Patents Examined by Toan To
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Patent number: 11915526Abstract: A vehicle fee charging system and method is disclosed for a vehicle driving from a first point A to a second point B. It (10) comprises a central management system (12) adapted to calculate the fee based on a dataset. It comprises a first unit (50) adapted to record a first information data set (51) based on the vehicle type in question. The first information data set (51) comprises information such as fuel type, category of the vehicle and the authorization of the vehicle. The system (10) further comprises at least one base station/monitoring system (22) collecting second information dataset (52) of the selected route from A to B. The dataset comprises at least the first (51) and the second (52) data information set and said datasets are recorded by the central management system (12) configured to calculate a fee for said vehicle based on said information.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2019Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: AFFIN ASInventors: Harald Furu, Olav Eimstad
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Patent number: 11916380Abstract: Methods for verifying and updating connectivity information in a geographic information system may consider location information for meters and transformers and voltage data obtained by the meters. Meters that are incorrectly associated with a transformer may be flagged and candidate transformers may be evaluated to identify a correct association. The analysis may consider voltage data from multiple meters to determine correlation values. Correlation values or confidence factors may be used to identify a transformer for the correct association.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2021Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Landis+Gyr Technology, Inc.Inventors: Soorya Kuloor, Chethana Kuloor, Umang Deora, Anthony DeRubeis
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Patent number: 11915569Abstract: A light-receiving element and a first light-emitting element are disposed in a position in which the light-receiving element receives forward-scattered light produced when smoke in the smoke detection part is irradiated with first irradiation light emitted from the first light-emitting element. A secondary reflecting plate is provided on a side of the first light-emitting element inside the peripheral wall. The secondary reflecting plate is configured to form secondary reflected light when the smoke detection part without smoke is irradiated with the first irradiation light. The secondary reflecting plate receives primary reflected light resulting from reflection of the first irradiation light from the peripheral wall and reflects the primary reflected light, and then allows the formed secondary reflected light to enter the light-receiving element.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2020Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: NOHMI BOSAI LTD.Inventor: Takahiro Watanabe
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Patent number: 11911596Abstract: Disclosed are techniques to establish initial settings for an automatic insulin delivery device. An adjusted total daily insulin (TDI) factor usable to calculate a TDI dosage may be determined. The adjusted TDI factor may be a TDI per unit of a physical characteristic of the user (e.g., weight) times a reduction factor. The adjusted TDI factor may be compared to a maximum algorithm delivery threshold. Based on the comparison result, the application or algorithm may set a TDI dosage and output a control signal. Blood glucose measurement values may be collected from a sensor over a period of time. A level of glycated hemoglobin of the blood may be determined based on the obtained blood glucose measurement values. In response to the level of glycated hemoglobin, the set TDI dosage may be modified. A subsequent control signal including the modified TDI dosage may be output to actuate delivery of insulin.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2023Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: INSULET CORPORATIONInventors: Joon Bok Lee, Mengdi Li, Jason O'Connor, Yibin Zheng
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Patent number: 11914349Abstract: A predictive analytics apparatus, engine, system and method capable of providing real time analytics in a manufacturing system. The apparatus, engine, system and method may include a data input capable of receiving raw data output from at least one machine operable to effect the manufacturing system embodiments, and a processor associated with a computing memory and suitable for executing code from the computing memory.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2021Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: JABIL INC.Inventors: Bruce Shibuya, Abhishek, Ralph Ross
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Patent number: 11904841Abstract: A suspension system and associated control methods for improving the effectiveness of driver assistance systems is disclosed where the driver assistance systems can generate and send requests to a suspension control unit (SCU) of the suspension system to actuate (e.g., close) one or more comfort valves in the suspension system to increase the roll stiffness and/or pitch stiffness of the suspension system when the driver assistance systems are taking corrective action. As part of a two-way communication between the suspension control unit (SCU) and the driver assistance systems, the suspension control unit (SCU) communicates target stiffnesses and/or calculated effective stiffnesses to the driver assistance systems, which is used to update the vehicle stability models used by the driver assistance systems.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2021Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: DRiV Automotive Inc.Inventors: Bert Vandersmissen, Peter Boon
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Patent number: 11910275Abstract: A method performed within a user device includes receiving at least one response signal corresponding to a respective tag. The method includes, identifying a directional location of the respective tag relative to the user device. The method includes estimating a distance of the respective tag relative to the user device. The method includes correlating the directional location and distance of the respective tag to generate corresponding position information. The position information provides more precise point location of the object. The method includes outputting the corresponding position information to an electronic display.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2021Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: Motorola Mobility LLCInventors: Nikhil Ambha Madhusudhana, Vivek K. Tyagi, Sudhir C. Vissa
