Patents Examined by T. Le
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Patent number: 11940159Abstract: A temperature probe for a cooktop appliance includes a probe body and a temperature sensor extending from the probe body. The temperature probe also includes a first arm and a second arm configured to mount on a cooking utensil. The temperature probe further comprises a controller configured to communicate with a controller of the cooktop appliance and to transmit a signal to the controller of the cooktop appliance corresponding to a size of the cooking utensil.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2020Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.Inventors: David William Billman, John Pottenger, Michael Blum
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Patent number: 11940967Abstract: Embodiments are directed towards a method for searching data. The method comprises providing an inverted index that comprises at least one record, wherein the at least one record comprises at least one field name and a corresponding at least one field value. The at least one field name and corresponding value are extracted from time-stamped searchable events that are stored in a field searchable datastore and comprise portions of raw data. The at least one record further comprises a posting value that identifies a location in the field searchable datastore where an event associated with the at least one record is stored. The method further comprises evaluating an incoming search query that references a field name. Responsive to the evaluating, the method comprises determining results for the incoming search query by executing the incoming search query across the field searchable datastore or the inverted index.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: SPLUNK INC.Inventors: David Ryan Marquardt, Mitchell Neuman Blank, Jr., Stephen Phillip Sorkin
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Patent number: 11940986Abstract: Techniques are described for performing automated operations related to identifying and using repair and maintenance status information, such as summarizing and encoding such information for one or more repair areas or other target domains, identifying specific repair or maintenance status information in response to natural language queries, and using the identified repair status information in further automated manners in some situations (e.g., to automatically initiate repair or maintenance actions on a particular target computing device). Identifying of specific repair status information in response to a particular natural language query may include initially identifying one or more candidate data groupings that match an encoded version of the natural language query (e.g., extracting encoded data groupings that match a generated version of the query), and optionally further analyzing one or more matching candidate data groupings as part of determining the actual response.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2022Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: John Snow Labs, Inc.Inventors: Veysel Kocaman, Julio Bonis Sanz, David Talby
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Patent number: 11942773Abstract: Provided is a wall grommet, which can be installed through the surfaces of walls to route wiring in the walls' interior spaces. In particular, the wall grommet is configured for running power cords inside walls and presenting the electrical connectors of a power cord in a manner such that power cords are hidden from view. The grommet may comprise a housing, which defines an interior space that is adapted to hold either the female connector or male connector of a power cord. The housing may be configured to enclose and secure the electrical connector of the power cord in the housing.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2022Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: THE WIREMOLD COMPANYInventors: Daron Callahan, Peter M. Schneider, David Singer, Kenneth J. Buras
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Patent number: 11942714Abstract: A socket contact includes a cylindrical sleeve, a plurality of cantilever-shaped spring pieces arranged in rotational symmetry with respect to the central line of the sleeve as a symmetric axis, and a base portion to which fixed ends of the plurality of spring pieces are fixed. The sleeve is movably mounted to the base portion, the plurality of spring pieces has bent portions between free ends and the fixed ends, the plurality of spring pieces is elastically deformed so that the free ends come close to each other when the sleeve is moved and covers the free ends, and a pin contact inserted among the plurality of spring pieces is sandwiched by the bent portions of the plurality of spring pieces elastically deformed by the moved sleeve, electrically connected, and held.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2022Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY, LIMITEDInventor: Osamu Hashiguchi
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Patent number: 11943257Abstract: Selectively rewriting URLs is disclosed. An indication is received that a message has arrived at a user message box. A determination is made that the message includes a first link to a first resource. The first link is analyzed to determine whether the first link is classified as a non-rewrite link. In response to determining that the first link is not classified as a non-rewrite link, a first replacement link is generated for the first link.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2022Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Abnormal Security CorporationInventors: Yea So Jung, Su Li Debbie Tan, Kai Jing Jiang, Fang Shuo Deng, Yu Zhou Lee, Rami F. Habal, Oz Wasserman, Sanjay Jeyakumar
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Patent number: 11934419Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for displaying a search result in a user interface comprising a sequence of K table rows, a sequence of first type columns (named regular columns) and a sequence of B second type columns (named braided columns), the search result comprising values of attributes. The method includes creating a structure that includes a sequence table rows and a sequence of regular columns and a sequence of braided columns. The method selects a row of the sequence of rows and a braided column of the braided columns for displaying the search result. In each regular column a regular cell that is included in the selected row may be defined. From a braided column a braided cell may be defined that includes in the selected row and subsequent B?1 rows. The attributes values are displayed in the defined regular and braided cells.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2022Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Kasper Dinkla, Michele Dolfi, Christoph Auer, Birgit Monika Pfitzmann, Peter Willem Jan Staar
