Patents by Inventor A. Mattes

A. Mattes has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Systems and methods of platform-agnostic metadata analysis
    Patent number: 11188525
    Abstract: A system and method of generating platform-dependent queries from a platform-agnostic query are disclosed. A data pipeline including a plurality of events having a set of platform-dependent metadata associated therewith is implemented. Each of the plurality of events is processed by one of a plurality of ingestion platforms. A platform-agnostic query configured to obtain one or more metadata search results from the platform-dependent metadata is received and a first platform-dependent query is generated from the platform-agnostic query. The first platform-dependent query is configured to be implemented by at least one target ingestion platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: Walmart Apollo, LLC
    Inventors: Vilas Athavale, Swati Ajit Deshmukh, Ravinder Matte, Arun Viswanathan, Preksha Gupta
  • GRAPH DATABASE AND METHODS WITH IMPROVED FUNCTIONALITY
    Publication number: 20210365457
    Abstract: The current document is directed to graph databases and, in particular, to improvements in the operational efficiencies of, and the range of functionalities provided by, graph databases. One currently disclosed improvement provides for associating user-defined and developer-defined functions with node and relationship entities stored within the graph database. These entity-associated functions are executed in entity-associated execution environments provided to the entities during query execution. Another currently disclosed improvement provides text-replacement-based preprocessing of graph-database queries for increased clarity and for increasing the speed and accuracy with which the queries can be formulated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2020
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Applicant: VMware, Inc.
    Inventors: Steve Venema, Paul Dennis Allen, Nandesh Guru, Andrew Armaneous, David Hanson, Devid Mattes
  • Structural unit, universal joint bearing and assembling procedure
    Patent number: 11168739
    Abstract: A structural unit for assembly to a trunnion of a universal joint bearing providing a cup, a sealing ring, which is fixed to the cup, and a shield, which is connected to the cup in a state in which the structural unit is not assembled to the trunnion. The cup includes a bottom and the sealing ring provides at least one sealing lip that points in a direction with an axial component towards the bottom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Aktiebolaget SKF
    Inventors: Nicolas Berruet, Helmut Hauck, Hubert Herbst, Daniel Jansen, Suhel Ahamad Khan, Manfred Mattes, Fabio Picatto, Marcel Schmitt, Hector Villalobos
  • Bearing cage segment including alignment element
    Patent number: 11149793
    Abstract: A bearing cage segment of a sheet metal cage includes first and second sheet metal ring sections and bridges therebetween defining a plurality of pockets for receiving rolling elements. A first circumferential joint edge of the segment is configured to connect to a second circumferential joint edge of the segment or to a second joint edge of another segment, and the first joint edge includes at least one alignment element, such as a projection or contour, that is configured to align the first joint edge radially, axially and/or circumferentially against the second joint edge which may include a complementary alignment element such as a recess or complementary contour.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: AKTIEBOLAGET SKF
    Inventors: Hans-Juergen Friedrich, Norbert Huhn, Thomas Kettner, Manfred Mattes, Harald Metz, Achim Mueller, Alfred Radina, Jonas Schierling, Maximilian Soellner, Markus Volkmuth
  • Bearing cage segment of a sheet metal cage
    Patent number: 11149794
    Abstract: A sheet metal bearing cage segment includes a first sheet metal ring section, at least one second sheet metal ring section, and a plurality of bridges connecting the first ring section and the at least one second ring section to each other, adjacent pairs of the bridges forming pockets configured to receive at least one rolling element. At least one edge of the first ring section and/or at least one edge of the at least one second ring section and/or of one of the bridges is at least partially formed by laser cutting. Also a method of forming a sheet metal bearing cage at least partially by laser cutting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: AKTIEBOLAGET SKF
    Inventors: Hans-Juergen Friedrich, Norbert Huhn, Thomas Kettner, Manfred Mattes, Harald Metz, Achim Mueller, Alfred Radina, Jonas Schierling, Maximilian Soellner, Markus Volkmuth
  • Device and method for checking the printing of an article
    Patent number: 11150849
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device (100) for checking printing of an article, the device (100) comprising: data providing device (10) adapted to provide printing data for the article from product data of the article; camera device (20) adapted to receive an image of an article printed by a printing process and to provide it as image data; and a computer device (30) adapted to perform a quality check of the printing process based on a comparison of the printing data with the image data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Inventors: Erik Bogatz, Marcus Niederhöfer, Mattes Reitz
  • ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20210317167
    Abstract: Cyclic depsipeptide-class molecules, referred to herein as persephacins (including analogs thereof), having similarities to aureobasidin A, are described. The persephacins have antimicrobial activity, such as antifungal activity against a diverse range of clinically-relevant fungal pathogens, antiprotozoan parasite activity, and antibacterial activity, and can be used for example in treatments of difficult-to-treat ocular fungal infections at lower concentrations than natamycin. The active compounds may be combined with a secondary compound in a composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Inventors: Robert H. Cichewicz, Lin Du, Jianlan You, Allison O. Mattes, Shikha Srivastava, Saikat Haldar
