Patents Assigned to Services
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Patent number: 11145137Abstract: Augmented Reality is having numerous applications in the field of beverage industry. For example, in preparing cocktails. Conventional methods fail to provide an interactive AR based cocktail preparation, enabling the user to prepare cocktail. The present disclosure analyzes an image of a shelf to obtain a plurality of beverage types. A plurality of potential cocktails are generated based on the analysis and displayed to the user using 3D Augmented Reality (AR). A procedure for preparing a cocktail, requested by the user, is displayed near a located glassware kept by the user using 3D AR. A volume of the glassware is computed and a quantity of each beverage to be added is computed based on the volume. Further, a quantity of each beverage added by the user is dynamically measured by using 3D AR techniques and recommendations are provided to the user if there is any deviation.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2021Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Tata Consultancy Services LimitedInventors: Robin Tommy Kulangara Muriyil, Reshmi Ravindranathan, Zakhir Sidickk, Anantha Lakshmeeswari Chandarla
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Patent number: 11144582Abstract: A computer-implemented method and a system parse and aggregate unstructured data objects. The method includes obtaining the unstructured data objects from description fields of records in a database comprising client tickets that are created for application maintenance, transforming the obtained unstructured data objects to create transformed data objects, identifying a number of criteria attributes of the client tickets, where the number of criteria attributes are determined according to at least part of the transformed data objects, word importance, word sentiment, a user input, or client ticket priorities, or any combinations, and generating a plurality of ticket reports by aggregating the client tickets according to ranking orders of numbers of tickets for the client tickets and the identified criteria attributes.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2016Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Accenture Global Services LimitedInventors: Avikar Banik, Koustuv Jana, Jenice J. Mukkada, Reshma Abhijit Gurjar, Priya Athreyee, Rajendra Prasad, Divya Sampathkumar
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Patent number: 11142991Abstract: A plug insert for use in a frac plug tool comprising a plug top, a plug body and an elastomeric O-ring, The plug top is shaped to rest on a seat of an upper end of a mandrel of the frac plug tool and the plug body is shaped to fit in a flow passage of the mandrel wherein the plug body includes a shear pin opening. The elastomeric O-ring is locatable around a portion of the plug body and sized to block fluid flow through the flow passage of the mandrel when the plug body is located in the flow passage. A frac plug tool for use in a well comprising the plug insert and a shear pin to hold that insert above the mandrel seat of the tool and method of assembling the tool are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2017Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: David J. Wilcox, Kevin B. Chaffer
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Patent number: 11146963Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to determining a mobile communication device's location, even if the mobile communication device does not have an active data connection. Embodiments of the invention also relate to achieving connectivity between a mobile communication device not having an active data connection and to another mobile communication device, server computer, or third-party computer.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2016Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Visa International Service AssociationInventor: Kim R. Wagner
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Patent number: 11141885Abstract: A process for producing a precursor material comprising the steps of, agitating a polymer material and a fibre material in a blending device comprising a blending means operating at a velocity sufficient to bring about an increase of the temperature to at least a temperature beyond the VI CAT softening point or within or beyond the melting temperature range of the polymer material. Thereafter, maintaining the velocity of the blending means and, when the specific motor power needed to maintain the velocity of the blending means increases by a predetermined amount or reaches a predetermined value, reducing the velocity. Repeating the previous step as necessary, until the velocity falls below a first threshold value to form an intermediate material. Finally, comminuting the formed intermediate material in a comminuting device comprising a comminuting means operating at a velocity allowing a decrease in temperature, until the temperature falls below a second threshold value.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2016Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: SAPPI Netherlands Services B.V.Inventors: Sandra Hendrix, Wim Ballet, Lucile Maletras
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Patent number: 11141858Abstract: A data driven approach for fault detection in robotic actuation is disclosed. Here, a set of robotic tasks are received and analyzed by a Deep Learning (DL) analytics. The DL analytics includes a stateful (Long Short Term Memory) LSTM. Initially, the stateful LSTM is trained to match a set of activities associated with the robots based on a set of tasks gathered from the robots in a multi robot environment. Here, the stateful LSTM utilizes a master slave framework based load distribution technique and a probabilistic trellis approach to predict a next activity associated with the robot with minimum latency and increased accuracy. Further, the predicted next activity is compared with an actual activity of the robot to identify any faults associated robotic actuation.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2018Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Tata Consultancy Services LimitedInventors: Avik Ghose, Swarnava Dey, Arijit Mukherjee
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Patent number: 11142994Abstract: A downhole apparatus comprises a casing string with a removable plug therein to block flow therethrough. A flow barrier is positioned in the casing below the removable plug and the removable plug and the flow barrier defining a buoyancy chamber therebetween. A debris barrier positioned above the removable plug comprises a rigid annular ring with a flexible diaphragm covering the center opening defined by the annular ring.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2020Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Min Mark Yuan, Lonnie Carl Helms, Mayur Narain Ahuja, Ishwar Dilip Patil, Frank Vinicio Acosta, Clayton Reed Bonn
