Patents by Inventor Adam Walker
Adam Walker 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).
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Patent number: 12509568Abstract: The present invention provides a process for separating cellulose from a feedstock, comprising the steps of: a) wetting the cellulose with a first solvent system to form wet cellulose; b) contacting the wet cellulose with a second solvent system to form a mixture; c) maintaining the mixture at a first temperature for a first period of time; d) maintaining the mixture at a second temperature for a second period of time to dissolve the cellulose; and e) removing the first and second solvent system containing the dissolved cellulose.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 2020Date of Patent: December 30, 2025Assignee: WORN AGAIN TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventors: Adam Walker, Joshua E.S. Reid, Lauri Kari Johannes Hauru
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Patent number: 12492404Abstract: The invention provides a Noctuid dsx splice cassette for expression of a gene of interest on a sex-specific basis, gene expression systems for imparting a self-limiting trait to transformed Noctuidae, as well as transgenic Noctuidae and methods of suppressing populations of Noctuidae and reducing, inhibiting or eliminating crop damage caused by the Noctuid insects.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2019Date of Patent: December 9, 2025Assignee: Oxitec LimitedInventors: Stephen Joyce, Nathan Rose, Kelly Matzen, Catherine Reavey, Lucy Broom, Adam Walker, Simon Warner, Neil Morrison
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Publication number: 20250005062Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to systems and methods for automatically generating content, generating API requests and/or request bodies, structuring user-generated content, and/or generating structured content in collaboration platforms, such as documentation systems, issue tracking systems, project management platforms, and other platforms. The systems and methods described use a network architecture that includes a prompt generation service and a set of one or more purpose-configured large language model instances (LLMs) and/or other trained classifiers or natural language processors used to provide generative responses for content collaboration platforms.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2023Publication date: January 2, 2025Inventors: Sherif Mansour, Gaurav Awadhwal, Balazs Nagy, Roman Tekhov, Thomas James Gilbert, Adam Walker, Swati Katta
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Publication number: 20250005080Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to systems and methods for automatically generating content, generating API requests and/or request bodies, structuring user-generated content, and/or generating structured content in collaboration platforms, such as documentation systems, issue tracking systems, project management platforms, and other platforms. The systems and methods described use a network architecture that includes a prompt generation service and a set of one or more purpose-configured large language model instances (LLMs) and/or other trained classifiers or natural language processors used to provide generative responses for content collaboration platforms.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2023Publication date: January 2, 2025Inventors: Sherif Mansour, Gaurav Awadhwal, Luke John Woollard, Rifat Nabi, Adam Walker, Rudra Saha, Swati Katta
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Publication number: 20240045493Abstract: A method of processing 3D virtual environment data. The method comprises, at a server: receiving, from a user terminal remote from the server, a request for one or more virtual content assets for use in populating one or more virtual content asset placeholders within a 3D virtual environment being executed on the user terminal; in response to receipt of the request, identifying, for each of the one of more virtual content asset placeholders, at least one virtual content asset that satisfies one or more rules associated with the respective virtual content asset placeholder or the at least one virtual content asset; and transmitting, to the user terminal, data associated with the identified one or more virtual content assets, the transmitted data being operable to cause the user terminal to populate the one or more virtual content asset placeholders in the 3D virtual environment currently being executed on the user terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2023Publication date: February 8, 2024Inventors: Richard GODFREY, Adam WALKER
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Publication number: 20220177667Abstract: The present invention provides a process for separating cellulose from a feedstock, comprising the steps of: a) wetting the cellulose with a first solvent system to form wet cellulose; b) contacting the wet cellulose with a second solvent system to form a mixture; c) maintaining the mixture at a first temperature for a first period of time; d) maintaining the mixture at a second temperature for a second period of time to dissolve the cellulose; and e) removing the first and second solvent system containing the dissolved cellulose.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 1, 2020Publication date: June 9, 2022Applicant: WORN AGAIN TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventors: Adam WALKER, Joshua E.S. REID, Lauri Kari Johannes HAURU
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Publication number: 20220098597Abstract: The invention provides a Noctuid dsx splice cassette for expression of a gene of interest on a sex-specific basis, gene expression systems for imparting a self-limiting trait to transformed Noctuidae, as well as transgenic Noctuidae and methods of suppressing populations of Noctuidae and reducing, inhibiting or eliminating crop damage caused by the Noctuid insects.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2019Publication date: March 31, 2022Inventors: Stephen Joyce, Nathan Rose, Kelly Matzen, Catherine Reavey, Lucy Broom, Adam Walker, Simon Warner, Neil Morrison
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Patent number: 10588364Abstract: A glove device configured for one-handed engagement of a plurality of fingers of a user. The glove has a body having a plurality of covering sections extending from a first end to distal ends of the covering sections. Each covering section is configured for insertion of a finger of a user therein. The plurality of covering sections define members which elevate the first end of the glove above a support surface for distal ends of the covering sections. The glove device can be formed in stacks of adjacent glove device bodies where each has covering sections engaged within the axial cavities of another of the stack.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2017Date of Patent: March 17, 2020Inventor: Adam Walker
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Publication number: 20190345306Abstract: The invention relates to a process for extracting polyester from packaging. In particular, the invention relates to packaging comprising one or more dyes such as black packaging. The claim process uses a two stage extraction process to convert waste polyester in clean, reusable polyester. The invention relates to a process for extracting polyester from fabric. In particular, fabric comprising polyester and one or more dyes. The claimed process uses a multistage mechanism to separate dyes from polyester containing garments and reconstitute the polyester.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2019Publication date: November 14, 2019Inventor: Adam WALKER
