Patents Assigned to AND, LLC
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Publication number: 20210397859Abstract: According to the techniques of this disclosure, a method includes capturing, using a camera system of a vehicle, at least one image of an occupant of the vehicle, determining, based on the at least one image of the occupant, a location of one or more eyes of the occupant within the vehicle, and determining, based on the at least one image of the occupant, an eye gaze vector. The method may also include determining, based on the eye gaze vector, the location of the one or more eyes of the occupant, and a vehicle data file of the vehicle, a region of interest from a plurality of regions of interests of the vehicle at which the occupant is looking, wherein the vehicle data file specifies respective locations of each of the plurality of regions of interest, and selectively performing, based on the region of interest, an action.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2019Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicants: Google LLC, Google LLCInventors: Ankit Arora, Blaze Michael Keller, Guru Nagarajan
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Publication number: 20210399951Abstract: The application describes a network-access device with multiple different modems or other such network interfaces that enables a computing device to intelligently connect to multiple different networks. Thus, if one particular network connection goes down, is running slow or is otherwise not accessible to the computing device, the network-access device may connect to another network to which it has access.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2020Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLCInventors: Steven Casey, Stephen Opferman, Pradeep Rajashekar
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Publication number: 20210393567Abstract: Methods of improving the pharmacokinetics of doxepin in a patient.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Currax Pharmaceuticals LLCInventors: Cara Baron Casseday, Elizabeth Ludington, Michael Skinner, Susan E. Dubé, Roberta L. Rogowski, Philip Jochelson, Robert Mansbach
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Publication number: 20210396282Abstract: A braking system includes a rotor, a braking mechanism including a brake pad, and an actuator system configured to reposition the rotor from a first position where the rotor does not engage with the brake pad to a second position where the rotor engages with the brake pad.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Duplicent, LLCInventor: Curren Emmett Krasnoff
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Publication number: 20210396908Abstract: The technology relates to an intelligent weather data service for providing optimized weather forecast data using real time weather observation data in response to weather forecast requests. A weather data system may include a scorer job configured to obtain weather observation data and weather forecast data from a plurality of weather data sources and to generate a plurality of error scores for the weather forecast data over a predetermined time period, each of the plurality of error scores corresponding to one of the plurality of weather data sources and indicating, for a cell on a grid map, an amount or a probability of error in the weather forecast data by a weather data source in relation to the weather observation data; an observations index configured to index the weather observation data; a data store configured to store the plurality of error scores; and a fusion layer configured to receive and respond to a weather data request using the plurality of error scores.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2020Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: LOON LLCInventor: Salvatore J. Candido
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Publication number: 20210396119Abstract: A methods and system to operate hydraulic fracturing units may include utilizing hydraulic fracturing unit profiles. The system may include hydraulic fracturing units may include various components. The components may include an engine and associated local controller and sensors, a transmission connected to the engine, transmission sensors, and a pump connected to the transmission and powered by the engine via the transmission and associated local controller and sensors. A supervisory controller may control the hydraulic fracturing units. The supervisory controller may be in communication with components of each hydraulic fracturing unit. The supervisory controller may include instructions to, for each hydraulic fracturing units, obtain hydraulic fracturing unit parameters, determine a hydraulic fracturing unit health assessment, and build a hydraulic unit profile including the health assessment and parameters.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: BJ Energy Solutions, LLCInventors: Tony Yeung, Ricardo Rodriguez-Ramon, Andres Alvarez, Joseph Foster
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Publication number: 20210397983Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to systems and methods for predicting an outcome of a user journey. For example, a method may include: monitoring interactions of a user with a plurality of touchpoints; predicting, based on a machine learning model, whether the interactions will result in a first outcome or a second outcome different than the first outcome, the machine learning being trained using a dataset based on historical interaction data, the dataset comprising a first plurality of patterns resulting in the first outcome and a second plurality of patterns resulting in the second outcome, wherein the predicting is based on a minimum number of interactions with the plurality of touchpoints; and providing an alternative interaction with the plurality of touchpoints to increase a probability that the interactions will result in the second outcome.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2020Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Capital One Services, LLCInventors: Rohit Sarin, Weiyan Sun, Alex Baird, Ryan Tomlinson
