Patents by Inventor Alan NGUYEN

Alan NGUYEN 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).

  • Publication number: 20240174660
    Abstract: Provided herein are KRAS G12C inhibitors, composition of the same, and methods of using the same. These inhibitors are useful for treating a number of disorders, including pancreatic, colorectal, and lung cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Brian Alan LANMAN, Jian CHEN, Anthony B. REED, Victor J. CEE, Longbin LIU, David John KOPECKY, Patricia LOPEZ, Ryan Paul WURZ, Thomas T. NGUYEN, Shon BOOKER, Nobuko NISHIMURA, Youngsook SHIN, Nuria A. TAMAYO, John Gordon ALLEN, Jennifer Rebecca ALLEN
  • Patent number: 11995295
    Abstract: In one example, a notification may be generated to prompt a user to clean a personal computing device. The notification may be based upon usage data of the personal computing device. Multiple types of usage data may be determined and combined to create a composite usage value. The composite usage value may be compared to a threshold usage value. A notification may be generated if the composite usage value exceeds the threshold usage value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Nick Thamma, Nam Nguyen, Conrad Walter Henry, Jr., Alan Tam
  • Publication number: 20240158226
    Abstract: A system includes a reactor configured for catalytic water splitting to produce hydrogen and byproduct solids via contact of water and aluminum in the presence of a catalyst comprising a metal, a metal hydroxide, a metal oxide, or a combination thereof, wherein the reactor comprises one or more inlets whereby water, aluminum, the catalyst, or a combination thereof are introduced to a reaction chamber of the reactor, an outlet for hydrogen, and an outlet for a slurry comprising water, catalyst, and solids comprising aluminum oxide, aluminum hydroxide, or a combination thereof, a solid/liquid separation apparatus configured to separate the solids from the slurry to provide a solids-reduced slurry, and oilfield equipment. The oilfield equipment is operable via the hydrogen as fuel and/or via electricity produced from the hydrogen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Philip D. NGUYEN, Ronald Glen DUSTERHOFT, Brian Alan EVANS, Stanley Vernon STEPHENSON
  • Patent number: 11976236
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for enhancing wellbores and propped fractures for use in geothermal operations are provided. In some embodiments, the methods comprise: drilling with a drilling composition at least a portion of a first wellbore, wherein the drilling composition comprises a base fluid, a resin, and a thermally conductive filler; introducing a fracturing fluid into the first wellbore at a first pressure sufficient to create at least a first set of fractures extending from and in fluid communication with the first wellbore; and introducing a first plurality of proppant particulates into at least the first set of fractures, wherein a second wellbore penetrates at least a second portion of the subterranean formation, and wherein a second set of fractures extends from and is in fluid communication with the second wellbore into the subterranean formation, and the first set of fractures is in fluid communication with the second set of fractures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Alan Evans, Philip D. Nguyen
  • Publication number: 20240081899
    Abstract: The instant disclosure relates to electrophysiology catheters for tissue ablation within a cardiac muscle, for example. In particular, the instant disclosure relates to an electrophysiology ablation balloon catheter with a combination of coated and uncoated surfaces for focusing ablation energy at a desired portion of tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Tho Nguyen, TIM La, Alan de la Rama, Cary Hata
  • Publication number: 20240008568
    Abstract: The present invention protects users from infectious agents, such as viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens. The present invention discloses a device that provides superior protection and comfort for use over prolonged periods of time. This invention is particularly suited for health care workers, individuals who interact with many people, or individuals who are at a high risk of infection. In one embodiment of the present invention, a face shield is disclosed that creates a full seal around the user's face, thereby protecting the user's otherwise exposed mucus membranes from droplets that may contain infectious agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2020
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventor: Alan Nguyen
  • Publication number: 20210348110
    Abstract: A hypoxic chamber system comprises a hypoxic chamber having: a housing, an internal receiving chamber formed within the housing, a lid operably connectable to the housing to seal the receiving chamber in a closed position, a first input and a second input in communication with the receiving chamber, and an oxygen sensor positioned in the receiving chamber; a first regulator valve operatively connected to the first input and an oxygen source; a second regulator valve operatively connected to the second input and a non-oxygen source; and a controller electrically connected to the first regulator valve, the second regulator valve, and the oxygen sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Kytai Truong NGUYEN, Alan NGUYEN, Harish RAMACHANDRAMOORTHY, Daniel TO, Dylan YU
  • Patent number: 9860570
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to identify media delivery are disclosed. An example method includes providing a monitor to a media presentation device after a selection of a user as a panel member, the monitor to generate a log entry including first source address information, first destination address information, first source port information, first destination port information, and media identification information associated with a media receiving event. Processing a first log file received from the monitor that includes the log entry. Determining if the log entry corresponds to a reference log entry from a media provider. And in response to detecting the corresponding reference log entry, storing the media identification information from the log entry in association with the monitor and generating an exposure report that associates media identified in the media information with the media provider that provided the media to the media presentation device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
    Inventors: Daniel Nelson, Alan Nguyen Bosworth
  • Patent number: 9779426
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to share media are disclosed. An example system includes a first device to capture, via a sensor, a representation of media being presented by a media presentation device separate from the first device. The first device to send a first user identifier of a first user of the first device, a second user identifier of a second user, different from the first user, and the representation of media to a media share facility. In response to the sending of the first user identifier, the second user identifier and the representation of media to the media share facility, receiving access to the media for the second user. When the access to the media is provided to the second user, crediting the media content with audience-interest credit based on the first user identifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC
    Inventors: Arun Ramaswamy, Alan Nguyen Bosworth
  • Publication number: 20160366451
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to identify media delivery are disclosed. An example method includes providing a monitor to a media presentation device after a selection of a user as a panel member, the monitor to generate a log entry including first source address information, first destination address information, first source port information, first destination port information, and media identification information associated with a media receiving event. Processing a first log file received from the monitor that includes the log entry. Determining if the log entry corresponds to a reference log entry from a media provider. And in response to detecting the corresponding reference log entry, storing the media identification information from the log entry in association with the monitor and generating an exposure report that associates media identified in the media information with the media provider that provided the media to the media presentation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Daniel Nelson, Alan Nguyen Bosworth