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Publication number: 20180199643Abstract: A glove device configured for one-handed engagement of a plurality of fingers of a user. The glove has a body having a plurality of covering sections extending from a first end to distal ends of the covering sections. Each covering section is configured for insertion of a finger of a user therein. The plurality of covering sections define members which elevate the first end of the glove above a support surface for distal ends of the covering sections. The glove device can be formed in stacks of adjacent glove device bodies where each has covering sections engaged within the axial cavities of another of the stack.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2017Publication date: July 19, 2018Inventor: Adam Walker
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Publication number: 20170218162Abstract: The invention relates to a process for extracting polyester from packaging. In particular, the invention relates to packaging comprising one or more dyes such as black packaging. The claim process uses a two stage extraction process to convert waste polyester in clean, reusable polyester. The invention relates to a process for extracting polyester from fabric. In particular, fabric comprising polyester and one or more dyes. The claimed process uses a multistage mechanism to separate dyes from polyester containing garments and reconstitute the polyester.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2015Publication date: August 3, 2017Inventor: Adam WALKER
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Patent number: 9611371Abstract: A process for extracting polyester from an article using a solvent system using a compound according to Formula I is described, where wherein R1 and R2 are each independently selected from: hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl or alkoxy groups; R3 to R12 are each independently selected from: hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl or alkoxy groups; and each of āaā to āeā is a carbon atom, wherein the total linear chain length of a-b-c-d-e is in the range of 2 to 5 carbons.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2013Date of Patent: April 4, 2017Assignee: WORN AGAIN FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES, LIMITEDInventor: Adam Walker
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Publication number: 20150232632Abstract: A process for extracting polyester from an article using a solvent system comprising a compound according to any of general Formula I to VI wherein R1 and R2 are each independently selected from: hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl or alkoxy groups; R3 to R12 are each independently selected from: hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl or alkoxy groups; X is selected from O or S; and each of a to e is a carbon atom, wherein the total linear chain length of a-b-c-d-e is in the range of 2 to 5 carbons; R13 and R15 are both independently aryl groups; R14, R16, R17, R18 and R19 are each independently selected from hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or aryl groups; n is an integer in the range of 1 to 8; m is 3; and 1 is an integer in the range of 1 to 3; or combination thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2013Publication date: August 20, 2015Applicant: WORN AGAIN FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES LIMITEDInventor: Adam Walker
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Patent number: 8814095Abstract: A ceiling panel is configured for attaching a curtain in a cabin of a transportation device with an attachment unit, a mounting unit, and a curtain attachment unit. The ceiling panel is configured to integrate the attachment unit, the attachment unit is configured to attach the mounting unit to the ceiling panel, the mounting unit is configured to attach the curtain attachment unit, and the curtain attachment unit is configured to support the curtain.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2011Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignees: Airbus Operations GmbH, Airbus Americas Engineering, Inc.Inventors: Andreas Neumann, Anja Zubel-Kesoglou, Adam Walker
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Publication number: 20130078216Abstract: The present invention relates to molecules that can be targeted to the liver. These liver targeting molecules (e.g.fusions and conjugates) comprise proteins, antibodies or antibody fragments such as immunoglobulin (antibody) single variable domains (dAbs) and also one or more additional molecules which it is desired to deliver to the liver such as interferons. The invention further relates to uses, formulations, compositions and devices comprising such liver targeting molecules. The invention also relates to immunoglobulin (antibody) single variable domains which bind to hepatocytes.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2011Publication date: March 28, 2013Inventors: Grainne Dunlevy, Steven Holmes, Zhi Hong, Armin Sepp, Adam Walker
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Publication number: 20120234976Abstract: A ceiling panel is configured for attaching a curtain in a cabin of a transportation device with an attachment unit, a mounting unit, and a curtain attachment unit. The ceiling panel is configured to integrate the attachment unit, the attachment unit is configured to attach the mounting unit to the ceiling panel, the mounting unit is configured to attach the curtain attachment unit, and the curtain attachment unit is configured to support the curtain.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2011Publication date: September 20, 2012Applicant: AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBHInventors: Andreas NEUMANN, Anja ZUBEL-KESOGLOU, Adam WALKER
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Publication number: 20070185330Abstract: The present invention relates to ionic liquid comprising an anion and a cation wherein the cation is a primary, secondary or tertiary ammonium ion containing a protonated nitrogen atom.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2005Publication date: August 9, 2007Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY OF YORKInventor: Adam Walker
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Publication number: 20060154328Abstract: This invention relates to ionic liquids and their use as solvents in biocatalysis. According to a first aspect of the invention there is provided a method of carrying out an enzyme-catalysed reaction comprising providing a liquid reaction medium which comprises an ionic liquid including an ion which comprises a functional group selected from the group consisting of alkenyl, hydroxyl, amino, thio, carbonyl and carboxyl groups, providing in the liquid reaction medium an enzyme and a substrate for the enzyme, and allowing reaction of the substrate to occur.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2004Publication date: July 13, 2006Inventors: Neil Bruce, Adam Walker
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Patent number: 6843528Abstract: A vehicle trim component is disclosed. The vehicle trim component includes a latch lockout assembly that comprises a latch lockout, a pivot member, and a housing. The latch lockout and pivot member are pivotally secured to the housing and permits physical engagement of the latch lockout against a latch member affixed to the vehicle trim component due to gravitational force when the vehicle trim component is pivoted at a predetermined pivot angle. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract that will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. 37 CFR 1.72(b).Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2002Date of Patent: January 18, 2005Assignee: Intier Automotive Inc.Inventors: Jeanette G. Glynn, James Chesney, Adam Walker
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Patent number: D624015Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2008Date of Patent: September 21, 2010Assignee: Baldor Electric CompanyInventors: Adam Walker, William E. Martin, Andreas A. Meyers