Patents Assigned to LLC
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Patent number: 11384295Abstract: In a method of hydroprocessing, hydrogen gas for the hydroprocessing reaction is combined with a liquid feed composition comprising a feedstock to be treated and a diluent to form a feed stream, at least a portion of the hydrogen gas being dissolved in the liquid feed composition of the feed stream, with non-dissolved hydrogen gas being present in the feed stream in an amount of from 1 to 70 SCF/bbl of the liquid feed composition. The feed stream is contacted with a hydroprocessing catalyst, within a reactor while maintaining a liquid mass flux within the reactor of at least 5000 lb/hr·ft2 to form a hydroprocessed product.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Duke Technologies, LLCInventors: Michael D. Ackerson, Michael Steven Byars
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Patent number: 11383267Abstract: A system and method for printing patterns on a substrate, including a substrate; a powder; a sealing coating; and a UV curable paint; wherein the powder, the sealing coating and the UV curable paint are deposited onto the substrate and heated and cured. The method is designed to make the substrate have a faux appearance with lower costs than manufacturing the real substrate it was meant to look like.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2021Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Mr. Bar-B-Q Products LLCInventors: Marc Zemel, Joanne Rudis
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Patent number: 11388173Abstract: Various embodiments enable an application on a first device to log into an online meeting in association with a trusted entity, such as a trusted user. Once trust is established between the trusted entity and the meeting domain, such as an enterprise domain, permissions can be assigned to a meeting device, by virtue of the trust relationship with the trusted entity, to enable the meeting device to join the meeting as a participant, thus allowing the meeting device to bypass an initial join process such as a meeting lobby and the like. By virtue of the assigned permissions, the meeting device may take control of the meeting and control the experience for others in the meeting as a fleeting organizer or some other permission-centric role.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Chaim Fried, Anton W. Krantz
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Patent number: 11388571Abstract: An apparatus for protecting a miner from injury by a machine in a mine includes an explosion-proof housing. The apparatus includes a proximity sensing portion disposed in the explosion-proof housing having a magnetic field source which produces a magnetic field that is used to sense a location of the miner relative to the machine. The apparatus includes a wireless communication portion disposed in the explosion-proof housing through which the magnetic field produced by the magnetic field source is changed remotely and wirelessly from outside the explosion-proof housing. A method for protecting a miner from injury by a machine. A system for protecting a miner from injury by a machine in a mine.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2017Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Strata Products Worldwide, LLCInventors: Michael W. Bertosh, Michael Berube, Kelly Norton, Brian Dunkin
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Patent number: 11386053Abstract: A method for the automatic generation of a data model from an SQL statement includes receiving a single SQL statement in a user interface to a data analytics application, parsing the single SQL statement and extracting from the SQL statement different table references. The method also includes, for each one of the table references, directing a selection of all fields available in a corresponding table and storing the available fields in a collection of fields implicated by each table referenced by the table references. Finally, the method includes generating a data model with the fields in the collection of fields and displaying a view of the data model in a user interface of the data analytics application.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Google LLCInventors: Colin Zima, Jonathan Swenson, Jamie Davidson, Julian Hyde
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Patent number: 11386146Abstract: Technologies are generally described for a system to extract description of reference numerals in images and facilitate keyword-based search in images. In various examples, the system may include one or more databases, a computer readable memory, and one or more processors. The system may be configured to extract one or more reference numerals from an image, and identify and extract corresponding description of the one or more reference numerals from a description document corresponding to the image. The system may be further configured to extract text from the images, and store the images in a database with the extracted data, i.e., text, reference numerals, and corresponding descriptions.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2017Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: XLSCOUT XLPAT LLCInventors: Sandeep Singh Kohli, Jitin Talwar
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Patent number: 11388034Abstract: A multi-carrier cellular wireless network (400) employs base stations (404) that transmit two different groups of pilot subcarriers: (1) cell-specific pilot subcarriers, which are used by a receiver to extract information unique to each individual cell (402), and (2) common pilots subcarriers, which are designed to possess a set of characteristics common to all the base stations (404) of the system. The design criteria and transmission formats of the cell-specific and common pilot subcarriers are specified to enable a receiver to perform different system functions. The methods and processes can be extended to other systems, such as those with multiple antennas in an individual sector and those where some subcarriers bear common network/system information.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2021Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: NEO WIRELESS LLCInventors: Xiaodong Li, Titus Lo, Kemin Li, Haiming Huang
