Patents by Inventor Stephen EDWARD
Stephen EDWARD 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: 20240167197Abstract: A process, for example a continuous process, for making an article of manufacture containing a fibrous structure, for example a composite structure, and more particularly to a process for making an article of manufacture containing a fibrous structure, such as a soluble fibrous structure, containing soluble filaments is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2024Publication date: May 23, 2024Inventors: Anthony Edward REED, Michael Sean PRATT, Paul R. MORT, III, Stephen Robert GLASSMEYER, Dinah Achola NYANGIRO, Mark William HAMERSKY, Richard Allen DIEMAR, Jeffrey Moss VAUGHN, Gavin John BROAD, Gregory Charles GORDON, Frank William DENOME, Mark Robert SIVIK, Andreas Josef DREHER
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Publication number: 20240168392Abstract: An assembly and method for separating first radiation and second radiation in the far field, wherein the first radiation and the second radiation have non-overlapping wavelengths, The assembly comprises a capillary structure, wherein the first radiation and the second radiation propagate coaxially along at least a portion of the capillary structure, and an optical structure configured to control the spatial distribution of the first radiation outside of the capillary structure, through interference, such that the intensity of the first radiation in the far field is reduced along an optical axis of the second radiation.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2022Publication date: May 23, 2024Applicant: ASML Netherlands B.V.Inventors: Petrus Wilhelmus SMORENBURG, Johan REININK, Marinus Petrus REIJNDERS, Han-Kwang NIENHUYS, David O'DWYER, Sander Bas ROOBOL, Christina Lynn PORTER, Stephen EDWARD
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Publication number: 20240168460Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including medium-encoded computer program products, for computer aided design of physical structures include, in at least one aspect, a fully automatic method of converting a generative design into an editable, watertight B-Rep by leveraging the generative solver input and representation to: (1) embed the exact input solid boundary surfaces where the design coincides with the input, (2) approximate everywhere else the design boundary with globally smooth, editable “organic” surfaces, and (3) join all surfaces to form a generative design output B-Rep.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2023Publication date: May 23, 2024Inventors: Martin Cvetanov Marinov, Peter Hugh Charrot, Suguru Furuta, Nandakumar Santhanam, Justin Nicholas Hallet, Stephen Alan Barley, Jean Alison Flower, Gordon Thomas Finnigan, Siavash Navadeh Meshkat, Iain Edward Henley, Tristan Ward Barback, Maciej Sapun, Marco Amagliani, Pawel Wolski
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Patent number: 11987229Abstract: A method of controlling and optimizing braking and directional control of a vehicle operated on a contaminated, compliant, or non-compliant surface. The method includes steps of: collecting data from a plurality of sensors, the data being indicative of a condition of the contaminated, compliant, or non-compliant surface; sending the data to a neural controller having an algorithm configured to process the data. The algorithm includes: determining optimum braking and directional control instructions for the vehicle, generating warnings and alerts based on the calculated optimum braking and directional control instructions, and sending the optimum braking and directional control instructions to a braking and steering system of the vehicle and the warnings and alerts to an alert and warning system of the vehicle.Type: GrantFiled: July 4, 2019Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: Eagle Aerospace Ltd.Inventors: Stephen Lyle McKeown, Ty Shattuck, Paul Edward Cudmore
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Patent number: 11984214Abstract: A ventilator system is capable of displaying complex information patterns in a GUI, thereby allowing a clinician to get subtract complex information from multiple parameters inputs.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2023Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: Covidien LPInventors: Stephen Edward Rees, Dan Stieper Karbing
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Publication number: 20240149369Abstract: An example welding system includes: a visual acquisition system comprising an imaging device and configured to acquire a visual representation of a weld part and to convert the visual representation into data representative of weld part features; and a part recognition component comprising processing circuitry configured to: receive the digital data; identify one or more features of the weld part in response to receipt of the digital signal; compare the digital signal to stored data of a plurality of weld parts stored in a weld part database to match one or more identified features to a known weld part of the plurality of weld parts stored in the weld part database; identify weld settings stored in a weld parameter database associated with the matching known weld part of the plurality of weld parts stored in the weld part database; and send the weld settings to a welding power supply.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2023Publication date: May 9, 2024Inventors: Alan Edward Stein, Stephen Paul Ferkel
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Publication number: 20240150293Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I): wherein R1, R3, R11, R12, X, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4 and are as defined in the description. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful in treating conditions requiring anti-apoptotic inhibitors.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2022Publication date: May 9, 2024Inventors: Stephen STOKES, Simon BEDFORD, l-Jen CHEN, James Edward Paul DAVIDSON, Nicholas DAVIES, Christopher John GRAHAM, Sean Martin MCKENNA, Johannes W.G. MEISSNER, James Brooke MURRAY, Rachel Jane PARSONS, Stuart RAY, Emma SANDERS, Claire Louise WALMSLEY, Paul Andrew BROUGH, András KOTSCHY, Ágnes PROSZENYÁK, Ádám SINAI, Balázs Károly BÁLINT, Márton CSÉKEI, Márton ZWILLINGER, Rita GARAMVÖLGYI, Szabolcs SIPOS, Vilibald KUN, Zoltán SZABÓ, Maïa CHANRION, Francesca ROCCHETTI, Frédéric COLLAND, Ana Leticia MARAGNO, Laura BRESSON
