Patents by Inventor Adrian GRANT

Adrian GRANT 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).

  • Methods and systems for use in monitoring the operations of a business
    Patent number: 10692034
    Abstract: Systems and methods for monitoring the operation of a business are described, the methods including the steps of: receiving operational data from a plurality of businesses, the operational data being derived from the businesses use of software programs; calculating at least one individual performance indicator based on the operational data for the business; calculating at least one group performance indicator based on the operational data for a plurality of businesses; and comparing the individual performance indicator with the group performance indicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: 9 SPOKES KNOWLEDGE LIMITED
    Inventors: Mark Estall, Adrian Grant
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR USE IN MONITORING THE OPERATIONS OF A BUSINESS
    Publication number: 20180349826
    Abstract: Systems and methods for monitoring the operation of a business are described, the methods including the steps of: receiving operational data from a plurality of businesses, the operational data being derived from the businesses use of software programs; calculating at least one individual performance indicator based on the operational data for the business; calculating at least one group performance indicator based on the operational data for a plurality of businesses; and comparing the individual performance indicator with the group performance indicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Mark ESTALL, Adrian GRANT
  • HABITAT CONNECTIVITY AND CONTROL
    Publication number: 20180192621
    Abstract: Systems, apparatuses, components, devices, and methods for controlling a habitat are provided. An example habitat control system includes a habitat functional device and a habitat control hub. The habitat functional device is configured to perform a function within a habitat. The habitat control hub is configured to provide power to the habitat functional device and to transmit instructions to the habitat functional device. An example method of controlling a habitat functional device includes transmitting an information request to a habitat control hub from a user computing device. The example method further includes receiving, from the habitat control hub, a list of habitat functional devices connected to the habitat device. The example method further includes transmitting an instruction for a habitat functional device from the list of habitat functional devices to the habitat control hub.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Applicant: Spectrum Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Todd VALATKA, Sean Patrick RAINES, Daniel Anderson NEWMAN, Kevin Dean THROCKMORTON, John Edward FOX, Jr., Steven Paul SCHENDEL, Colin Adrian GRANT