Patents by Inventor Andrew Bell
Andrew Bell 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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Publication number: 20250050548Abstract: The disclosure provides a process for the recovery of component materials from composite products, the process including: a) providing a composite product that comprises a plurality of component materials, the component materials including uncured rubber and reinforcement material selected from fabric and/or metal; b) preparing one or more standardised sheets of composite product, wherein each standardised sheet has a maximum thickness of 125 mm or less; and c) jetting pressurised water onto one or more surface of the standardised sheets, whereby the water is at a pressure of up to 500 bar, thereby stripping the uncured rubber from the reinforcement material and resulting in a mixture of uncured rubber fabric and reinforcement material.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2022Publication date: February 13, 2025Applicant: RECYCLATECH GROUP LIMITEDInventors: David BELL, Andrew TURNER
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Publication number: 20250045736Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for securely accessing a wallet on a blockchain. An example method generally includes receiving a request to access a wallet on a blockchain. The request generally includes an authorization code associated with the wallet and user credentials associated with an owner of the wallet. A first portion of a private key is decrypted based on the authorization code and a salt associated with the user credentials, and a second portion of the private key is decrypted based on credentials associated with an application through which the wallet is accessed. Access to the wallet is granted based on the decrypted first portion and the decrypted second portion of the private key.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Inventors: Ming Chang DONG, Huaiting HUANG, Ming Chang SHIH, Zhiyu ZHANG, Chi Huang FAN, Jordan FORSSMAN, Jayaprakash PAKALAPATI, Ka Wai TSUI, Gagneet Singh MAC, Yi-An LIN, Li TAO, Chiang HAN-ZHEN, Tzuyu HSU, Liu Chien WEI, Debra PENG, Nikhil KUMAR, Kok Peng LIM, Andrew ZIMMER, Justin BELL, Yingying ZHENG
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Publication number: 20250045743Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for securely accessing a wallet maintained by a centralized platform on a blockchain. An example method generally includes receiving a request to access one or more wallets on a blockchain. Generally, the request includes an authorization code associated with a controlling party associated with the one or more wallets and user credentials associated with the controlling party. A first portion of a private key is decrypted based on the authorization code and a salt associated with the user credentials associated with the controlling party, and a second portion of the private key is decrypted based on credentials associated with an application through which the wallet is accessed. Access to the one or more wallets is granted based on the decrypted first portion and the decrypted second portion of the private key.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Inventors: Huaiting HUANG, Ming Chang SHIH, Zhiyu ZHANG, Chi Huang FAN, Jordan FORSSMAN, Jayaprakash PAKALAPATI, Ka Wai TSUI, Gagneet Singh MAC, Yi-An LIN, Li TAO, Nikhil KUMAR, Kok Peng LIM, Hsuan Ming LI, Andrew ZIMMER, Justin BELL, Yingying ZHENG
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Publication number: 20250045744Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for securely accessing a wallet maintained by a centralized platform on a blockchain. An example method generally includes receiving a request to access one or more wallets on a blockchain. Generally, the request includes an authorization code associated with a controlling party associated with the one or more wallets and user credentials associated with the controlling party. A first portion of a private key is decrypted based on the authorization code and a salt associated with the user credentials associated with the controlling party, and a second portion of the private key is decrypted based on credentials associated with an application through which the wallet is accessed. Access to the one or more wallets is granted based on the decrypted first portion and the decrypted second portion of the private key.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Inventors: Huaiting HUANG, Ming Chang SHIH, Zhiyu ZHANG, Chi Huang FAN, Jordan FORSSMAN, Jayaprakash PAKALAPATI, Ka Wai TSUI, Gagneet Singh MAC, Yi-An LIN, Li TAO, Nikhil KUMAR, Kok Peng LIM, Hsuan Ming LI, Andrew ZIMMER, Justin BELL, Yingying ZHENG
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Patent number: 12177961Abstract: According to various embodiments, a processing subsystem includes: a processor mounted on a first printed circuit board that is oriented parallel to a first plane; a heat sink thermally coupled to the processor; a second printed circuit board that is communicatively coupled to the first printed circuit board and oriented parallel to a second plane, wherein the second plane is not parallel with the first plane; and at least one cooling fan that is positioned to direct a cooling fluid through the heat sink in a direction parallel to the first plane.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2022Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: NVIDIA CORPORATIONInventors: Xiang Sun, Andrew Bell, Gabriele Gorla, Boris Landwehr, Darryl Moore
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Publication number: 20240349645Abstract: A method for controlling header cut height on a combine. The combine includes an adapter, a header pivotably mounted to the adapter, a cutter bar assembly operatively extending across a front portion of the header, and a gauge wheel pivotably coupled to the header. The method comprising the steps of receiving a request to adjust a height of the cutter bar assembly, determining whether a position of a first cylinder is greater than a value, and if it is determined that the position of the first cylinder is greater than the value, using the first cylinder to adjust the height of the cutter bar assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2022Publication date: October 24, 2024Inventors: Bruce Shearer, Andrew Bell, James Dunn
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Patent number: 12022633Abstract: A graphics subsystem includes a printed circuit board (PCB), a blower, and a heat sink. A graphics processing unit (GPU) is integrated into the PCB. The PCB is shortened to occupy a portion of the width of the graphics subsystem. The heat sink is coupled to the PCB and/or GPU similarly occupies just a portion of the width of the graphics subsystem. The blower is disposed adjacent to the PCB and heat sink and configured to occupy the full height of the graphics subsystem. The blower is further configured to intake air from both the top side of the graphics subsystem and the bottom side of the graphics subsystem. In this configuration, the blower provides an elevated air flow rate in order to facilitate cooling of the PCB and/or GPU.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2020Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: NVIDIA CorporationInventors: David Haley, Xiang Sun, Gabriele Gorla, Andrew Bell, Boris Landwehr
