a building. The below roof structure elements include a wall having a top plate member or ceiling support structure. The bracket assembly includes overhead fixing members, a bracket member, bearing member, sleeve member, and below roof structure fastener, which are interconnected and fastened together. One end of the bracket member is connectable to the overhead fixing members to the overhead roof structure and the other end is connectable to the below roof structure fastener which is connectable to the below roof structure. The bearing and sleeve members are located and connected between the bracket member and the below roof structure such that the bracket member rests without loading on the bearing member which then rests on the sleeve member which when used rests without loading on the below roof structure, providing structural integrity.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2014Publication date: September 1, 2016Inventors: Shaun EVANS, Scott SIMPSON
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Patent number: 9337466Abstract: A power terminal connector includes a flexible conductor having a first mounting portion, a second mounting portion and a flexible section between the first and second mounting portions. The first mounting portion is terminated directly to a power terminal of a first battery module. A female terminal is coupled to the second mounting portion. The female terminal has a terminal body having a receptacle receiving a power terminal of a second battery module. The terminal body is terminated to the second mounting portion to mechanically and electrically connect the terminal body to the flexible conductor. A contact spring is received in the receptacle and is electrically connected to the terminal body. The contact spring has spring beams defining interfaces for the power terminal to create a power path to the power terminal of the second battery module.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2014Date of Patent: May 10, 2016Assignee: TYCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Weiping Zhao, Douglas Scott Simpson
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Patent number: 9065192Abstract: A power terminal connector includes a terminal having a terminal body defining a receptacle. The terminal body has a front end open to the receptacle that receives a power terminal. The terminal body has a series of notches separated by posts at the front end. A contact spring is received in the receptacle and has a first band and a second band with spring beams extending between the first and second bands. The spring beams resiliently engage the power terminal. The bands engage the terminal body to create a power path between the terminal body and the power terminal. The first band has a series of tabs extending therefrom separated by gaps. The tabs are received in corresponding notches and the gaps receive corresponding posts to secure the contact spring in the terminal box.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2013Date of Patent: June 23, 2015Assignee: TYCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Weiping Zhao, Douglas Scott Simpson
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Publication number: 20150087182Abstract: A power terminal connector includes a flexible conductor having a first mounting portion, a second mounting portion and a flexible section between the first and second mounting portions. The first mounting portion is terminated directly to a power terminal of a first battery module. A female terminal is coupled to the second mounting portion. The female terminal has a terminal body having a receptacle receiving a power terminal of a second battery module. The terminal body is terminated to the second mounting portion to mechanically and electrically connect the terminal body to the flexible conductor. A contact spring is received in the receptacle and is electrically connected to the terminal body. The contact spring has spring beams defining interfaces for the power terminal to create a power path to the power terminal of the second battery module.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2014Publication date: March 26, 2015Inventors: Weiping Zhao, Douglas Scott Simpson
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Publication number: 20150079856Abstract: A power terminal connector includes a terminal having a terminal body defining a receptacle. The terminal body has a front end open to the receptacle that receives a power terminal. The terminal body has a series of notches separated by posts at the front end. A contact spring is received in the receptacle and has a first band and a second band with spring beams extending between the first and second bands. The spring beams resiliently engage the power terminal. The bands engage the terminal body to create a power path between the terminal body and the power terminal. The first band has a series of tabs extending therefrom separated by gaps. The tabs are received in corresponding notches and the gaps receive corresponding posts to secure the contact spring in the terminal box.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2013Publication date: March 19, 2015Applicant: Tyco Electronics CorporationInventors: Weiping Zhao, Douglas Scott Simpson
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Patent number: 8623265Abstract: A method of manufacturing a polymer foam composite is described, the method comprising forming an article having a first surface and an opposite second surface from a precursor composition, the precursor composition comprising a polymer foam precursor composition, and a filler composition comprising a plurality of magnetic, electrically conductive particles; foaming the precursor composition to form a plurality of cells in precursor composition; applying a magnetic field to the foamed precursor composition, wherein the magnetic field is of a strength and applied for a time effective to align the electrically conductive, magnetic particles into mutually isolated chains between the first surface and the opposite second surface of the article; and solidifying the polymer foam precursor composition to provide a polymer foam composite having a density of about 1 to about 125 pounds per cubic foot and a volume resistivity of about 10?3 ohm-cm to about 103 ohm-cm at a pressure of 60 pounds per square inch.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2008Date of Patent: January 7, 2014Assignee: World Properties, Inc.Inventor: Scott Simpson
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Patent number: D873115Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2017Date of Patent: January 21, 2020Assignee: TRACKLOK LIMITEDInventors: Shaun Evans, Scott Simpson
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Patent number: D898554Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2020Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: TRACKLOK LIMITEDInventors: Shaun Evans, Scott Simpson