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Patent number: 11904978Abstract: A system provides suspension for a mountain bike. The system includes at least a shock and a data collection system. A set of wave characteristics are determined based on data collected by the data collection system. A first change in the wave characteristics is detected, the first change being greater than a threshold indicating an obstacle. Responsive to determining the first change is greater than the threshold, the system enables the shock to compress. A second change in the wave characteristics is detected, the second change being less than the threshold indicating an obstacle. Responsive to determining the second change is less than the threshold, the system causes destructive interference in the shock to inhibit compression of the shock.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2023Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: MANOJ APTEInventor: Rajas Apte
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Patent number: 11907690Abstract: Disclosed are an electronic terminal apparatus and an operating method thereof. The present invention relates to an electronic terminal apparatus equipped with a UI development tool, which is able to provide an automatic UI component creation function through an image analysis of a UI design plan, and an operating method thereof.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2023Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: TOBESOFT CO., LTD.Inventor: Jung Hoon Han
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Patent number: 11904649Abstract: A vehicle may include a frame structure, four wheels, and four independent suspension systems coupled to the frame structure and configured to support the wheels relative to the frame structure. Each suspension system may include a suspension arm movably coupling a respective wheel to the frame structure, a torsion bar coupled to the suspension arm and imparting a spring force on the suspension arm, a preload arm coupled to the torsion bar, and a preload adjustment motor coupled to the preload arm and configured to rotate the torsion bar to adjust a preload on the torsion bar.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2019Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: GLYDWAYS, INC.Inventors: Erik Shahoian, Patrick Kessler
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Patent number: 11903886Abstract: Drifting karts in accordance with embodiments of the invention are described that include a front wheel drive train and rear caster wheels that can be dynamically engaged to induce and control drift during a turn. One embodiment of the invention includes a chassis to which a steering column is mounted, where the steering column includes at least one front steerable wheel configured to be driven by an electric motor, a battery housing mounted to the chassis, where the battery housing contains a controller and at least one battery, wiring configured to provide power from the at least one battery to the electric motor, two caster wheels mounted to the chassis, where each caster wheel is configured to rotate around a rotational axis and swivel around a swivel axis, and a hand lever configured to dynamically engage the caster wheels to induce and control drift during a turn.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2021Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Inventor: Ali Kermani
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Patent number: 11904779Abstract: The technology provides an interior camera sensing system for self-driving vehicles. The sensor system includes image sensors and infrared illuminators to see the vehicle's cabin and storage areas in all ambient lighting conditions. The system can monitor the vehicle for safety purposes, to detect the cleanliness of the cabin and storage areas, as well as to detect whether packages or other objects have been inadvertently left in the vehicle. The cameras are arranged to focus on selected regions in the vehicle cabin and the system carries out certain actions in response to information evaluated for those regions. The interior space is divided into multiple zones assigned different coverage priorities. Regardless of elude size or configuration, certain actions are performed according to various ride checklists and the imagery detected by the interior cameras. The checklists include pre-ride, mid-ride, and post-ride checklists.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2023Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: Waymo LLCInventors: Kimberly Toth, Giulia Guidi, Choon Ping Chng
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Patent number: 11907803Abstract: Recommended installation position and posture of a stationary code reader can be proposed to a user to facilitate installation work of the code reader by the user. An installation support device for the stationary code reader acquires camera information including a camera parameter of the code reader, code information to be read, and environment information including a conveying speed of a line, determines required field of view and depth of the code reader required to read a code under an environment specified by the environment information, and determines an installation pattern which is recommended installation position and posture of the code reader that can satisfy the required field of view and depth based on the camera information and the code information.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2023Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: KEYENCE CORPORATIONInventors: Hidezumi Nagata, Taichi Tajika, Takashi Hirano
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Patent number: 11908551Abstract: A system and method for identifying potential targets for a pharmaceutical compound. The system includes a database arrangement operable to store existing data sources and information related to the pharmaceutical compound; and a processing module communicably coupled to database arrangement. The processing module is operable to receive information related to the pharmaceutical compound, wherein the information includes at least one known target associated with the pharmaceutical compound; extract plurality of targets from existing data sources, wherein the existing data sources comprise plurality of data records and wherein each of the plurality of targets is associated with the pharmaceutical compound in at least one data record; analyse druggability of each of plurality of targets to determine a preliminary set of targets; determine net score for each of the targets in preliminary set of targets; and designate targets with a net score above a predefined threshold, as potential targets.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2019Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: INNOPLEXUS AGInventors: Gaurav Tripathi, Om Sharma, Vatsal Agarwal, Anurag Chandrekar