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Publication number: 20210398401Abstract: A load control system may include a load control device for providing power to an electrical load and a control device that may send instructions to the load control device for providing the power to the electrical load. The control device may communicate with the load control device using a link address assigned to the load control device. The load control device may provide power to the electrical load in a manner that causes the electrical load to indicate the link address assigned to the load control device. The link address may be identified by a user or a user device. The identified link address may be associated with a load control device identifier that may identify a physical location of a load control device that is assigned the link address. A user may control a load control device at a physical location by sending instructions via the link address.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Lutron Technology Company LLCInventors: Rupesh Gajurel, Sandeep Mudabail Raghuram, Rhodes B. Baker, Brian Michael Courtney
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Publication number: 20210399534Abstract: A conduit fitting is provided herein. The conduit fitting may be configured to couple to an electrical mechanical tubing (EMT) often used in a fire suppression system. The conduit fitting may include a first cylindrical section and a second conical section. The first cylindrical section and the second conical section can both include a slit extending partially through the conduit fitting.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: GREASE FIRE BEGONE LLCInventors: Joseph R. Napoli, Charles A. Shockency
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Publication number: 20210393435Abstract: An infant warming system includes a bassinet having a platform configured to support an infant, at least one wireless physiological sensor configured to measure a physiological parameter from the infant and transmit physiological parameter data, and at least two radio frequency identification (RFID) readers. The RFID readers are configured to communicate with the at least one wireless physiological sensor to facilitate pairing therewith so as to enable receipt of the physiological parameter data from the wireless physiological sensors at the infant warmer system. The RFID readers each have a range distance that is less than a length of the platform and are positioned such that the wireless physiological sensor is in the range distance of at least one of the at least two RFID readers from any location on the platform.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2020Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: GE Precision Healthcare LLCInventors: Steven J. Woloschek, Steven M. Falk, Daniel W. Medeiros
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Publication number: 20210400772Abstract: An aerosol-generating device may include a housing having flexible portion along its length. The flexible portion is configured to transition between a relaxed or unloaded configuration and a flexed or deflected configuration. A flexible heating element and mouthpiece may also be disposed in the housing. When the housing is in a relaxed or unloaded configuration, the flexible heating element and the mouthpiece are at least partially longitudinally aligned with the flexible portion of the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Altria Client Services LLCInventors: Rui Nuno BATISTA, Stephane Antony HEDARCHET
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Publication number: 20210398179Abstract: A donees and donors matching platform with donee validation and needs verification is provided. In some embodiments, the platform is a computer system for matching donors and donees comprising a processor, programmed with computer instructions, which when executed, cause the processor to: present a graphical user interface for matching donors and donees, including a portion for presenting an option for a donee to register with the system and a portion for presenting an option for the donee to state their needs; execute a validation algorithm to validate the donee's identity and the donee's stated needs; and present a graphical user interface portion that displays a validated donee's verified needs and a portion that presents an option for a donor to fulfill at least some of the verified needs.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2020Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: KOL Ventures LLCInventors: Carey O'Connor KOLAJA, Kyle Louis KOLAJA
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Publication number: 20210396123Abstract: Systems and methods to pump fracturing fluid into a wellhead may include a gas turbine engine including a compressor turbine shaft connected to a compressor, and a power turbine output shaft connected to a power turbine. The compressor turbine shaft and the power turbine output shaft may be rotatable at different rotational speeds. The systems may also include a transmission including a transmission input shaft connected to the power turbine output shaft and a transmission output shaft connected to a hydraulic fracturing pump. The systems may also include a fracturing unit controller configured to control one or more of the rotational speeds of the compressor turbine shaft, the power turbine output shaft, or the transmission output shaft based at least in part on target signals and fluid flow signals indicative of one or more of pressure or flow rate associated with fracturing fluid pumped into the wellhead.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: BJ Energy Solutions, LLCInventors: Tony Yeung, Ricardo Rodriguez-Ramon, Diankui Fu, Warren Zemlak, Caleb Barclay
