Patents by Inventor Trinell Ball

Trinell Ball 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).

  • Publication number: 20240034604
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are apparatus for a system includes a main vehicle and a secondary vehicle configured to couple to the main vehicle. The secondary vehicle includes a wheel configured to move the secondary vehicle and a body coupled to the wheel. The body includes a first set of retractable bars. The first set of retractable bars are configured to extend into receivers of the main vehicle in a deactivated state. The first set of retractable bars are further configured to be disposed in the body in a retracted state. The first set of retractable bars are further configured to extend into a pod and lift the pod in an attached state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicants: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: John F. Daly, Adrian Lombard, Satoshi Nagashima, Trinell Ball, Brent Bowen, Vic Hoffman
  • Publication number: 20150206181
    Abstract: A method includes determining a digital advertisement targeted for a user present in a vehicle. The method also includes providing the digital advertisement to be presented to the user in the vehicle. The method also includes receiving data describing an in-vehicle presentation of the digital advertisement. The method also includes determining an advertisement impression compensation paid by an advertiser responsive to the in-vehicle presentation of the digital advertisement. The method also includes receiving data describing a first action acted upon the digital advertisement. The method also includes determining a first action compensation paid by the advertiser based on a first type of the first action. The method also includes determining a total compensation paid by the advertiser. The total compensation includes the advertisement impression compensation and the first action compensation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2015
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventors: Rahul Parundekar, Trinell Ball
  • Publication number: 20140201004
    Abstract: The disclosure includes technology for managing interactive advertisements for users. The technology includes an example system including a processor and a memory storing instructions that when executed cause the system to: determine user data associated with a user; determine contextual data associated with the user; determine an interactive advertisement for presentation to the user in a vehicle based on the user data and the contextual data; and present the interactive advertisement to the user in the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Rahul Parundekar, Kentaro Oguchi, Hideaki Imaizumi, Trinell Ball