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Publication number: 20240154685Abstract: A technology is described for a repeater comprising a modem configured to function as a time division duplex (TDD) uplink/downlink modem configured as a scanning sync detection module (SDM) configured to determine an UL/DL configuration information and scan channels for monitoring information. The modem can be configured to: identify one or more frequency ranges associated with a plurality of cellular carriers; scan the one or more frequency ranges; identify monitoring information that includes cellular carrier specific information for the one or more frequency ranges associated with the plurality of cellular carriers; and provide the monitoring information to the repeater for communication to the remote server.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2023Publication date: May 9, 2024Inventors: Michael James Mouser, Stephen Todd Fariss, Dale Robert Anderson, Christopher Ken Ashworth, Ilesh V. Patel, Glen Raggio, William Gerald Sarver, Philip Anthony Weaver, Douglas Edward Bohls
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Publication number: 20240145101Abstract: Systems and methods for identifying infection risks are disclosed. A system for identifying infection risk includes: one or more sensors associated with each of a plurality of physical assets for generating a signal when two or more physical assets of the plurality of physical assets are in a predetermined proximity; and a server configured to receive the signal from the one or more sensors, and to identify an infection status of each of the two or more physical assets, all governed by a business model as defined by the inventors.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Stephen Lyle MCKEOWN, Ty SHATTUCK, Paul Edward CUDMORE
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Patent number: 11971081Abstract: A structural damper (2) having an acoustic black hole (5), at least one sensor (7), a damper structure (4), an actuator (8) configured to apply an actuating force to the damper structure (4) and a controller (H) configured to control the actuator in dependence on a signal from the at least one sensor so as to provide structural damping of a primary structure (3).Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: BAE SYSTEMS PLCInventors: Stephen Daley, Kristian Edward Hook, Jordan Cheer
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Publication number: 20240134850Abstract: The present disclosure is related to techniques for converting a natural language utterance to a logical form query and deriving a natural language interpretation of the logical form query. The techniques include accessing a Meaning Resource Language (MRL) query and converting the MRL query into a MRL structure including logical form statements. The converting includes extracting operations and associated attributes from the MRL query and generating the logical form statements from the operations and associated attributes. The techniques further include translating each of the logical form statements into a natural language expression based on a grammar data structure that includes a set of rules for translating logical form statements into corresponding natural language expressions, combining the natural language expressions into a single natural language expression, and providing the single natural language expression as an interpretation of the natural language utterance.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: Oracle International CorporationInventors: Chang Xu, Poorya Zaremoodi, Cong Duy Vu Hoang, Nitika Mathur, Philip Arthur, Steve Wai-Chun Siu, Aashna Devang Kanuga, Gioacchino Tangari, Mark Edward Johnson, Thanh Long Duong, Vishal Vishnoi, Stephen Andrew McRitchie, Christopher Mark Broadbent
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Publication number: 20240133103Abstract: A washing machine appliance includes a wash basket that is rotatably mounted within a wash tub. A water supply is provided for selectively adding wash fluid to the wash tub, a motor assembly is mechanically coupled to the wash basket for selectively rotating the wash basket, and a turbidity sensor is positioned within the wash fluid. A controller is configured to operate the water supply to dispense a target volume of the wash fluid, perform an additive mixing cycle to agitate wash additive within the target volume of the wash fluid, obtain a first turbidity measurement, perform an agitation cycle with the target volume of the wash fluid, obtain a second turbidity measurement, and complete a wash cycle at the a wash cycle intensity determined a based at least in part on the first turbidity and the second turbidity.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Ryan Ellis Leonard, Stephen Edward Hettinger, Jordan Kyle Weidner, James Augustine Ford
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Publication number: 20240126864Abstract: Examples of determining electronic component authenticity via electronic signal signature measurement are discussed. Reference pin identifiers corresponding to pins of a known authentic electronic component are determined. Measurement values corresponding to characteristics of pins of an electronic component are obtained, and pin identifiers based on the measurement values are generated. Accordingly, an indication that the electronic component is authentic can be provided based at least in part on a comparison of the pin identifiers and the reference pin identifiers.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Yunghsiao CHUNG, Feng YU, Stephen Edward SADDOW