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Patent number: 11385716Abstract: An apparatus for creating and tuning haptic feedback is provided. The apparatus includes (A) a brace with first and second portions, (B) a vibrotactile actuator, coupled to the first portion of the brace, configured to apply haptic stimulations to a user, and (C) a linear actuator, coupled to the second portion of the brace, configured to (i) obtain a signal generated based on information about the user's body at a target location of the user and (ii) adjust a tension of the brace according to the signal. In some embodiments, the apparatus also includes one or more sensors configured to generate the information about the user's body at the target location. Furthermore, a controller may be configured to: (i) generate the signal based on the information about the user's body at the target location generated by the one or more sensors and (ii) provide the signal to the linear actuator.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: FACEBOOK TECHNOLOGIES, LLCInventors: Gaurav Mukherjee, Kevin Shimasaki, Raymond King, Ali Israr, Cesare Valerio Parise, Daniele Piazza, Majed Jamal Samad, Elia Gatti, Nicholas Roy Corson
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Patent number: 11385734Abstract: A display device includes a first display panel including N input/output (I/O) pads [I/O1 to I/ON] at a first side of the display device. A first display driver is operatively connected to the N I/O pads of the first display panel at the first side of the display device. A second display panel includes the N I/O pads at the first side of the display device. I/O pads I/O1+M and I/ON?M are a same type of I/O pad for M=0 to M=P for the first display panel and the second display panel. A second display driver, having a same configuration as the first display driver is operatively connected to the N I/O pads of the second display panel at the first side of the display device. A hinge pivotably connects the first display panel to the second display panel.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Vasudha Gupta, Matthew D. Morris, Christopher Andrew Whitman
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Patent number: 11386211Abstract: An example described herein may involve receiving a temperature measurement associated with an input component, wherein the temperature measurement is received from a temperature sensor, and wherein the temperature measurement indicates a temperature of an input element of the input component; determining that the temperature of the input element satisfies a threshold temperature; and causing an infrared element to emit infrared light in association with a position of the input component. While the infrared element is emitting the infrared light, capture information associated with a user interacting with the input component may be obfuscated.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2019Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Capital One Services, LLCInventors: Jeremy Goodsitt, Austin Walters, Reza Farivar
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Patent number: 11387583Abstract: A connector includes a flexible connector having a first plurality of solder bumps arranged in a first pattern, and a base connector having a second plurality of solder bumps arranged in a second pattern concentric with and of a different size than the first pattern. A method of interconnecting a flexible connector to a base connector includes providing the flexible connector with a first plurality of solder bumps arranged in a first pattern, and providing the base connector with a second plurality of solder bumps arranged in a second pattern. The flexible and base connectors are aligned by aligning the first and second pluralities of solder bumps.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLCInventors: Brian Lee Burski, Ted R. McDonald, Chau Chin Low
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Patent number: 11386119Abstract: A method for managing data includes obtaining, by a database proxy server, a document manifest, wherein the document manifest specifies a plurality of queries, wherein each of the plurality of queries specifies data and a policy to be implemented on the data, wherein the data is stored in a central database, and processing the plurality of queries.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLCInventors: Victor Fong, Xuebin He
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Patent number: 11385941Abstract: A method, computer program product, and computer system for partitioning, by a computing device, resources between a plurality of central processing unit (CPU) cores. A logical block address (LBA) space of a user may be divided into a slice with an affinity to a CPU core of the plurality of CPU cores. IO flow processing may be processed by the CPU core of the plurality of CPU cores associated with the LBA space divided into the slice.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2019Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY, LLCInventors: Ronen Gazit, Vladimir Shveidel