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Patent number: 11909791Abstract: Facilitating collaboration in a multiuser communication session includes detecting initiation of an interaction between a user of a first device and a virtual object in a multiuser communication session, where the first device and a second device are active in the multiuser communication session, and where state information is synchronized among the first device and second device in the multiuser communication session. In accordance with detecting the initiation of an interaction between the user and the virtual object, synchronization of state information is suspended by the first device, where the state information is related to the interaction between the user and the virtual object. A representation of the multiuser communication session at the first device and a representation of the multiuser communication session at the second device are inconsistent in accordance with the suspended synchronization of the state information.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2023Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Luis R. Deliz Centeno, Joseph P. Cerra
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Patent number: 11906678Abstract: A seismic observation device includes an input unit receiving input of time-series data of measurement values of a vibration, a processing target determination unit determining a time period of the time-series data that is a processing target, and a type determination unit acquiring a likelihood of classifying a cause of the vibration indicated in the time-series data in the time period into each of types of cause.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2020Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignees: NEC CORPORATION, JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE-EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Naoki Kuwamori, Narumi Takahashi, Masaru Nakano, Kentaro Sueki, Shuichiro Yada, Yoko Kuwamori
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Patent number: 11900459Abstract: A method for performing an auction implemented via an exchange computer system includes receiving, from a user device, a security transaction order, receiving a first matching order, initiating a delay timer that runs for a first period of time, initiating an auction timer that runs for a second period of time, determining that the first period of time has expired, notifying a plurality of market participants of an auction, receiving, during the second period of time, one or more additional matching orders, wherein each of the one or more additional matching orders includes a request for participation in the auction, determining that the second period of time has expired, and facilitating a transaction based on the security transaction order.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2023Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: Cboe Exchange, Inc.Inventors: Adam Inzirillo, William Ciabattoni
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Patent number: 11900351Abstract: A system and method for tracking marine equipment is provided. Generally, the system and method of the present disclosure are designed to generate indicia corresponding to the inventory level of marine equipment used for a particular marine activity. To facilitate the assignment of indicia reflecting the inventory level of marine equipment used for a marine activity, the system and method of the present disclosure uses a plurality of equipment profiles having a defined lower limit and quantity associated with each piece of marine equipment. The lower limit may be manually input or automatically generated. The quantity may be tracked by the system using equipment transmitters and equipment sensors. In a preferred embodiment, the indicia indicate whether the quantity of a piece of marine equipment has fallen below a certain specified level as defined by the user. Users may purchase new marine equipment from third-party retailers via the user interface.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2021Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Inventor: John Calagaz
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Patent number: 11900968Abstract: Methods and systems for dynamic bookmarking in branched video are described. An application provides a video tree having a plurality of video segments, with each video segment including a predefined portion of one or more paths in the video tree, and each path being associated with a different video presentation. One of the paths in the video tree is traversed based on one or more decisions made by a user during playback of the video presentation associated with the path being traversed. A selection of a particular location in the path being traversed is received by the application, which stores a bookmark of the location for subsequent retrieval. The bookmark identifies a sequence of video segments in the video tree having been traversed to reach the location. The structure of the video tree is modified, and the bookmark is automatically updated, if necessary. At a later time, the application receives a selection of the stored bookmark and seeks to the bookmarked location.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2022Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: JBF Interlude 2009 LTDInventors: Jonathan Bloch, Barak Feldman, Tal Zubalsky, Yuval Hofshy, Amiel Shapiro
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Patent number: 11900084Abstract: In variants, the AI/ML development system can include one or more applications, wherein each application can include: one or more components and one or more state storages. Each application can optionally include one or more event loops, one or more shared storages, and/or one or more time schedulers.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 2023Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: Grid.ai, Inc.Inventors: Williams Falcon, Luca Antiga, Thomas Henri Marceau Chaton, Adrian Wälchli