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Publication number: 20210400774Abstract: A power supply section for an e-vapor device includes a power supply section housing including a power supply portion and a heater assembly portion. The power supply portion includes a power supply, and the heater assembly portion includes a heating element and a support. The power supply is configured to selectively supply power to the heating element. The heating element includes a planar portion and first and second lead portions. The planar portion includes at least one filament. The first and second lead portions extend away from the planar portion. The support may support the heating element in the power supply section housing. The support includes a first slot and a second slot, and the first lead portion extends through the first slot, and the second lead portion extends through the second slot.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Altria Client Services LLCInventor: Arie HOLTZ
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Publication number: 20210396370Abstract: An LED lamp (1) for a vehicle light, the LED lamp (1) comprising a retrofit body (112) defining a longitudinal direction and being integrally configured as a heat sink, a conductive structure (13) being arranged in a cavity of the retrofit body (12) and at least one LED module (11) being electrically connected to the conductive structure (13), the at least one LED module (11) comprising a substrate (111) and a diode semiconductor (112) applied onto the substrate (111); a retrofit body (12), a conductive structure (13), and a method for manufacturing an LED lamp (1) for a vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Lumileds LLCInventors: Marcus Jozef Henricus KESSELS, Wilbert HEFFELS
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Publication number: 20210400106Abstract: According to examples, an apparatus may include a memory on which is stored machine-readable instructions that may cause a processor to receive a request to upload a file to a directory and determine whether the request is a request to upload a predefined type of file to the directory. In addition, based on a determination that the request is a request to upload the predefined type of file to the directory, the processor may determine, through application of a predictive model, whether the directory is a user content directory and based on a determination that the application of the predictive model indicates that the directory is a user content directory, block the request and/or output a notification regarding the receipt of the request.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2020Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Omer KARIN, Josef WEIZMAN, Ram Haim PLISKIN
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Publication number: 20210394242Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for landfill systems, comprising waste, a geosynthetic product, and a layer of foam glass aggregates interposed between the waste and the geosynthetic product.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Aero Aggregates of North America LLCInventors: Archibald Stewart Filshill, Thomas Liam McGrath
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Publication number: 20210400051Abstract: In one embodiment, a system includes a computing device providing a computing environment including a number of user accounts, where each of the user accounts is assigned specified privileges to execute particular commands or programs, receiving a request to temporarily escalate privileges for one of the user accounts during a specified duration, where the request includes an identifier of the user account, requested privileges, and the specified duration, granting the requested privileges for the specified duration in conjunction with specific restrictions on one or more prohibited activities that are normally permitted for user accounts with the requested privileges, monitoring, during the specified duration, for any indication that the user account has attempted a prohibited activity, detecting an indication that the user account attempted one of the prohibited activities, and initiating an automated remediation corresponding to the indication.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Google LLCInventors: Manoj Sharma, Choudhury Sarada Prasanna Nanda, Ilya Beyer, Maurilio Cometto
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Publication number: 20210398602Abstract: An apparatus and method for detecting leakage current in a non-volatile memory array. A reference current is connected to a leakage detection circuit. A reference code is determined for the leakage detection circuit coupled to a switching circuit. The reference code establishes a leakage current threshold. The reference current is disconnected from the leakage detection circuit and the switching circuit. Next, the leakage detection circuit is connected to a set of word lines of a storage block of a non-volatile memory array by way of the switching circuit. A memory current is generated within the set of word lines. A leakage code is determined for the set of word lines representing leakage current from the word lines in response to the memory current. The leakage code is compared with the reference code. If the leakage code exceeds the reference code, the storage block is deemed unusable.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2020Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: SanDisk Technologies LLCInventors: Aswani Krishna Lakshminarayana Addagalla, Sridhar Yadala, Pradeep Anantula, Sivakumar Grandhi, V.S.N.K.Chaitanya G
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Publication number: 20210394697Abstract: An assembly for a vehicle includes an instrument panel. The assembly includes a steering wheel having a hub and a rim spaced from and supported by the hub, and an airbag supported by the hub and inflatable to an inflated position. The airbag in the inflated position has a rear panel extending from the hub to the instrument panel. The rear panel has a bowl shape that extends endlessly around the rim.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2020Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Mohammad Omar Faruque, S.M. Iskander Farooq, Dean M. Jaradi