  • NLRP3 INFLAMMASOME INHIBITORS
    Publication number: 20210308140
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel thienopyrrolotriazinacetamide compounds of Formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and R3 are defined herein, which inhibit NOD-like receptor protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome activity. The invention further relates to the processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments containing them, and their use in the treatment of disease and disorders mediated by NLRP3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2019
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Christopher FARADY, Nina GOMMERMANN, Philipp JANSER, Angela MACKAY, Henri MATTES, Nikolaus Johannes STIEFL, Juraj VELCICKY
  • METHOD OF FORMING A BEARING CAGE SEGMENT INCLUDING A JOINT EDGE IN THE REGION OF A TO-BE-FORMED BRIDGE
    Publication number: 20210310519
    Abstract: A method of forming a bearing cage segment includes punching a plurality of openings in a sheet metal band to form a plurality of pockets separated by a plurality of bridges, the bridges having a length direction transverse to a length direction of the band and having a width in the length direction of the band and having a thickness in a direction perpendicular the length direction and to the width, and laser cutting the sheet metal band along one of the plurality of bridges transversely to the length direction of the band to form a joint edge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Hans-Juergen Friedrich, Norbert Huhn, Thomas Kettner, Manfred Mattes, Harald Metz, Achim Mueller, Alfred Radina, Jonas Schierling, Maximilian Soellner, Markus Volkmuth
  • Interface sealing component for a battery cover assembly, and related systems and methods
    Patent number: 11133548
    Abstract: An interface sealing component for enclosing electrical battery cable between a cover and an array of batteries includes a base member having a first side shaped to matingly engage a battery surface of one or more batteries. A second side of the interface sealing component is opposite the first side, and is shaped to matingly engage a battery cover so that the base member forms an interior volume between the battery surface and the battery cover. Each battery surface has at least one terminal disposed on the battery surface into the interior volume through a base aperture in the base member. In this manner, the interface sealing component and battery cover can seal a number of battery terminals from outside environmental conditions, such as dust, moisture, or chemical exposure that can damage the battery terminals and reduce the operating life of the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: Volvo Group Canada Inc.
    Inventors: François Matte, Jean-François Leclerc
  • Setting a torque distribution between wheels of an axle of a motor vehicle by actuation of an operator control unit
    Patent number: 11110902
    Abstract: A method for operating a motor vehicle, in which an active manipulation of the yaw angle of the motor vehicle is performed, in that, on a left wheel and on a right wheel of at least one axle of the motor vehicle, an uneven torque distribution is set. In order to give the driver better control of the torque distribution to the wheels of the motor vehicle, an actuation of an operator control unit of the motor vehicle is detected; the uneven torque distribution is set in a manner dependent on the detected actuation; the uneven torque distribution is maintained only as long as the actuation of the operator control unit is detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: AUDI AG
    Inventor: Jaan Mattes Reiling
  • Bearing cage segment including welding-material bodies or locations
    Patent number: 11105372
    Abstract: A sheet metal bearing cage segment includes a first ring section, at least one second ring section, and a plurality of bridges connecting the first and second ring sections to each other and defining a plurality of pockets between the bridges. The bearing cage segment includes first and second circumferentially directed joint edges, the first joint edge is configured to connect to the second joint edge of the bearing cage segment or to a second joint edge of another sheet metal bearing cage segment, and the first joint edge includes at least one body of welding material projecting from the joint edge. The body of welding material may be pressed against the second joint edge while leaving a gap between the joint edges, and the welding material can be liquified by a resistance welding process to connect the joint edges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: AKTIEBOLAGET SKF
    Inventors: Hans-Juergen Friedrich, Norbert Huhn, Thomas Kettner, Manfred Mattes, Harald Metz, Achim Mueller, Alfred Radina, Jonas Schierling, Maximilian Soellner, Markus Volkmuth
  • Toll-like receptor 9 antagonists
    Patent number: 11104677
    Abstract: A method of preventing or treating a disease characterized by an excessive immune response in a subject in need thereof is provided. The method includes administering to the subject a composition including an active component, wherein the active component is a first compound, a second compound, a third compound, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a solvate thereof, or a combination thereof, wherein the first, second, and third compounds include: respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignees: FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FÖRDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V., YISSUM RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Anke Burger-Kentischer, Angela Mattes, Maria Zatsepin, Amriam Goldblum
  • Medical product and medical kit for use when treating a bone cavity, in particular for use when filling and/or closing a bone cavity
    Publication number: 20210244541
