Patents Assigned to DP Technologies, Inc.
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Patent number: 11918525Abstract: A method and system to improve sleep quality. The system comprises a controller to control a temperature-controlled sleep surface, a temperature of the temperature controlled sleep surface adjusted, based on the user's sleep state and sleep quality, to improve the user's sleep quality. In one embodiment, the user's sleep state and sleep quality is determined based on data from monitoring system.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving
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Patent number: 11883188Abstract: A method comprising receiving data from a sleep sensor integrated in a mattress system, the sleep sensor coupled via a cord to a data collection unit, analyzing the data at the data collection unit, and providing results of the analyzed data to a user mobile device via a wireless connection, for display to the user.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2016Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen, Venkat Easwar
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Patent number: 11825953Abstract: A smart sleep system comprising a mattress including a plurality of pressure zones, each pressure zone separately adjustable for firmness, a sensor to sense a user's position on the mattress, a processing system to determine pressure for each of the plurality of pressure zones based on data from the sensor, and a controller to adjust one or more of the pressure zones based on the determination.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2022Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen
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Patent number: 11793455Abstract: A sleep sensor system comprising a sensor to collect movement data from a sleeper on an adjustable bed, a receiver to send movement data from the sensor to a server. The sleep sensor system further comprising the receiver to receive command data from the server, a bed controller to transmit bed movement command data to the adjustable bed, to cause the adjustable bed to alter one or more settings, and an IoT controller to transmit IoT command data to an IoT device to cause the IoT device to take an action.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2019Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen, Mihai Ionescu, Sean Brooks Harre, David Vogel
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Patent number: 11766213Abstract: A compliance and effectiveness tracking engine system including a sensor system to obtain sensed sleep data for a sleep session for a user, and a user interface implementing a user data acquisition system to obtain perceived sleep data from the user after the sleep session. The system further includes a server system implementing a predictive engine to predicted sleep data for the user, based on user background data and transactional data reflecting one or more medical interventions for the user. The server implementing a compliance and effectiveness tracking engine (CETE) to compare the sensed sleep data, the perceived sleep data, and the predicted sleep data, and to determine effectiveness of the one or more medical interventions for the user, and compliance with a protocol associated with the one or more medical interventions.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2020Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen, Sonia Lee Kahn
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Patent number: 11580439Abstract: A method of determining whether a user has fallen comprises detecting a potential fall using a motion sensing device, updating a probability of the potential fall being an actual fall based on an additional sensor, and updating the probability of the potential fall being an actual fall based on user context, the user context including an identified activity prior to the potential fall.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2015Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving
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Patent number: 11471097Abstract: A hardware sensor system comprising a piezo sensor outputting charge data corresponding to a motion, an insulated cable from the piezo sensor to a receiver, to transmit the charge data, an insulated charge to voltage converter on the receiver, the insulated charge to voltage converter converting the charge data to voltage data, an analog-to-digital converter to convert the voltage data to digital data, and an uploader to upload the data to a server for processing.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2019Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen, Mihai Ionescu, Sean Brooks Harre, David Vogel
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Patent number: 11462238Abstract: The present system ensures that external noise sources do not taint sensor data recorded about a user's sleep parameters, to reduce false positives and false negatives, and provides a more accurate record of the user's sleep sounds, by cycling on and off noise sources. Additionally, the present system, in one embodiment, may be used to track changes in sound patterns from the user and from the environment. This may lead to early warning of health issues, as well as issues with the devices in the bedroom.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2020Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Sonia Lee Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen, Venkat Easwar
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Patent number: 11452916Abstract: A yoga under-mat to be positioned under an exercise mat, to make the exercise mat a smart mat. The yoga under-mat including a plurality of sensors to monitor a user's health data, while the user is performing exercises, and to provide data to the user.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2020Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Sonia Lee Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen
