Patents Assigned to LLC
  • BALLISTIC LIGHT MODULATIONS FOR IMAGE ENHANCEMENT THROUGH FOG
    Publication number: 20210250479
    Abstract: An adaptive lighting apparatus includes a light source, a spatial light modulator, and processing circuitry. Further, the processing circuitry is configured to drive the spatial light modulator by a modulation signal for irradiating patterns for generating one or more localized illuminations, scan the one or more localized illuminations on the target object based on the patterns, and calculate, in advance, the patterns so that light intensity of the one or more localized illuminations is enhanced on a virtual target located at a predetermined distance and without a scattering medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicants: STANLEY ELECTRIC CO., LTD., LINOPTX, LLC
    Inventors: Lin PANG, Tomofumi YAMAMURO
  • BLADE ASSEMBLY WITH VENTILATION OPENINGS
    Publication number: 20210245275
    Abstract: A blade assembly is formed from multiple blades assembled adjacent each other with openings in respective blades arranged to form a passageway passing through adjacent blades.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: Baron Investments LLC
    Inventor: Anthony Baratta
  • CURRENT DETECT DRIVE SENSE CIRCUIT
    Publication number: 20210247207
    Abstract: A drive-sense circuit coupled to a variable current load. The drive-sense circuit includes an impedance reference circuit operable to generate an impedance reference signal. The drive-sense circuit further includes a regulated voltage source circuit operable to generate a regulated voltage signal based on an analog regulation signal, where the regulated voltage signal is provided on a line to the variable current load to keep a load impedance on the line substantially matching the impedance reference signal, and where a current of the variable current load affects the regulated voltage signal. The drive-sense circuit further includes a voltage loop correction circuit operable to generate a comparison signal based on the impedance reference signal and the load impedance, where the comparison signal represents the current, and where the analog regulation signal is representative of the comparison signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: SIGMASENSE, LLC.
    Inventors: Patrick Troy Gray, Gerald Dale Morrison, Daniel Keith Van Ostrand, Richard Stuart Seger, JR.
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BOOTING FROM NAND FLASH USING SQUASHFS TO MAXIMIZE MEMORY
    Publication number: 20210247921
    Abstract: Embodiments of the systems and methods disclosed herein includes a NAND flash memory having a boot volume. The boot volume can include a primary boot partition, a secondary boot partition, and a rootdisk partition. The primary boot partition can be configured to receive a kernel component of a file. The secondary boot partition can be configured to receive a copy of the kernel component of the file. The rootdisk partition can be configured to receive a root filesystem of the file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: ARRIS Enterprises LLC
    Inventors: Walter H. ANDERES, Richard P. REMENTILLA, David L. BERGER
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPERATING A MOBILE APPLICATION USING A CONVERSATION INTERFACE
    Publication number: 20210247959
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for control and operate a mobile application comprising a graphical user interface (GUI) via natural language commands using a conversation or chat interface associated with a chat application. The chat application may be initiated after obtaining a respective command from a computing device operated by a user. The conversation interface may be displayed adjacent to a mobile application. The conversation interface may be configured to receive user input comprising user commands, and display assistant user input comprising responses generated by an assistant user based on the user input. The mobile application may be updated based on the user input received from the user. The mobile application may be updated comprising outputting an output command associated with one or more actions that may occur in the mobile application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: PAG Financial International LLC
    Inventors: Pavan Agarwal, Gabriel Albors Sanchez, Jonathan Ortiz Rivera
  • PREDICTIVE TREE CODING FOR POINT CLOUD CODING
    Publication number: 20210248785
    Abstract: A method and device for decoding a point cloud using octree partitioning and a predictive tree include obtaining the point cloud. A bounding box of the point cloud is determined. Octree nodes are generated by partitioning the bounding box using octree partitioning. The predictive tree is generated for points in at least one octree node of the octree nodes. A transform is applied to the predictive tree. The points in the at least one octree node are decoded using the predictive tree.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: TENCENT AMERICA LLC
    Inventors: Xiang ZHANG, Wen Gao, Shan Liu
  • VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210250340
    Abstract: A security system for a vehicle network of a vehicle is provided. The vehicle network includes a gateway and domain controllers for specific areas of the vehicle. The security system may validate messages sent from the gateway. The security system may also utilize split decryption keys in order to decrypt messages in the vehicle network. The security system may also utilize asymmetrical encryption keys in order to secure data within the vehicle network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: KARMA AUTOMOTIVE LLC
    Inventor: Brian GREEN
  • INTEGRATION OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE ASSEMBLIES WITH THERMAL DISSIPATION MECHANISMS
    Publication number: 20210249332