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Patent number: 11144676Abstract: A security object management system may include a management module including a device processor and a non-transitory computer readable medium including instructions stored thereon, and executable by the processor, for performing the following steps: accessing a database having stored therein data regarding a plurality of security objects, wherein the data includes ownership data regarding the assignment of rights associated with the security objects; and receiving user input to change the reassignment of rights of at least one of the security objects from one user to another user of the system.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2019Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Martin Christopher Palmer, Paul Joseph Oncale, III, Tammy Sue O'Neal, Maria Carmelite Langley
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Patent number: 11146640Abstract: In the field of Internet of Things understanding need of applications and translating them to network parameters and protocol parameters is a major challenge. This disclosure addresses problem of enabling network services by cognitive sense-analyze-decide-respond framework. A processor implemented method is provided for enabling network aware applications and applications aware networks by a sense analyze decide respond (SADR) framework.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2019Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Tata Consultancy Services LimitedInventors: Hemant Kumar Rath, Shameemraj Mohinuddin Nadaf, Bighnaraj Panigrahi, Jyotirmoy Karjee, Samar Shailendra, Abhijan Bhattacharyya, Garima Mishra, Arpan Pal, Balamurlidhar Purushothaman
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Patent number: 11144807Abstract: In some embodiments, a product includes a card having a front face, a back face and a payment-enabling mechanism, where the front face is opposite to the back face. Account information is disposed on the front face, the back face, or both, in a tactile writing system, as well as one or more card identification texture strips. The one or more card identification texture strips each comprise at least one region having a texture pattern different from a base texture of the card, where the texture pattern comprises a roughness texture pattern, and where the texture pattern is unique to an issuer of the card.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2019Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Capital One Services, LLCInventor: Eldon Harmon
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Patent number: 11142985Abstract: A sealing apparatus and related method for sealing an annular space between concentrically disposed members. In an exemplary embodiment, the method includes providing a sealing ring within the annular space, the sealing ring defining oppositely inclined interior and exterior surfaces each having a generally frusto-conical shape and defining opposing first and second edges, a nose adjoining the respective first edges of the interior and exterior surfaces, and a first convex surface adjoining the respective second edges of the interior and exterior surfaces opposite the nose; and forming a seal against a fluid pressure in the annular space, comprising depressing the first convex surface of the sealing ring so that the interior and exterior surfaces thereof expand radially to exert contact stress on each of the concentrically disposed members.Type: GrantFiled: February 29, 2016Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Gary Allen Kohn, Shane Patrick Furlong, Shengjun Yin
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Patent number: 11143023Abstract: Methods and systems for decoupling a component signal. A method may include disposing a logging tool in a wellbore, capturing a signal response with the logging tool from a formation, wherein the logging tool includes a first receiver, a second receiver, and a third receiver, averaging the first receiver and the third receiver to generate a first pseudo antenna, generating a second pseudo antenna which includes an azimuth offset, employing an attenuation factor and expansion factor to generate a pseudo collocated antenna. Furthermore combining responses from a transmitter, the first pseudo antenna, the second pseudo antenna, and the pseudo collocated antenna to decouple a component, which may determine the boundaries of a formation from the component. A well measurement system for decoupling a component may include a logging tool, conveyance, and information handling system. The logging tool may include a first downhole tool, a receiver, and a transmitter.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2017Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Jin Ma, Hsu-Hsiang Wu
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Patent number: 11143786Abstract: The disclosure provides methods of measuring an intrinsic CO ratio in a geological formation by disposing, proximate the formation, a petrophysical tool including at least one gamma-ray detector, reading a carbon gamma-ray peak for the geological formation and an oxygen gamma-ray peak for the geological formation, determining a measured CO ratio of the geological formation from the carbon gamma-ray peak and the oxygen gamma-ray peak, and correcting the measured CO ratio by applying a corrective algorithm specific for the petrophysical tool or the type of petrophysical tool to obtain an intrinsic CO ratio of the geological formation. The corrective algorithm is derived by a mathematical analysis of measured CO ratios of a sample with a known intrinsic CO ratio using the same petrophysical tool or a petrophysical tool representative of a same type of petrophysical tool. Additional methods and systems using this method are provided.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2018Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignees: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Shouxiang Mark Ma, Nacer Guergueb, Weijun Guo
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Patent number: 11145202Abstract: A system and method for alerting a driver of a motor vehicle or a person walking along a road or hiking on a trail of potentially dangerous hazards in their path. Hazards may be deep water, ice, oil slicks or other hazards. In the case of a motor vehicle, the system uses cameras mounted on or within the vehicle to detect potential hazards and then analyzes the images combined with the known topography of the location to evaluate the ability of the vehicle to safely traverse the hazard. In the case of a person walking or hiking, the person may use the camera on a personal mobile device to capture images of the hazard and to combine the images with the known topography at the location to evaluate the danger presented by the hazard.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 2020Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Andre Rene Buentello, Nina Schuessler, Ashley Raine Philbrick, Stacy Callaway Huggar, Jose L. Romero, Jr.
