Patents Assigned to Middle Chart, LLC
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Publication number: 20240127503Abstract: Augmented reality apparatus and methods of use are provided with secure persistent digital content linked to a location coordinates. More specifically, the present method links a physical location with digital content to enable a user interface with augmented reality that combines aspects of the physical area with location specific digital content. According to the present method, digital content remains persistent with a location even if visual aspects of the location change.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael S. Santarone, Michael Wodrich, Jason E. Duff, Joseph P. Kincart
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Publication number: 20240062478Abstract: Apparatus and methods of artificial intelligent based provision of digital content where and when the digital content is needed based upon where a user is located and a purpose for accessing the content as well as credentials of a user seeking to access the digital content. Persistent digital content is linked to location coordinates. More specifically, the present invention links a physical onsite location with digital content to enable a user interface with augmented reality that combines aspects of the physical area with location specific digital content. In addition, access to digital content may be limited to users in defined access areas.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2023Publication date: February 22, 2024Applicant: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Joseph P. Kincart, Michael S. Santarone, Michael Wodrich, Jason E. Duff, Robert Wodrich
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Patent number: 11900022Abstract: Apparatus is provided for determining a position relative to a reference transceiver. The apparatus includes an antenna configured to communicate with the reference transceiver and a receiver in logical communication with the antenna. A transmitter is also in logical communication with the antenna. A digital storage contains software executable upon demand via a processor in logical communication with the digital storage. The processor is operative via execution of the software to cause the apparatus to display a user interface on a visual display that includes a symbol indicating the direction of the reference transceiver in relation to the apparatus and a distance between the apparatus and the reference transceiver.Type: GrantFiled: July 4, 2023Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Randall Pugh, Jason E. Duff
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Patent number: 11900023Abstract: An Agent supportable device for determining a direction of an item of interest. The Agent supportable device includes an antenna configured to communicate with the reference transceiver associated with the item of interest. A receiver in the Agent supportable device is in logical communication with the antenna. A transmitter is also in logical communication with the antenna. A digital storage contains software executable upon demand via a processor in logical communication with the digital storage. The processor is operative via execution of the software to cause the apparatus to display a user interface on a visual display that includes an arrow indicating a direction of the item of interest in relation to the apparatus and a distance between the apparatus and the item of interest.Type: GrantFiled: July 4, 2023Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Randall Pugh, Jason E. Duff
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Patent number: 11900021Abstract: Methods and apparatus for operating a wearable eye covering via a user interface based upon electromagnetic radiation received from a radio target area. More specifically, the present invention relates to methods and systems for receiving electromagnetic radiation received from a radio target area, and presenting digital content in a user interactive interface, based upon at least one of: eye movement and finger movement tracked via sensors in the wearable eye covering.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2023Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Jason E. Duff, Frederick A. Flitsch
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Patent number: 11893317Abstract: Methods and apparatus for display of digital content associated with a location of a Node in a wireless communication area. A user interface is generated with a digital representation of content associated with a physical tag or other Node. The user interface includes interactive portions based upon positions in the wireless communication area. The interactive portions may be activated to display the digital content associated with the physical tag in a user interface.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2023Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Randall Pugh, Jason E. Duff, Frederick A Flitsch
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Publication number: 20240037289Abstract: Apparatus and methods of artificial intelligent based provision of digital content where and when the digital content is needed based upon where an agent is located and a purpose for accessing the content. A location of a user seeking to access the digital content may be used that enables access to the content. Persistent digital content is linked to location coordinates. A physical onsite location may be linked with digital content to enable provision of a user interface with augmented reality that combines aspects of the physical area with location specific digital content. In addition, access to digital content may be limited to users in defined access areas.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2023Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael S. Santarone, Michael Wodrich, Jason E. Duff, Joseph P. Kincart
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Patent number: 11861269Abstract: Geolocated information is communicated to a user based upon a position of smart device in a building as determined by optical recognition of a first visual identifier, a second visual identifier and a third visual identifier. A distance determined from each of the visual identifiers, as well as a direction of interest indicated by a user. A user interface is generated for display on a Smart Device based upon the position of the Smart Device and direction of interest.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2023Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Randall Pugh, Jason E. Duff
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Publication number: 20230359779Abstract: Apparatus is provided for determining a position relative to a reference transceiver. The apparatus includes an antenna configured to communicate with the reference transceiver and a receiver in logical communication with the antenna. A transmitter is also in logical communication with the antenna. A digital storage contains software executable upon demand via a processor in logical communication with the digital storage. The processor is operative via execution of the software to cause the apparatus to display a user interface on a visual display that includes a symbol indicating the direction of the reference transceiver in relation to the apparatus and a distance between the apparatus and the reference transceiver.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 4, 2023Publication date: November 9, 2023Applicant: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Randall Pugh, Jason E. Duff
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Patent number: 11809787Abstract: Apparatus and methods of artificial intelligent based provision of digital content where and when the digital content is needed based upon where an agent is located and a purpose for accessing the content. A location of a user seeking to access the digital content may be used that enables access to the content. Persistent digital content is linked to location coordinates. A physical onsite location may be linked with digital content to enable provision of a user interface with augmented reality that combines aspects of the physical area with location specific digital content. In addition, access to digital content may be limited to users in defined access areas.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2023Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: MIDDLE CHART, LLCInventors: Michael S. Santarone, Michael Wodrich, Jason E. Duff, Joseph P. Kincart
