Patents Examined by Orlando Bousono
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Patent number: 11495110Abstract: A computer-implemented method for detecting medical emergency events may include, via one or more processors, data sensors, and/or transceivers: (1) obtaining sensor data indicative of kinetic actions of a user; (2) analyzing the sensor data to associate the sensor data with a one or more kinetic actions of the user; (3) comparing the one or more kinetic actions of the user with a model of kinetic actions to determine whether the one or more kinetic actions correspond with the model of kinetic actions, with the model being indicative of a medical emergency event; and (4) upon determining that the one or more kinetic actions correspond with the model, contacting medical emergency responders to request medical emergency services for the user. As such, medical emergency events being experienced by a user can be detected, and medical emergency responders may be quickly contacted to provide essential emergency medical services to the individual.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2020Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: BLUEOWL, LLCInventor: Jason Victor
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Patent number: 11495112Abstract: A computer-implemented method for detecting medical emergency events may include, via one or more processors, data sensors, and/or transceivers: (1) obtaining sensor data indicative of kinetic actions of a user; (2) analyzing the sensor data to associate the sensor data with a one or more kinetic actions of the user; (3) comparing the one or more kinetic actions of the user with a model of kinetic actions to determine whether the one or more kinetic actions correspond with the model of kinetic actions, with the model being indicative of a medical emergency event; and (4) upon determining that the one or more kinetic actions correspond with the model, contacting medical emergency responders to request medical emergency services for the user. As such, medical emergency events being experienced by a user can be detected, and medical emergency responders may be quickly contacted to provide essential emergency medical services to the individual.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2022Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: BLUEOWL, LLCInventor: Jason Victor
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Patent number: 11484259Abstract: A body fat combustion amount measurement device includes: a sample gas passage through which an exhaled gas flows; a sample gas chamber having an inlet through which a part of the exhaled gas flowing through the sample gas passage is introduced and an outlet through which the exhaled gas is discharged, the sample gas chamber configured to define an internal space through which the exhaled gas flows; a photoionization detector disposed in the internal space of the sample gas chamber and configured to generate an electrical signal corresponding to an amount of acetone contained in the exhaled gas existing inside the sample gas chamber; and a heater configured to increase a temperature of the internal space of the sample gas chamber to prevent moisture contained in the exhaled gas from being condensed in the sample gas chamber.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2018Date of Patent: November 1, 2022Assignee: SENTECH GMI CORP.Inventor: Do Joon Yoo
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Patent number: 11482058Abstract: According to various embodiments, a fleet management system is provided for capturing, storing, and analyzing telematics data to improve fleet management operations. The fleet management system may be used, for example, by a shipping entity (e.g., a common carrier) to capture telematics data from a plurality of vehicle sensors located on various delivery vehicles and to analyze the captured telematics data. In particular, various embodiments of the fleet management system are configured to analyze engine idle data in relation to other telematics data in order to identify inefficiencies, safety hazards, and theft hazards in a driver's delivery process. The fleet management system may also be configured to assess various aspects of vehicle performance, such as vehicle travel delays and vehicle speeds.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2020Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Mark J. Davidson, John A. Olsen, III
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Patent number: 11465455Abstract: A method for saving in an electronic measurement module of a tire pressure monitoring system for a motor vehicle. According to the method, as soon as a module operating error occurs, the data contained in the non-volatile random-access memory of the electronic data module are written into the read-only memory.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2018Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Inventor: Vincent Létard
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Patent number: 11462093Abstract: A system, method, and device for protecting a vehicle occupant over a computerized network. There is an electronic seat pad with an occupant sensor, a driver sensor control module that detects proximity a driver's portable electronic computing device relative to the vehicle; and a key-location sensor that detects proximity of a vehicle key to the vehicle. There is a system management module that determines alert statuses and sends alert and safety notifications to a remote notification device, which automatically registers an alert if a threshold level of safety notifications are not received. There may be pressure, temperature, signal strength, CO2, IR, and other sensors. There is a state library that may be updated to identify additional dangerous states based on sensor readings.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2020Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: LIVES MATTER, INC.Inventors: Susan Rogers, Shane McKenna, Orlin Max Wetzker