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Patent number: 11144919Abstract: Provided are computer-implemented methods for guaranteeing a payment authorization response. Computer-implemented methods may include determining that a payment authorization response message for a payment transaction was not received from a transaction service provider system within a predetermined period of time after a payment authorization request message for the payment transaction was transmitted to the transaction service provider system; generating a supplemental payment authorization request message for the payment transaction based on the payment authorization request message; determining that the payment transaction is authorized based on a quantitative risk score associated with the supplemental payment authorization request message and an insurer rate associated with the supplemental payment authorization request message; and transmitting a supplemental payment authorization response message to a merchant system based on determining that the payment transaction is authorized.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2019Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Visa International Service AssociationInventors: Gurpreet Singh Bhasin, Biju Abraham
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Patent number: 11143567Abstract: A plumbing system may include a first conduit that supplies a fluid to a destination device. The plumbing system may also include a second conduit concentric to the first conduit. The second conduit includes an indicator material that changes one or more properties of the fluid supplied to the destination device when the fluid contacts the indicator material via an opening present in the first conduit.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2020Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: United Service Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Matthew Flachsbart, Snehal Desai, Richard D. Graham
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Patent number: 11143540Abstract: A system and method for calibrating discharge coefficients using either an orifice plate flow rate meter or a venturi flow rate meter in a well operation is provided. Using differential pressures obtained from the flow rate meter along with real time calibration of the discharge coefficient with density and rheology data, the flow rate meter can be used in a much more analytical manner. In this way, real time detection of influx or cuttings can be determined in real time, along with estimated concentrations.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2019Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Dale E. Jamison, Xiangnan Ye
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Patent number: 11143015Abstract: Included are cement compositions and methods and systems for locating the cement compositions in a wellbore. An example method comprises deploying a sensing system in the wellbore and introducing the cement composition into the wellbore. The cement composition comprises a cement and hollow beads having a crush pressure and configured to emit an acoustic signal when imploded. The method further comprises pumping the cement composition through the wellbore to a depth with a wellbore pressure exceeding the crush pressure of the hollow beads to induce implosion of the hollow beads and the emission of the acoustic signal. The method further comprises sensing the emitted acoustic signal and determining the location of the cement composition in the wellbore from the sensed emitted acoustic signal.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2017Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: William Cecil Pearl, Jr., John L Maida, Daniel Joshua Stark
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Patent number: 11144945Abstract: A computer-implemented method for providing loyalty program identification data associated with a payment transaction may include receiving, with an electronic wallet system, loyalty program identification data associated with a customer; receiving, with the electronic wallet system, first transaction data associated with a payment transaction involving the customer and a merchant; assigning, with the electronic wallet system, the loyalty program identification data to the first transaction data based on receiving the first transaction data; receiving, with the electronic wallet system, second transaction data associated with the payment transaction, wherein the second transaction data is received after the first transaction data is received; determining, with the electronic wallet system, whether the second transaction data corresponds to the first transaction data; and communicating, with the electronic wallet system, the loyalty program identification data based on determining that the second transaction dType: GrantFiled: December 7, 2017Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Visa International Service AssociationInventor: Christopher David Jones
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Patent number: 11142990Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a packer assembly and a well system. In one embodiment, a packer assembly includes an inner mandrel; a packing element at least partially surrounding the inner mandrel; a packing element activation sleeve coupled to the packing element; a hydrostatic setting assembly engageable with the packing element activation sleeve; and a hydraulic setting assembly positioned between the packing element and the hydrostatic setting assembly. The hydrostatic setting assembly includes a hydrostatic piston; a hydrostatic prop piston engageable to push the hydrostatic piston to engage the packing element activation sleeve; and a hydrostatic locking mechanism to maintain the hydrostatic piston in a locked position.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2020Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Mohammed Kamal Fadhil, Cynthia Strickland Tuckness, Jeremy Lynn Stanley, Bruce Alan Moore