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Patent number: 11386122Abstract: Replication operations of replicating data from a production site to a replica site. The replication is performed using independent Merkle trees. The Merkle trees are updated asynchronously using Merkle trees that have been augmented with a time-based value. The synchronization is verified by comprising root hashes of the independent Merkle trees at certain points in time. The replication and Merkle trees are self-healing and trigger a resynchronization when a discrepancy is discovered.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2019Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLCInventors: Jehuda Shemer, Alex Solan
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Patent number: 11384684Abstract: A rotary engine, parts thereof, and methods associated therewith is provided. The engine is modular and adjustable to accommodate a variety of requirements and preferences. The system includes a combustion assembly having a housing and a power rotor positioned therein. The power rotor rotates in a first direction from the beginning of each combustion process through the end of each exhaust process. The system also includes a compression assembly linked to the combustion assembly such that the compression rotor rotates in the first direction from the beginning of each intake process through the end of each compression process. A tank assembly in fluid communication with the compression assembly and the combustion assembly provides stability to the system while eliminating or otherwise reducing transitional loses.Type: GrantFiled: January 1, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: ASTRON AEROSPACE LLCInventor: Matthew T. Riley
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Patent number: 11382340Abstract: The disclosure extends to systems and devices for a topping dispenser. The topping dispenser may include a dispenser framework having a plurality of spouts mounted thereto configured to dispense a topping and one or more topping reservoirs. The plurality of spouts may include a first spout in fluid communication with a topping reservoir via a first tube that connects to a fitting of the first spout. The plurality of spouts may include a second spout in fluid communication with a topping reservoir via a second tube that connects to a fitting of the second spout. The fitting of the first spout and the fitting of the second spout may be offset from each other within the dispenser framework such that the fittings and tubes do not interfere with each other.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Snowie LLCInventor: Carl A. Rupp
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Patent number: 11383625Abstract: A mold in fastener product includes a flexible substrate, such as a resin film or textile sheet, and a resin layer covering only part of one side of the flexible substrate and leaving a region of the one side of the flexible substrate exposed, the resin layer carrying multiple touch fastener elements each having a resin stem extending integrally from the layer away from the flexible substrate to an engageable head. A flexible ferromagnetic strip is bonded to the flexible substrate and at least partially bounds a bounded portion of the flexible substrate containing at least some of the touch fastener elements and at least a part of the exposed region. The product is preferably wide, such as to cover a wide concave region of a foam seat cushion.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2021Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Velcro IP Holdings LLCInventors: Paul Joseph Voigt, Victor Horst Kheil
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Patent number: 11383786Abstract: A scooter device that can be propelled by side to side movement of a user is disclosed. The scooter device includes at least a first front wheel, at least a second and a third rearward located wheel, a frame structure through which the first wheel is coupled to the second and third wheels, wherein the second and third rearward located wheels are mounted in a biased direction arrangement and a steering mechanism that has a vertically ascending control member and is coupled to the first wheel such that turning of the steering mechanism achieves a turning of the first wheel, the steering mechanism further coupled to the frame structure such that the steering mechanism may be tilted relative to the frame structure. The frame structure can includes a first foot placement platform extending above the second wheel and a second foot placement platform extending above the third wheel.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Razor USA LLCInventors: Ian Desberg, William Griggs
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Patent number: 11384361Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions and methods related to tobacco plants with altered total alkaloid and nicotine levels and commercially acceptable leaf grade, their development via breeding or transgenic approaches, and production of tobacco products from these tobacco plants.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2019Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Altria Client Services LLCInventors: Chengalrayan Kudithipudi, Dong Qi, Yanxin Shen, Ujwala Warek, James A. Strickland, Dongmei Xu
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Patent number: 11387402Abstract: A piezoelectric sensor comprising an insulator layer having opposing upper and lower surfaces, a first piezoelectric portion having a lower surface in contact with the upper surface of the insulator layer, a second piezoelectric portion having a lower surface in contact with the upper surface of the insulator layer and an insulator strip dividing the first and second piezoelectric portions, wherein the first portion and second piezoelectric portion are laterally positioned with respect to one another in the same generally planar layer.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2019Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Signal Solutions, LLCInventors: Anuj Agarwal, Michael Lhamon