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Publication number: 20230342511Abstract: An Agent supportable device for determining a direction of an item of interest. The Agent supportable device includes an antenna configured to communicate with the reference transceiver associated with the item of interest. A receiver in the Agent supportable device is in logical communication with the antenna. A transmitter is also in logical communication with the antenna. A digital storage contains software executable upon demand via a processor in logical communication with the digital storage. The processor is operative via execution of the software to cause the apparatus to display a user interface on a visual display that includes an arrow indicating a direction of the item of interest in relation to the apparatus and a distance between the apparatus and the item of interest.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 4, 2023Publication date: October 26, 2023Applicant: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Randall Pugh, Jason E. Duff
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Publication number: 20230334188Abstract: Methods and apparatus for operating a wearable eye covering via a user interface based upon electromagnetic radiation received from a radio target area. More specifically, the present invention relates to methods and systems for receiving electromagnetic radiation received from a radio target area, and presenting digital content in a user interactive interface, based upon at least one of: eye movement and finger movement tracked via sensors in the wearable eye covering.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2023Publication date: October 19, 2023Applicant: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Jason E. Duff, Frederick A. Flitsch
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Publication number: 20230244828Abstract: Methods and apparatus for display of digital content associated with a location of a Node in a wireless communication area. A user interface is generated with a digital representation of content associated with a physical tag or other Node. The user interface includes interactive portions based upon positions in the wireless communication area. The interactive portions may be activated to display the digital content associated with the physical tag in a user interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2023Publication date: August 3, 2023Applicant: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Randall Pugh, Jason E. Duff, Frederick A Flitsch
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Publication number: 20230229823Abstract: Methods and apparatus for interacting with a tag in a radio target area. More specifically, the present invention relates to methods and systems for monitoring temperature and other environmental conditions in a storage area and displaying environmental conditions as digital content in a user interactive interface based upon energy levels received from a radio target area and content from a sensor generating digital content.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2023Publication date: July 20, 2023Applicant: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Randall Pugh, Jason E. Duff, Frederick A. Flitsch
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Publication number: 20230229822Abstract: Methods for presenting an augmented virtual model of a physical building. A headgear on an Agent is used to scan a physical building and capture aspects of the building at respective locations. The aspects are stored a As Built Data. A portion of the As Built Data is associated with a location in the physical building. A user interface includes a representation of an agent position and presents the portion of the As Built Data in a position relative to the agent location.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2023Publication date: July 20, 2023Applicant: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Jason E. Duff, Michael S. Santarone, Michael A. Wodrich, Randall Pugh
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Publication number: 20230195956Abstract: Geolocated information is communicated to a user based upon a position of smart device in a building as determined by optical recognition of a first visual identifier, a second visual identifier and a third visual identifier. A distance determined from each of the visual identifiers, as well as a direction of interest indicated by a user. A user interface is generated for display on a Smart Device based upon the position of the Smart Device and direction of interest.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2023Publication date: June 22, 2023Applicant: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Randall Pugh, Jason E. Duff
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Patent number: 11640486Abstract: Apparatus and methods of artificial intelligent based provision of digital content where and when the digital content is needed based upon where a user is located and a purpose for accessing the content as well as credentials of a user seeking to access the digital content. Persistent digital content is linked to location coordinates. More specifically, the present invention links a physical onsite location with digital content to enable a user interface with augmented reality that combines aspects of the physical area with location specific digital content. In addition, access to digital content may be limited to users in defined access areas.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2022Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignee: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael S. Santarone, Michael Wodrich, Jason E. Duff, Joseph P. Kincart
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Patent number: 11636236Abstract: Methods and apparatus for improving the provision of a procedure based upon automated determination of a location of agents and equipment during a procedure and quantifying conditions in an environment via automated sensors. The present invention provides apparatus and methods for wireless designation of a position of health care providers and equipment relative to each other based upon wireless communications amongst multiple wireless transceivers combined with ongoing monitoring of conditions present in a facility. The transceivers may be portions of nodes and nodes may form self-verifying arrays. A user interface may provide a augmented reality view of positions of all or some the providers and equipment and condition quantifying sensors.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Kristen Santarone, Michael S. Santarone, Randall Pugh, Jason E. Duff, Michael Wodrich
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Patent number: 11625510Abstract: Methods and apparatus for interacting with a tag in a radio target area. More specifically, the present invention relates to methods and systems for monitoring temperature and other environmental conditions in a storage area and displaying environmental conditions as digital content in a user interactive interface based upon energy levels received from a radio target area and content from a sensor generating digital content.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2022Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Randall Pugh, Jason E. Duff, Frederick Flitsch
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Patent number: 11610033Abstract: Methods and apparatus for display of digital content associated with a location in a radio transmission area. A user interface is generated with a digital representation of energy levels received into an energy receiving sensor, such as a CCD or CMOS sensor. The user interface includes interactive portions based upon positions in the radio transmission area. The interactive portions may be activated to display the digital content in a user interface.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2022Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: Middle Chart, LLCInventors: Michael Wodrich, Michael S. Santarone, Randall Pugh, Jason E. Duff, Frederick Flitsch