Patents by Inventor Alan Read Ziegler

Alan Read Ziegler 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: 20190179407
    Abstract: Systems and methods for collecting quantitative or qualitative data. An immersive reality experience is provided to users and data is collected from the users during the experience. Collecting data may be performed while users are interacting with the experience. Users may be questioned during the experience and responses collected. Interaction behavior may be monitored during the experience and collected. A platform may be provided and used: in providing the experience, to collect the data, or to report, publish, or transmit data. A 360 degree photograph or video, a hologram, a two-dimensional or three-dimensional format, or two-dimensional or three-dimensional positional data, human-machine interaction generated by computer technology, Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR), or an application programming interface may be used. Research may be conducted, or the experience may be hosted by a third-party or proactively pushed. Questions may be displayed and responses measured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2019
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Alan Read Ziegler, John Colby Buzzell, Alyssia Thien-Nga Maluda
  • Publication number: 20160261147
    Abstract: Base units, systems and methods for wireless energy transfer are described. A wireless energy transfer system according to some examples includes a transmitter of wireless energy located within a communication device, such as a mobile phone, or attached to the communication device and a distance separated receiver located within an electronic wearable device other than the communication device, wherein the receiver is configured to receive wireless energy from the transmitter and convert the wireless energy into electrical power, which may be used to power the electronic wearable device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2016
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Applicant: PogoTec, Inc.
    Inventors: RONALD D. BLUM, WILLIAM KOKONASKI, AMITAVA GUPTA, SCOTT RICHMAN, URBAN SCHNELL, STEFAN BAUER, JEAN-NOEL FEHR, ALAN READ ZIEGLER, JR., RICHARD CLOMPUS, MASSIMO PINAZZA, CLAUDIO DALLA LONGA, WALTER DANNHARDT