    Abstract: In a general aspect, an electronic device assembly can include a semiconductor device assembly including a ceramic substrate; a patterned metal layer disposed on a first surface of the ceramic substrate; and a semiconductor die disposed on the patterned metal layer. The electronic device assembly can also include a thermal dissipation appliance. Ceramic material of a second surface of the ceramic substrate can be direct-bonded to a surface of the thermal dissipation appliance. The second surface of the ceramic substrate can be opposite the first surface of the ceramic substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Seungwon IM, Dongwook KANG, Oseob JEON
  • System and Method for Providing Dynamic Provisioning Within a Compute Environment
    Publication number: 20210250249
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to systems, methods and computer-readable media for dynamically provisioning resources within a compute environment. The method aspect of the disclosure comprises A method of dynamically provisioning resources within a compute environment, the method comprises analyzing a queue of jobs to determine an availability of compute resources for each job. determining an availability of a scheduler of the compute environment to satisfy all service level agreements (SLAs) and target service levels within a current configuration of the compute resources, determining possible resource provisioning changes to improve SLA fulfillment, determining a cost of provisioning; and if provisioning changes improve overall SLA delivery, then re-provisioning at least one compute resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: III Holdings 12, LLC
    Inventor: David B. Jackson
  • Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter Interface for Light Emitting Diode System
    Publication number: 20210251066
    Abstract: A LED controller for an LED pixel array includes a serial interface to an external data bus, along with an address generator connected to the serial interface and the LED pixel array. An image frame buffer is connected to the interface to receive image data and further connected to the address generator to receive an image frame buffer address. A command and control module is connected to the serial interface and configured to modify image frame buffer output signals. A calibration data storage module is connected to the command and control module to store calibration data related to pixel voltage response in the LED pixel array and enable modification of voltage provided by the dynamic power supply at least in part based on the image presented by the LED pixel array.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: Lumileds LLC
    Inventors: Ronald Johannes Bonne, Zhihua Song
  • METHODS OF PRODUCING HYDROGEN-SELECTIVE OXYGEN CARRIER MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20210245146
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to methods of producing a hydrogen- selective oxygen carrier material comprising combining one or more core material precursors and one or more shell material precursors to from a precursor mixture and heat-treating the precursor mixture at a treatment temperature to form the hydrogen-selective oxygen carrier material. The treatment temperature is greater than or equal to 100° C. less than the melting point of a shell material, and the hydrogen- selective oxygen carrier material comprises a core comprising a core material and a shell comprising the shell material. The shell material may be in direct contact with at least a majority of an outer surface of the core material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Manish Sharma, Brian W. Goodfellow, David F. Yancey, Andrzej Malek, Eric E. Stangland
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING DUPLICATE VEHICLE KEYS
    Publication number: 20210245319
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of replicating or copying keys. More specifically, the present invention relates to creating a copy of a master key based on a captured image of the master key. The present invention identifies a set of target key information based on vehicle and or lock information as well as the image of the master key to provide for the cutting of a duplicate key blade copy to be delivered to a user or to another location. Additional key information may also be captured along with the image of the master key.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: iKeyless, LLC
    Inventors: Douglas Lawrence Robertson, Adam Lee Pizer, Jon Determann
  • AIRCRAFT LIGHTING SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20210245894
    Abstract: A system for controlling lighting on an aircraft, the system comprising a number of sensors, a number of aircraft lights, and a processor. The sensors are configured to detect states of the aircraft. The processor is communicatively coupled with the aircraft lights and is configured to determine that a condition is met according to one of the states detected by one of the plurality of sensors and automatically turn on one of the plurality of aircraft lights when the condition is met.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: APPAREO SYSTEMS, LLC
    Inventors: David Batcheller, Kristofer Garberg, Bradley R. Thurow, Tyler Wheeler, Matt Dondoneau
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS THAT EXPLOIT MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS AND GEOMETRY TO REDUCE NOISE FOR ULTRA-FINE MEASUREMENTS OF MAGNETIC FIELDS FROM THE BRAIN USING A NEURAL DETECTION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210247468
    Abstract: Measurements of an arbitrary magnetic field having one or more magnetic field components are acquired from a plurality of magnetometers, and a generic model of at least one of the one or more magnetic field components of the arbitrary magnetic field is generated in the vicinity of the magnetometers. The generic magnetic field model comprises an initial number of different basis functions. Maxwell's equations are applied to the generic magnetic field model to reduce the initial number of different basis functions, thereby yielding a Maxwell-constrained model of the magnetic field component(s) of the arbitrary magnetic field, and the magnetic field component(s) of the arbitrary magnetic field are estimated at each of at least one of the magnetometers based on the constrained magnetic field model and the arbitrary magnetic field measurements acquired from each magnetometer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: HI LLC