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Patent number: 11457828Abstract: A pulse wave measurement electrode unit (200) includes electrodes (41 to 46) including a pair of current applying electrodes and a first pair of voltage measuring electrodes; a support member (210) that supports the electrodes on a first main surface (211) that faces a body surface of a measurement subject in a case that the pulse wave measurement electrode unit is attached on the measurement subject; and a fluid bag (24) configured to expand and contract and configured to expand upon measurement to press the electrodes (41 to 46) against the body surface of the measurement subject. The support member (210) includes a length direction (L) corresponding to a circumferential direction of the device in an attached state to the measurement subject and a width direction (W) orthogonal to the length direction (L) and a thickness direction. The electrodes (41 to 46) are arranged side by side in the width direction (W).Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2020Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignees: OMRON CORPORATION, OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.Inventors: Reiji Fujita, Naomi Matsumura
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Authentication system, mobile device, processing device, and non-transitory computer-readable medium
Patent number: 11447098Abstract: A mobile device is carried by a person to be authenticated. An acceleration sensor is installed in the mobile device and configured to output an acceleration signal corresponding to acceleration applied to the mobile device. A processing device is configured to execute determination processing for determining whether the person is walking based on the acceleration signal. A control device is configured to control operation of a controlled device based on a result of the determination processing and a result of processing for authenticating, by way of the mobile device, the person as a user of the controlled device. The control of the controlled device based on the authentication processing is disabled from time when the determination processing is initiated by the processing device until when a determination as to whether the person is walking is initially made.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2021Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOKAI RIKA DENKI SEISAKUSHOInventors: Yuuki Nawa, Daisuke Kawamura, Minoru Otake -
Patent number: 11448640Abstract: A gas analyzer for measuring a respiratory gas component includes an emitter that transmits infrared (IR) radiation through a measurement chamber containing respiration gas, and at least one IR detector configured to receive at least a portion of the IR radiation transmitted through the measurement chamber and to generate radiation measurement data based on the received IR radiation. A light source is configured to emit light onto a color indicator, wherein the color indicator is one of a predefined set of colors. A color detector is configured to detect light reflected by a color indicator so as to identify color information. The controllers configured to determine a respiratory gas component concentration within the measurement chamber based on the color information and the radiation measurement data.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2019Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: GE Precision Healthcare LLCInventor: Mika Harri Juhani Hietala
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Patent number: 11441412Abstract: Equipment and methods for coupling a top drive to one or more tools to facilitate data and/or signal transfer therebetween include a receiver assembly connectable to a top drive; a tool adapter connectable to a tool string, wherein a coupling between the receiver assembly and the tool adapter transfers at least one of torque and load therebetween; and a stationary data uplink comprising at least one of: a data swivel coupled to the receiver assembly; a wireless module coupled to the tool adapter; and a wireless transceiver coupled to the tool adapter. Equipment and methods include coupling a receiver assembly to a tool adapter to transfer at least one of torque and load therebetween, the tool adapter being connected to the tool string; collecting data at one or more points proximal the tool string; and communicating the data to a stationary computer while rotating the tool adapter.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2017Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: Weatherford Technology Holdings, LLCInventors: Federico Amezaga, Karsten Heidecke, Ernst Fuehring, Bjoern Thiemann
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Patent number: 11436907Abstract: Disclosed are a safety service system and a method thereof. The safety service system comprises: a collection unit for collecting position information and image information related to a protected person who is registered by a protector; and a service providing unit for providing the position information and the image information to one or both of the protector and a security company upon detection of a signal that the protected person is in danger.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2021Date of Patent: September 6, 2022Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATIONInventors: Ji Young Lee, Yong Rae Jo, Jung Hwa Yoo, Ji Hyun Yoo, Taekyu Han
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Patent number: 11436901Abstract: An intelligent audible device is provided that is constructed to monitor for an event, such as actual or elapse time, or a sensor exceeding a threshold. Responsive to the event, a sound input transducer is activated, and an output sound signal representing an intended message is projected into the local environment by a sound output transducer. The sound input transducer captures the actual sound projected into the local environment. The captured actual sound is processed and compared to the output sound signal. In this way it may be confidently determined if the intended message was actually properly projected into the local environment.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2019Date of Patent: September 6, 2022Inventors: Paul Atkinson, John Rilum, Edzer Huitema