  • Publication number: 20160364773
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to share media are disclosed. An example system includes a first device to capture, via a sensor, a representation of media being presented by a media presentation device separate from the first device. The first device to send a first user identifier of a first user of the first device, a second user identifier of a second user, different from the first user, and the representation of media to a media share facility. In response to the sending of the first user identifier, the second user identifier and the representation of media to the media share facility, receiving access to the media for the second user. When the access to the media is provided to the second user, crediting the media content with audience-interest credit based on the first user identifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Arun Ramaswamy, Alan Nguyen Bosworth
  • Patent number: 9438965
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to identify media delivery are disclosed. An example method includes receiving a first log from a media provider, the first log comprising first source address information, first destination address information, first source port information, first destination port information, and media identification information; receiving a second log from a first receiver, the second log comprising second source address information, second destination address information, second source port information, and second destination port information; comparing information in the first log to information in the second log to attempt to identify a matching entry between the media provider and the receiver; and when a matching entry is identified, storing the media identification information from the first log in association with the receiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
    Inventors: Daniel Nelson, Alan Nguyen Bosworth
  • Patent number: 9400984
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to share media are disclosed. An example system includes an application program distribution interface to download an application program to a user device, the application program to receive user input from a first user. The example system also includes a query interface to receive representative information and an indication of a second user from the user device. The example system also includes a media content recognizer to identify the media content based on the representative information, a media access provider to selectively provide the second user with access to the media content, and an audience-interest interface to credit audience-interest to the media content when the second user is provided access to the media content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Assignee: The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
    Inventors: Arun Ramaswamy, Alan Nguyen Bosworth
  • Patent number: 9007647
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus to methods and apparatus to identify images in print advertisements are disclosed. An example method comprises computing a first image feature vector for a first presented image, comparing the first image feature vector to a second image feature vector, and when the first image feature vector matches the second image feature vector, storing printed-media information associated with the first presented image in a database record associated with the second image feature vector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Keqiang Deng, Alan Nguyen Bosworth
  • Publication number: 20150006246
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to share media are disclosed. An example system includes an application program distribution interface to download an application program to a user device, the application program to receive user input from a first user. The example system also includes a query interface to receive representative information and an indication of a second user from the user device. The example system also includes a media content recognizer to identify the media content based on the representative information, a media access provider to selectively provide the second user with access to the media content, and an audience-interest interface to credit audience-interest to the media content when the second user is provided access to the media content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventors: Arun Ramaswamy, Alan Nguyen Bosworth
  • Patent number: 8861937
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to share media are disclosed. An example method involves receiving from a mobile device a representation of media content detected at the mobile device. The example method also involves receiving from the mobile device a first user identifier of a first user of the mobile device and a second user identifier of a second user different from the first user. In addition, the media content is identified based on the representation of the media content. The second user is selectively provided with access to the media content based on the second user identifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
    Inventors: Arun Ramaswamy, Alan Nguyen Bosworth
  • Patent number: 8640154
    Abstract: Example methods and apparatus to monitor media content on a consumer network as described herein. An example metering system includes a metering device to monitor the consumption of media content at a consumer location and a universal plug and play (UPnP) compatible metering helper to collect audience measurement data from UPnP devices in a consumer network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
    Inventors: Arun Ramaswamy, Alan Nguyen Bosworth
  • Publication number: 20130276129
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to identify media delivery are disclosed. An example method includes receiving a first log from a media provider, the first log comprising first source address information, first destination address information, first source port information, first destination port information, and media identification information; receiving a second log from a first receiver, the second log comprising second source address information, second destination address information, second source port information, and second destination port information; comparing information in the first log to information in the second log to attempt to identify a matching entry between the media provider and the receiver; and when a matching entry is identified, storing the media identification information from the first log in association with the receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventors: Daniel Nelson, Alan Nguyen Bosworth
  • Publication number: 20130114907
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus to methods and apparatus to identify images in print advertisements are disclosed. An example method comprises computing a first image feature vector for a first presented image, comparing the first image feature vector to a second image feature vector, and when the first image feature vector matches the second image feature vector, storing printed-media information associated with the first presented image in a database record associated with the second image feature vector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Inventors: Kevin Keqiang Deng, Alan Nguyen Bosworth
  • Publication number: 20130051772
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to share media are disclosed. An example method involves receiving from a mobile device a representation of media content detected at the mobile device. The example method also involves receiving from the mobile device a first user identifier of a first user of the mobile device and a second user identifier of a second user different from the first user. In addition, the media content is identified based on the representation of the media content. The second user is selectively provided with access to the media content based on the second user identifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Inventors: Arun Ramaswamy, Alan Nguyen Bosworth