    Inventors: Benjamin Shapiro, Zachary Bednarke, Ricardo Jiménez-Martínez, Julian Kates-Harbeck
  • NODE-BASED GEOMETRY AND ATTRIBUTE CODING FOR A POINT CLOUD
    Publication number: 20210248784
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for coding information of a point cloud may be performed by at least one processor and comprises: obtaining the point cloud including a set of points in a three-dimensional space; partitioning the point cloud into a tree structure comprising a plurality of nodes at different depths; encoding geometry information of the nodes; and encoding attribute information of the nodes before the entire point cloud is partitioned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2020
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: TENCENT AMERICA LLC
    Inventors: Wen GAO, Xiang ZHANG, Shan LIU
  • HOTWORD DETECTION ON MULTIPLE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20210249016
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for hotword detection on multiple devices are disclosed. In one aspect, a method includes the actions of receiving, by a computing device, audio data that corresponds to an utterance. The actions further include determining a likelihood that the utterance includes a hotword. The actions further include determining a loudness score for the audio data. The actions further include based on the loudness score, determining an amount of delay time. The actions further include, after the amount of delay time has elapsed, transmitting a signal that indicates that the computing device will initiate speech recognition processing on the audio data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Jakob Nicolaus FOERSTER, Alexander H. Gruenstein
  • POWER RAKE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20210243947
    Abstract: A dethatcher includes a frame having a front and a rear end, a handle coupled to the frame and movable between a use position and a storage position, multiple wheels coupled to the frame, a cutting reel housed in the frame, and an engine for powering a drive mechanism of the shaft. The cutting reel includes a shaft having a first end and a second end, at least one cutting mechanism located between the first end and the second end of the shaft, and the drive mechanism for powering the shaft. When the handle is in the use position, the handle extends away from the front end of the frame and when the handle is in the storage position the handle extends toward the front end of the frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: Briggs & Stratton, LLC
    Inventors: Kyle Harvey, Ryan Jaskowiak, Matthew S. Zurawski
  • SELF-CALIBRATION OF FLUX GATE OFFSET AND GAIN DRIFT TO IMPROVE MEASUREMENT ACCURACY OF MAGNETIC FIELDS FROM THE BRAIN USING A WEARABLE NEURAL DETECTION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210244328
    Abstract: A calibration system for a magnetometer having an unknown gain is disclosed. A calibration magnetic field is generated at a calibration frequency of a known amplitude at the magnetometer. A measurement of the calibrating magnetic field is reported by the magnetometer. A ratio of an amplitude of the calibration magnetic field measurement reported by the magnetometer and the known amplitude of the calibrating magnetic field at the magnetometer is computed. The unknown gain of the magnetometer is determined at least partially based on computed ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: HI LLC
    Inventors: Julian Kates-Harbeck, Vincent Maurice, Ricardo Jimenez-Martinez, Jamu Alford, Benjamin Shapiro
  • METHODS OF TREATING DEGENERATIVE BONE CONDITIONS
    Publication number: 20210244422
    Abstract: A combination suction and irrigation device for a medical procedure. The device includes an elongated body having a proximal end and a distal end and defines an open channel that extends from the proximal end to the distal end. The open channel is open at both the proximal end and the distal end. A suction port is in communication with the open channel and is connectable to a source of suction. An irrigation port is in communication with the open channel and is connectable to a source of irrigation fluid. A valve selectively opens and closes the open channel to flow relative to the suction port and to the open proximal end, and to flow relative to the irrigation port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: Agnovos Healthcare, LLC
    Inventors: Olaf Schulz, James G. Howe, Rick Swaim, Bryan Huber, Joel Batts, David Harness, Ryan Belaney
  • External Penile Prosthesis For Augmenting Male Potency
    Publication number: 20210244562
    Abstract: An elastomeric device for improving the erection of the human penis may include a frustoconical collar sized to receive and snugly jacket the user's penis and apply effective pressure on the dorsal penile veins, and a radially extending pubic shield adapted to overlay the pubic area of the user. An elastic strap attached to the pubic shield may encircle the underside of the scrotum to apply effective pressure on the deep veins behind the scrotum and to retain the device on the user's penis during sexual activity. When used in combination with a conventional vacuum erection device, substantially airtight seals are established around the open end of the vacuum device, the base of the penis, and the anterior sealing surface of the pubic shield during evacuation pumping. Related methods are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: Spica Medical Technologies, LLC
    Inventor: Nadi S. Hibri