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Publication number: 20240128758Abstract: An example of a system to provide energy storage capacity moveable between multiple locations is provided. The system includes a plurality of docking stations, wherein each docking station is connected to a power distribution network. In addition, the system includes an energy storage unit to connect to a first docking station selected from the plurality of docking stations. Furthermore, the system includes a transporter onto which the energy storage unit is mounted to transport the energy storage unit from the first docking station to a second docking station.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: NOMAD TRANSPORTABLE POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Jonathan Edward Bellows, Gregg Richard Noble, Stephen P. Hoskins, Margaret May Dobroth, Samuel Andrew Gavett, Alex David Perkins
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Publication number: 20240128761Abstract: An example of an apparatus to connect a power distribution network with an energy storage unit. The apparatus includes a mobile platform. In addition, the apparatus includes a connection system to connect with an energy storage unit and to receive a current from the energy storage unit. Furthermore, the apparatus includes a transformer mounted on the mobile platform to convert the voltage from the connection system to the voltage of a power distribution network. The apparatus also includes an output cable to connect with the power distribution network.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: NOMAD TRANSPORTABLE POWER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Jonathan Edward Bellows, Gregg Richard Noble, Stephen P. Hoskins, Margaret May Dobroth, Samuel Andrew Gavett, Alex David Perkins
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Patent number: 11960840Abstract: A method executed by a computing device includes determining a set of identigens for each query word of a query to produce sets of identigens, where a set of identigens represents different meanings of a word of the query. The method further includes obtaining a first identigen selection for a first query word from the first set of identigens. The method further includes interpreting, using identigen pairing rules and based on the first identigen selection, the sets of identigens to produce a query entigen group. The method further includes accessing a knowledge database utilizing the query entigen group to produce a response entigen group. The method further includes generating a response to the query using the response entigen group, where the response includes at least one response word.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, Stephen Emerson Sundberg, Ameeta Vasant Reed, Dennis Arlen Roberson, Thomas James MacTavish, Karl Olaf Knutson, Jessy Thomas, Niklas Josiah MacTavish, David Michael Corns, II, Andrew Chu, Kyle Edward Alberth, Ali Fattahian, Zachary John McCord, Ahmad Abdelqader Abunaser, Gary W. Grube
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Patent number: 11952706Abstract: A washing machine appliance, a controller, and a method for operating a washing machine appliance are provided. The appliance includes a controller operably coupled to a motor assembly that is operably coupled to a wash basket, and a drain pump assembly. The controller is configured to rotate the wash basket to at least a desired speed; determine one or more of whether at least the desired speed of the wash basket is achieved within a period of time, or whether an energy parameter threshold of a motor assembly is exceeded when rotating the wash basket within the period of time; and generate an output signal corresponding to fluid detection at a wash tub when the wash basket fails to rotate to at least the desired speed within the period of time or, when the energy parameter threshold is exceeded when rotating the wash basket within the period of time.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Stephen Edward Hettinger, Ryan Ellis Leonard
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Publication number: 20240108844Abstract: A humidification system can include a heater base, a humidification chamber, and a breathing circuit. A cartridge can be removably coupled to the heater base. The cartridge can include various sensors, probes, sensor wire connectors, heater wire connectors, and/or other features. The cartridge can include features configured to mate with corresponding features on the humidification chamber and the heater base. The cartridge includes a memory, such as an EEPROM, or other suitable storage device. When the cartridge is installed on the heater base, the memory is electrically connected to a processor and/or memory of the heater base. Various models of cartridges can be produced for use with different humidification chambers, breathing circuits, and/or therapies. A connector can be configured to couple an inspiratory conduit to an outlet port of the humidification chamber. The connector can provide a pneumatic connection to the outlet port and an electrical connection to the cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Hamish Adrian OSBORNE, Gavin Walsh Millar, Stephen David Evans, Bruce Gordon Holyoake, James William Stanton, David Leon McCauley, Gareth Thomas McDermott, Nicholas James Michael McKenna, Myfanwy Jane Antica Norton, Adrian John Elsworth, Michael John Andresen, Jonathan Andrew George Lambert, Sandeep Singh Gurm, Tessa Hazel Paris, Joseph Nathaniel Griffiths, Ping Si, Christopher Gareth Sims, Elmo Benson Stoks, Dexter Chi Lun Cheung, Peter Alan Seekup, Po-Yen Liu, Richard Edward Lang, Paul James Tonkin, Ian Lee Wai Kwan
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Patent number: D1022419Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: AUTUMNPAPER LIMITEDInventor: Stephen Edward Smith
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Patent number: D1027392Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2021Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: AUTUMNPAPER LIMITEDInventor: Stephen Edward Smith