Patents Assigned to Ascent Inc.
  • Patent number: 12245404
    Abstract: An air handler for cooling a data center has an outer side formed by a tube support sheet. The tube support sheet has a plurality of holes. A plurality of tubes of a cooling coil are aligned with the plurality of holes and are orthogonal to the tube support sheet. The air handler has a fan plate with a fan hole. A fan motor is mounted to the fan plate adjacent to the fan hole. The tube support sheet is attached to a top sheet and the fan plate and is perpendicular to both the top sheet and the fan plate. The plurality of tubes pass through a plurality of fin sheets that are oriented parallel to the tube support sheet. The fan motor powers a fan that is adapted to draw air from the hot aisle of the data center over the plurality of tubes of the cooling coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: Ascent Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew J. Osborn
  • Publication number: 20220310237
    Abstract: An infant wake-up assisting system includes an acquisition unit that acquires a plurality of days worth of sleeping status data concerning time-series changes in sleeping and awakening of an infant, a computation unit that calculates a recommended wake-up date and time for the infant, on the basis of at least daily deviations in the plurality of days worth of sleeping status data, and a generating unit that generates a notification message to provide a notification of the recommended wake-up date and time calculated by the computation unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: FIRST ASCENT INC.
    Inventor: Tomoyuki HATTORI
  • Publication number: 20220262497
    Abstract: A nursing assistance device includes: a biological information acquisition unit that acquires biological information of an infant/toddler; a biological information estimation unit that, by using the biological information in a first period as acquired by the biological information acquisition unit and reference information based on the biological information of a plurality of infants/toddlers, estimates the biological information in a second period different from the first period; and an assessment unit that assesses an emotional abnormality in the infant/toddler in the second period on the basis of a comparison between the biological information in the second period as acquired by the biological information acquisition unit and the biological information as estimated by the biological information estimation unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: FIRST ASCENT INC.
    Inventor: Tomoyuki HATTORI