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Patent number: 11382534Abstract: A method of detecting the presence of a person on a bed comprising, receiving movement data in pseudo-real-time, extracting features from the movement data for a time period in pseudo-real-time, determining whether the bed is occupied for the time period in pseudo-real-time, for each time period in which the bed is indicated as occupied, determining a user on a side of the bed, based on data from a plurality of time periods, and utilizing a sleep engine to determine sleep stages for the user. The method in one embodiment further comprising flagging when a majority of the plurality of time periods indicate that the sleep stage for the user is awake and providing a sleep recording to the user, showing the sleep stages for the user.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2019Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen, Venkat Easwar, Andrew Cotton-Clay
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Patent number: 11344460Abstract: A method and system to improve sleep quality. The system comprises a controller to control a temperature-controlled sleep surface, a temperature of the temperature controlled sleep surface adjusted, based on the user's sleep state and sleep quality, to improve the user's sleep quality. In one embodiment, the user's sleep state and sleep quality is determined based on data from monitoring system.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2014Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving
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Patent number: 11253079Abstract: A smart sleep system comprising a mattress including a plurality of pressure zones, each pressure zone separately adjustable for firmness, a sensor to sense a user's position on the mattress, a processing system to determine pressure for each of the plurality of pressure zones based on data from the sensor, and a controller to adjust one or more of the pressure zones based on the determination.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2019Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen
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Patent number: 11058350Abstract: A method of monitoring a user's activity level, and improving the user's health with a wearable device designed to be worn all day. The method comprises in one embodiment determining that the user is wearing the wearable device, and monitoring movements of the user using a motion sensing system in the wearable device. The method further determines when the user has not moved in a period of time, and alerts the user to move, when the user has not moved from an ergonomic activity in a preset period of time. The method further counts steps taken by a user, and identifies and tracks aerobic exercise activity.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2015Date of Patent: July 13, 2021Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving
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Patent number: 10971261Abstract: A sleep sensing system comprising a sensor to obtain real-time information about a user, a sleep state logic to determine the user's current sleep state based on the real-time information. The system further comprising a sleep stage selector to select an optimal next sleep state for the user, and a sound output system to output sounds to guide the user from the current sleep state to the optimal next sleep state.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2016Date of Patent: April 6, 2021Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving
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Patent number: 10945659Abstract: A method and apparatus to receive data from a dual sleep sensor associated with a sleep surface, and analyzing the data to identify sleep phases of one or more users on the sleep surface. In one embodiment, the dual sleep sensor comprises two or more sensors positioned to enable separation of motion data of a first sleeper and a second sleeper.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2016Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen, Venkat Easwar
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Patent number: 10842968Abstract: A method and apparatus comprising to utilize local data to improve sleep is described. The method includes identifying local data relevant to a user's sleep quality, evaluating a user's sleep environment and sleep settings, and changing the user's sleep environment and/or sleep settings based on the local data.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2014Date of Patent: November 24, 2020Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving
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Patent number: 10791986Abstract: A method or apparatus comprising monitoring a user's sleep, and turning on a microphone to record sounds, ensuring that the recording occurs in all sleep phases. The method in one embodiment further comprising making the sounds available to the user for later review.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2013Date of Patent: October 6, 2020Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving
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Patent number: 10754683Abstract: A method and apparatus to provide a scheduler comprising determining a current use characteristic for the device based on motion information and active applications, and scheduling a future task.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2018Date of Patent: August 25, 2020Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving
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Patent number: 10744390Abstract: A method for monitoring human activity using an inertial sensor includes monitoring accelerations, identifying a current user activity from a plurality of user activities based on the accelerations, and counting periodic human motions appropriate to the current user activity.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2015Date of Patent: August 18, 2020Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen, Brian Y. Lee, David Vogel
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Patent number: 10610146Abstract: In one embodiment, the present system is designed to be a wearable garment, worn in a vehicle, such as a car. The wearable garment includes a plurality of sensors. These sensors may be used by a processor to identify precursor signs of dozing off. In one embodiment, the processor may be in the wearable garment. In another embodiment, the processor may be in a mobile device linked to the wearable garment.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2016Date of Patent: April 7, 2020Assignee: DP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving