Patents by Inventor Alfred D. Miller

Alfred D. Miller 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: 20240121495
    Abstract: Various embodiments include a camera with folded optics and a bearing suspension arrangement. In some examples, a folded optics arrangement of the camera may include one or more lens elements and light path folding elements (e.g., prisms). Some embodiments include voice coil motor (VCM) actuator arrangements to move at least a portion of the optics arrangement along multiple axes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Alfred N. Mireault, Nicholas D. Smyth, Scott W. Miller
  • Patent number: 11934090
    Abstract: Various embodiments include a camera with folded optics and lens shifting capabilities. Some embodiments include voice coil motor (VCM) actuator arrangements to provide autofocus (AF) and/or optical image stabilization (OIS) movement. Some embodiments include suspension arrangements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Scott W. Miller, Alfred N. Mireault, Brad V. Johnson, Nicholas D. Smyth, Rummel R. Adriano, Shashank Sharma, Steven Webster
  • Patent number: 4039679
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating an animal exhibiting elevated body temperature or fever by administering to said animal an effective amount of a compound represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein R is a radical selected from the group consisting of phenyl; benzoyl; thenoyl; naphthoyl; phenylacetyl; mono-, di- or tri-halogen substituted benzoyl where the halogen substitution is on the phenyl ring; mono-, di- or tri-halogen substituted phenylacetyl where the halogen substitution is on the phenyl ring; phenylalkyl where the alkyl group contains from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; mono-, di- or tri-halogen substituted phenylalkyl where the alkyl group contains from 1 to 4 carbon atoms and the halogen is substituted on the phenyl ring and the pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1976
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1977
    Assignee: ICI United States Inc.
    Inventor: Alfred D. Miller
  • Patent number: 3975532
    Abstract: Diclosed are compounds, having the following general formula, which are useful as analgesics and/or anti-inflammatory agents in living animals ##SPC1##Wherein R is a radical selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, aryl, alkenyl, aralkyl, halogen-substituted aralkyl, hydroxyl-substituted alkyl, arylsulfonyl, alicyclic, aroyl, alkylene dicarbonyl hexahydro-1H-furo (3,4-c)pyrrole, alkanoyl, arylene dicarbonyl hexahydro-1H-furo(3,4-c)pyrrole, halogen-substituted aroyl, arylethanoyl, halogen-substituted arylalkanoyl, halogen-substituted phenoxyalkanoyl, heteroaroyl, haloalkyl-substituted aroyl, alkyl-substituted aroyl, monoalkoxy-substituted aroyl, arylalkenoyl, hexahydrobenzoyl, alkanoyloxy-substituted aroyl, hydroxyl-substituted aroyl, and the pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 1975
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1976
    Assignee: ICI United States Inc.
    Inventor: Alfred D. Miller
  • Patent number: 3953596
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, having the following general formula, which are useful as analgesics in living animals. ##SPC1##Wherein R is a radical selected from the group consisting of aralkyl, aryl, aminoalkyl, arylalkanoyl, heteroaroyl, alkoxy substituted aroyl, alkenyl (C.sub.2 to C.sub.4), halogen substituted aralkyl, guanadinoalkyl, halogen substituted aroyl, alkyl substituted aroyl, halogen substituted arylalkanoyl, hexahydrobenzoyl, arylalkenoyl, o- or p-alkyl substituted phenylalkanoyl, alkyl substituted naphthylalkanoyl, alkanoyl (C.sub.3 to C.sub.20), haloalkyl substituted aroyl, alkoxy substituted aralkyl, heteroaralkyl, anilinocarbonyl, adamantanecarbonyl, arylsulfonyl, carboxyl substituted aroyl, hydroxyl substituted aroyl, alkanoyloxy substituted aroyl, arylglyoxylyl, alicyclic, arylene dicarbonyl-8-oxa-3-azabicyclo(3.2.1)octane, alkylene-8-oxa-3-azabicyclo (3.2.1)octane, alkylene dicarbonyl-8-oxa-3-azabicyclo(3.2.1)octane, and the pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1974
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1976
    Assignee: ICI United States Inc.
    Inventor: Alfred D. Miller