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Patent number: 11429829Abstract: An Apparatus and Method for reliably sorting RFID chips, in inlays, labels, tags or other units of manufacture, into rows and columns, and using that information to report their exact position on a moving web, in support of further manufacturing processes, in the presence of crosstalk, with speed and accuracy exceeding prior art.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2020Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Inventor: Lawrence Joseph Martin
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Patent number: 11420589Abstract: Trailer localizing systems and methods include a trailer to be coupled to the tow vehicle for towing and comprising solar panels and a tracking device communicatively coupled with a location determination device to transmit a current real time position of the trailer when active. The system is configured to determine whether the trailer is electronically connected to the tow vehicle, whether the solar panels are active upon a determination that the trailer is not electrically connected to the tow vehicle, activate the tracking device along with the location determination device upon a determination that the trailer is electronically connected to the tow vehicle, the plurality of solar panels are active, or both, generate an alert that the tracking device is active upon activation of the tracking device, and transmit the current real time position of the trailer with the alert to track the trailer.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2020Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: Thor Tech, Inc.Inventor: Edward Brady
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Patent number: 11412784Abstract: Systems and methods for monitoring of biometric and contextual variables to assist in screening for, quantification of, and prediction of smoking behavior, and for assisting in smoking cessation are described.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2020Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignee: Pivot Health Technologies Inc.Inventors: David S. Utley, Allen Jameson, Jennifer Marler
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Patent number: 11410533Abstract: A server generates and displays a map of a geographic region that includes a map representation of the geographic region and a plurality of asset icons each positioned at a location on the map representation that corresponds to a physical location of the corresponding asset in the geographic region. The map includes one or more alert icons each corresponding to an active alert generated by one of the plurality of assets in the geographic region. At least some of the one or more alert icons visually identify an alert type of the corresponding active alert and at least some of the one or more alert icons visually identify a priority level of the corresponding active alert.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2021Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.Inventors: Anushka Srivastava, Vivek Ramachandran, Chandrakantha Reddy, Debasis Dash
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Authentication system, mobile device, processing device, and non-transitory computer-readable medium
Patent number: 11410477Abstract: A mobile device is carried by a person to be authenticated. An acceleration sensor is installed in the mobile device and configured to output an acceleration signal corresponding to acceleration applied to the mobile device. A processing device is configured to execute determination processing for determining whether the person is walking based on the acceleration signal. A control device is configured to control operation of a controlled device based on a result of the determination processing and a result of processing for authenticating, by way of the mobile device, the person as a user of the controlled device. The processing device is configured to determine that the person is not walking in a case where an amount of change in the acceleration falls below a threshold before a prescribed time period elapses while the determination processing is executed.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2021Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOKAI RIKA DENKI SEISAKUSHOInventors: Yuuki Nawa, Daisuke Kawamura, Minoru Otake -
Patent number: 11404154Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to computer user interfaces, and more specifically to techniques for presenting activity trends and managing workouts.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2020Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Aled Hywel Williams, Julie A. Arney, Jay Blahnik, Gary Ian Butcher, Nicholas Felton, Stephen O. Lemay, Matthew J. Sundstrom, Molly Pray Wiebe
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Patent number: 11393321Abstract: A gas detecting system includes a detector having a housing, a sensor module, a controller, energy storage, and a photoelectric conversion component. The photoelectric conversion component may be mounted in or on the housing to provide electrical power to the energy storage while the energy storage powers the detector. Accordingly, the photoelectric conversion component can extend working time of the detector beyond the normal capabilities of the energy storage alone. The gas detecting system may further include a charger that provides concentrated light for charging or operation of the detector.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2020Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: mPower Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Yiqing Hang, Peter C. Hsi, Hong T. Sun
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Patent number: 11378589Abstract: The invention relates to a measuring device such as a multimeter, comprising a retractable assembly, and including (i) a cable comprising a first end portion having a first probe and a second end portion having a second probe; (ii) a reel comprising a rotatable hub adapted to wind up and unwind said cable; and (iii) a circuit in connection with said cable, the circuit being adapted to wirelessly communicate a signal measured by the first probe or the second probe to a remote location; wherein the circuit is rotatable in conjunction with said rotatable hub.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2018Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: POKIT INNOVATIONS PTY LTDInventor: Paul Moutzouris