Patents by Inventor William McKinnon Gillon

William McKinnon Gillon 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: 20230063373
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for monitoring vital signs, such as cardiopulmonary activity, using a ballistograph are provided. The method and apparatus may be used to monitor an infant sleeping in a crib, a patient in a hospital, a person with a chronic disease at home or in professional care, or a person in an elder-care setting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Steven Jay Young, William McKinnon Gillon, Richard Vincent Rifredi, William Todd Krein
  • Patent number: 11439345
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for monitoring vital signs, such as cardiopulmonary activity, using a ballistograph are provided. The method and apparatus may be used to monitor an infant sleeping in a crib, a patient in a hospital, a person with a chronic disease at home or in professional care, or a person in an elder-care setting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Sleep Number Corporation
    Inventors: Steven Jay Young, William McKinnon Gillon, Richard Vincent Rifredi, William Todd Krein
  • Publication number: 20190069840
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for monitoring vital signs, such as cardiopulmonary activity, using a ballistograph are provided. The method and apparatus may be used to monitor an infant sleeping in a crib, a patient in a hospital, a person with a chronic disease at home or in professional care, or a person in an elder-care setting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Steven Jay Young, William McKinnon Gillon, Richard Vincent Rifredi, William Todd Krein
  • Publication number: 20170065220
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for monitoring vital signs, such as cardiopulmonary activity, using a ballistograph are provided. The method and apparatus may be used to monitor an infant sleeping in a crib, a patient in a hospital, a person with a chronic disease at home or in professional care, or a person in an elder-care setting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Steven Jay Young, William McKinnon Gillon, Richard Vincent Rifredi, William Todd Krein
  • Publication number: 20080077020
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for monitoring vital signs, such as cardiopulmonary activity, using a ballistograph are provided. The method and apparatus may be used to monitor an infant sleeping in a crib, a patient in a hospital, a person with a chronic disease at home or in professional care, or a person in an elder-care setting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Applicant: BAM Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Jay Young, William McKinnon Gillon, Richard Vincent Rifredi, William Todd Krein