    Abstract: A medical product, preferably for use in treating, in particular filling and/or closing a bone cavity, wherein the product comprises a plurality of interconnected members, wherein each member has a peripheral boundary and the boundaries of adjacent members engage with one another. And a method for producing a medical product, preferably for use in treating, in particular filling and/or closing a bone cavity, wherein the product comprises a plurality of interconnected members, wherein each member has a peripheral boundary and the boundaries of adjacent members engage with one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Ursula Mattes, Michael Utz
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR GENERATING CONTROL DATA FOR AN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20210245251
    Abstract: A method and a control data generating device (54, 54?) for generating control data (BSD, PSD) for an additive manufacturing device (1) are described, wherein build-up material (13) is built up and selectively solidified. For this purpose, irradiating the build-up material (13) on a build field (8) with at least one energy beam (AL) takes place, wherein an impingement surface (22) of the energy beam (AL) is moved on the build field (8) in order to melt the build-up material (13) in a target area (?Z) in and around the impingement surface (22). For generating the control data (BSD, PSD), optimization criteria (OK) and/or secondary and/or boundary conditions (WB) relating to a local target temperature distribution (TV) in the target area (?Z) of the build-up material (13) are defined so that melting of the build-up material (13) is effected as heat conduction welding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: EOS GmbH Electro Optical Systems
    Inventors: Thomas MATTES, Peter HOLFELDER, Anoush AGHAJANI-TALESH
  • Atmosphere control device, requiring minimum intervention for installation in refrigerated containers, said device being a standalone, compact and reusable device comprising a long cylindrical body, a battery area, an electronics area, a handling area, a cover area, and a gas exchange area
    Patent number: 11033038
    Abstract: Atmospheric control valve device, part of an atmospheric control system built into a refrigerated container, whose installation requires minimal intervention and is self-sufficient, compact and reusable due to its long, cylindrical body that includes a battery compartment. The body also has a compartment for the electrical, electronic and sensor elements; a handling compartment for the elements that handle the device; a cover area to cover the container after removing the device; and a gas exchange compartment for two-way gas exchanges, controlled by a solenoid valve and by the differences in pressure that occur naturally within the refrigerated container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Liventus S.A.
    Inventors: Claudia Alejandra Mardones Soto, Francisco Javier Valenzuela Rollán, Mariano Pola Matte
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF IMAGE PROCESSING FOR REMOTE VALIDATION
    Publication number: 20210166050
    Abstract: The various embodiments described herein include methods, devices, and systems for remote document validation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventor: Daniel MATTES
  • Closed loop cooling system for a junction box in a vehicle, and related components, systems, and methods
    Patent number: 11026352
    Abstract: A closed loop cooling system for a junction box in a vehicle includes a junction box housing and a storage compartment for a vehicle. A cool air duct interior volume of a cool air duct and a warm air duct interior volume of a warm air duct are each in fluidic communication with a housing interior volume of the junction box housing and a compartment interior volume of the storage compartment to form a closed loop cooling system. The cool air duct interior volume is sized to convey cool air from a cool air outlet of the storage compartment to a cool air inlet of the junction box housing, and the warm air duct interior volume is sized to convey warm air, which is warmer than the cool air, from a warm air outlet of the junction box housing to a warm air inlet of the storage compartment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION
    Inventors: François Matte, Pascal Duguay, René Lamothe
  • MEASURING SYSTEM FOR A DEVICE FOR THE GENERATIVE MANUFACTURING OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT
    Publication number: 20210146624
    Abstract: A measuring system (40) serves for equipping or retrofitting a device (1) for manufacturing a three-dimensional object (2) by selective layerwise solidification of a building material (15). The device (1) includes an irradiator (18) for selectively irradiating a layer of the building material (15) applied in a working plane (7) of the device (1) at locations corresponding to a cross-section of the object (2) to be manufactured for solidifying the irradiated locations. The irradiator (18) comprises at least two irradiation units (31), preferably laser arrays, and each irradiation unit (31) can be projected onto a pixel in the working plane (7) and can be at least switched on and off.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Applicant: EOS GmbH Electro Optical Systems
    Inventors: Thomas Mattes, Jochen Philippi
  • Productivity applications with views of social network group features
    Patent number: 11010540
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and software are disclosed herein for enhancing group collaboration in the context of productivity applications. In an implementation, a productivity application includes a user interface in which a document may be presented. In addition, a view of a groups feature provided by a social network service may be presented in the user interface to the productivity application. The view may include various options or interacting with the groups feature, such as the ability to create a new group, the ability to post comments to a group in the social network service, and the ability to upload documents to a group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Stéphane Morichère-Matte, Michael Anthony Navarro, Om Krishna, Michael Andrew Griscom, Vidyaraman Sankaranarayanan, Roopesh Kumar Rajamani, Darron J. Stepanich, Peter John Daoud, Alvin Ji-Fung Lao, Gregory Iannacone, Ronald Nikolai Bartlett Savas, Grace Lam, Sumanth Pasupuleti