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Patent number: 11933850Abstract: A device for detecting a slot wedge, an air gap and a broken rotor bar is provided, where a sequential circuit generates double concurrent pulses; the sequential circuit is connected to driving power modules; the driving power modules are connected to front-end interface circuits; the front-end interface circuits convert the double concurrent pulses into corresponding magnetic-field pulses; the magnetic-field pulses are transmitted to power supply terminals on adjacent phases of stator windings through impedance matching pins and coupled at a corresponding coil, air gap and squirrel cage rotor to generate single groups of cyclic rotating magnetic potentials; single rotating magnetic potentials are sequentially generated in adjacent slots on each of the phases of the stator windings; rotating electric potentials in magnetic circuits with two symmetrical phases are magnetically coupled to form distributed coupling magnetic field reflected full-cycle waves for reflecting a difference of a corresponding slot wedgType: GrantFiled: August 2, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: HANGZHOU HENUOVA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yuewu Zhang, Weixing Yang, Boyan Zhao, Jie Luo, Gang Du, Chao Wang, Han Gao, Liwei Qiu, Ming Xu, Jiamin Li, Yanxing Bao, Qianyi Zhang, Zuting Cao, Junliang Liu
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Patent number: 11936135Abstract: The present invention discloses an automatic tripping and anti-falling lightning arrester which includes an insulator main body, a lightning arrester body and an anti-falling member, wherein the insulator main body with a sealed cylinder structure, and a magnet adsorption surface inside the insulator main body; the lightning arrester body has a disconnection unit and a lightning arresting core respectively arranged from top to bottom, and the lightning arrester body is located inside the insulator main body, the disconnection unit includes a magnetic tripping module wherein a magnet is provided, and wherein the disconnection unit is adsorbed onto the magnet adsorption surface, wherein aging of the lightning arresting core results in a thermal effect inside the magnetic tripping module, which makes the disconnection unit disconnected from the magnet adsorption surface, and wherein the anti-falling member is provided on the insulator main body.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2020Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Shaanxi Heshuo Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Xihao Yue, Chunyu Zheng
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Patent number: 11932422Abstract: The damage assessment device 16 includes a trolley 4 with a platform 43 carrying a sensor mounting 11 for various non-destructive testing sensors 10 and an additional depth sensor 13 for estimating the depth of a dent, a flexible and partially ferromagnetic rails 2 in order to keep the trolley 4 on the surface of an aircraft structure and allowing the trolley 4 to move perpendicular to a linear scanning axis, formed by the bridge 41 of the trolley 4, and the possibility for remote-control the device via an external control station 14.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2020Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: IMITEC GMBHInventors: Christian Dürager, Jannis Erni
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Patent number: 11934392Abstract: A method for querying and analyzing datasets via natural language processing (NLP) with context propagation is disclosed. In one embodiment, a computer-implemented method includes receiving, by a user interface, at least one of an utterance or a structured query language statement. The method includes identifying zero or more previous data conversation steps indicated by the utterance. The method includes determining an effective schema targeted by the utterance. The method includes generating, based on the utterance and the effective schema, an intermediate structured query language statement that is representative of the utterance. The method includes generating an executable structured query language statement based on the intermediate structured query language statement and zero or more previous structured query language statements. The method includes executing the executable structured query language statement for the data query engine schema.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Alation, Inc.Inventors: Joachim Rahmfeld, Jennifer Wu
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Patent number: 11936553Abstract: A method is disclosed for autonomously routing data using in a peer-to-peer computer network includes automatically updating a peer-to-peer computer network. The method includes automatically sending pulse messages from a first node to neighbor nodes and candidate nodes, receiving return pulses by the first node from at least some of the neighbor nodes and the candidate nodes, calculating round-trip times (RTTs) between the first node and the neighbor nodes or the candidate nodes based on the pulse messages and the return pulses, sorting the nodes in the neighbor nodes and the candidate nodes into orbital bins based on RTTs, and automatically selecting and adding a node from one of the orbital bins based on the RTTs to updated neighbor nodes for the first node, and routing data from the first node to a second node via a relay node in the peer-to-peer computer network.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2023Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Syntropy Network LimitedInventors: Andrejus Mikonis, Vytautas Jurenas, Jonas Simanavicius
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Patent number: 11936953Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes receiving information expressing a user's interest in one or more media programs, obtaining information indicative of popularity for a plurality of media programs responsive to the received information by individuals other than the user, and transmitting one or more recommendations of media programs for display to the user, from the plurality of media programs that relate to the received information.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2020Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Google LLCInventors: Joon-Hee Jeon, Vincent Dureau, Steve D. Benting, Zhenhai Lin, Michael W. Miller, Manish G. Patel
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Patent number: 11933933Abstract: Provided is an event detection method comprising: obtaining an event occurrence position based on a magnetic field detected by a magnetic sensor; selecting a detection axis for event detection based on the event occurrence position; calculating a trigger threshold value according to the event occurrence position on the detection axis; and obtaining a trigger signal indicating that the magnetic field detected by the magnetic sensor and the trigger threshold value meet a predefined condition.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2022Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Asahi Kasei Microdevices CorporationInventor: Kazuyuki Iguchi
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Patent number: 11936597Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. A method of introducing a new dormant bandwidth part (BWP) and operating the dormant BWP in units of BWPs (bandwidth part-level) is provided.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Donggun Kim, Jaehyuk Jang
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Patent number: 11933591Abstract: A test system is disclosed that has a chassis, a throwing mechanism that is located at an upper part of the chassis onto which at least one weight is attached and provides throwing the weight attached thereon, a base that is located at a lower part of the chassis and onto which a weight is thrown by the throwing mechanism, a control unit that provides throwing the weigh through the throwing mechanism, and a position adjuster is located on the base or chassis and provides aligning the weight thrown onto the base on the base.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2019Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: TUSAS- TURK HAVACILIK VE UZAY SANAYII ANONIM SIRKETIInventors: Ali Akcay, Onur Imece, Sabri Senturk, Nihat Serkan Akcay
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Patent number: 11937101Abstract: System and methods for managing a Wi-Fi network of a plurality of Wi-Fi networks from a cloud-based Network Operations Control (NOC) dashboard include, subsequent to creating an account for a user of the Wi-Fi network, receiving data associated with the Wi-Fi network from the one or more access points; providing a display associated with the Wi-Fi network based on the data, wherein the display comprises a network topology and one or more tabs providing information related to operation of the Wi-Fi network; updating the display based on one or more inputs received, wherein the updating updates one or more of the network topology and the one or more tabs; and performing one or more operations via the NOC dashboard to one of manage, control, and troubleshoot the Wi-Fi network.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2020Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: PLUME DESIGN, INC.Inventors: Evan Rusackas, Robert Miller, Patrick Li, Adam Hotchkiss, Aman Singla, William McFarland
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Patent number: 11927617Abstract: There is provided an apparatus (20) for monitoring a condition of an electrical power transmission medium (22), the apparatus (20) comprising: a signal source (24) for transmitting a signal (30) to travel along the electrical power transmission medium (22); and a monitoring device (26) configured to detect one or more reflected signals (34) in the electrical power transmission medium (22), wherein the monitoring device (24) is configured to use the or each detected reflected signal (34) to determine a change in capacitance of the electrical power transmission medium (22).Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2019Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: General Electric Technology GMBHInventors: Robert Stephen Whitehouse, Rosemary King
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Patent number: 11930119Abstract: Methods and systems are disclosed for payment authentication. For example, a method may include: the method comprising: storing a first device fingerprint in association with a token representing a primary account number, the first device fingerprint being derived from a device attribute of a user device and behavioral biometric data derived from a behavioral pattern of a user in using the user device; receiving an authentication request indicative of the token and a second device fingerprint generated by a customer device associated with a customer of a merchant, the authentication request being associated with a transaction between the merchant and a customer using the token; identifying the stored first device fingerprint based on the token indicated by the authentication request; and determining whether the second device fingerprint matches the stored first device fingerprint.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2022Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: Capital One Services, LLCInventors: Clayton Johnson, Esther Scott, Jeffrey Wieker
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Patent number: 11927613Abstract: A sheet electrical resistance measuring device includes: a housing having a gap for receiving a sheet therein; a sheet pulling member comprising a first and second rotating rollers that are disposed in the housing and pulls the sheet inserted into the gap; a stopper that is disposed in the housing and causes the sheet pulling member to stop pulling the sheet; and a pair of electrodes that is disposed in the housing and measures electrical resistance of the sheet which is stopped and brought into contact with the pair of electrodes. The sheet electrical resistance measuring is capable of reducing the likelihood of wrinkles to be occurred when inserting the sheet, thereby increasing measurement accuracy of the sheet electrical resistance measuring device.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2021Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Kouhei Yukawa, Kenta Ogata