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Patent number: 11989067Abstract: A portable computing device comprises: a base portion that includes a keyboard; and a display portion that is movably coupled to the base portion and includes: a heat sink with cooling fins; one or more heat-generating electronic devices that are thermally coupled to the heat sink; and at least one cooling fan configured to direct cooling air across the cooling fins.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2020Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: NVIDIA CorporationInventors: Amit Kulkarni, Gabriele Gorla, Andrew Bell, Boris Landwehr
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Patent number: 11897754Abstract: A dispensing system includes a container, a holder, and a signal processing module. The container includes a body configured to store a liquid and a conductive strip coupled to an outer surface of the body. The holder is configured to receive the container. The holder includes an electrical contact configured to contact the conductive strip when the container is received in the holder. The signal processing module is in electrical communication with the electrical contact. The signal processing module is configured to receive signals from the electrical contact to determine a level of liquid within the container body based on the signals when the container is received in the holder.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2022Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Elif Affan, Dirck Seynaeve, Nadezda Chakrova, Karel Pauwels, Edward Gilchrest, Andrew Bell Krystinik, Elana Rae Abrams, Alexander Borgestedt, Stanley Maurice Katz, Michael Cong Tao, Mark Craig Brannan
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Patent number: 11873253Abstract: There is disclosed a piezoelectric ceramic having the composition: a[PbTiO3]-b[SrTiO3]-c[BiFeO3]-d[(KxBi1-x)TiO3]; wherein 0.4<x<0.6; 0.1<a<0.4; 0.01<b?0.2; c?0.05; d?0.01; and a+b+c+d=1 optionally comprising an A- or B-site metal dopant in an amount of up to 2 at. %.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2018Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: Xaar Technology LimitedInventors: Michael Watson, Angus Condie, Timothy Paul Comyn, Andrew Bell
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Patent number: 11866319Abstract: A container for dispensing a liquid includes a body and a piercing device. The body includes an interior storage volume, an outlet through the first wall for dispensing the liquid, a first track disposed in a first side wall of the body, and a second track disposed in a second side wall of the body, the second side wall opposite the first side wall. The piercing device can be slidably coupled to the body and includes a first rail configured to slide within the first track, a second rail configured to slide within the second track, and a piercer that includes a piercing end. The piercer can slide from a first position to a second position to pierce the body and create a vent opening.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2022Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Andrew Bell Krystinik, Edward Gilchrest, Craig R. Bures, Lee M. Marchetti, Scott H. Smith, Daniel Peter Sterling
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Patent number: 11827509Abstract: A dispensing system including a container and a dispenser. In some embodiments, the container includes a container body, a dispensing opening, and a seal over the dispensing opening. In some embodiments, the dispenser includes a base, a drawer, a piercing tube, and a dispensing tap. In some embodiments, the base is configured to receive the container. In some embodiments, the drawer is moveable relative to the base between a first position and a second position. In some embodiments, the piercing tube is coupled to and moveable with the drawer. In some embodiments, the dispensing tap is in fluid communication with the piercing tube. In some embodiments, the piercing tube is configured to pierce the seal of container when the container is received in the base and the drawer is moved from the first position to the second position.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2022Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Andrew Bell Krystinik, Alexander Borgestedt, George Wells
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Patent number: 11819913Abstract: A mixture for forming a wear resistant layer on a substrate comprises particles of a first wear resistant particle type, particles of a second wear resistant particle type and a wear resistant layer binder for binding the first and the second wear resistant particles in the wear resistant layer when the layer is formed. As well, wear resistant particle size distributions for the first and second wear resistant particle types have a first mode and a second mode. The first particle type is associated with the first mode and the second particle type is associated with the second mode. Moreover, a number of first wear resistant particles associated with the first mode is larger than a number of second wear resistant particles associated with the second mode. Further, the second mode is larger than the first mode.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2018Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignees: OERLIKON METCO (US) INC., OERLIKON METCO (US) INC.Inventors: Wei Liu, Zhongming Wang, Andrew Bell
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Publication number: 20230284371Abstract: According to various embodiments, a processing subsystem includes: a processor mounted on a first printed circuit board that is oriented parallel to a first plane; a heat sink thermally coupled to the processor; a second printed circuit board that is communicatively coupled to the first printed circuit board and oriented parallel to a second plane, wherein the second plane is not parallel with the first plane; and at least one cooling fan that is positioned to direct a cooling fluid through the heat sink in a direction parallel to the first plane.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2022Publication date: September 7, 2023Inventors: Xiang SUN, Andrew BELL, Gabriele GORLA, Boris LANDWEHR, Darryl MOORE
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Patent number: 11687133Abstract: A computing device comprises: a heat sink that has a plurality of cooling fins and a vapor chamber; one or more heat-generating electronic devices that are thermally coupled to the vapor chamber; and at least one cooling fan configured to direct cooling air across the plurality of cooling fins, wherein a first fin included in the plurality of cooling fins and a second fin included in the plurality of cooling fins form a first air passage that has a first air inlet opening and a first air outlet opening, and wherein the first fin is adjacent to the second fin, and a first distance between the first fin and the second fin proximate to the first air inlet opening is less than a second distance between the first fin and the second fin proximate to the first air outlet opening.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2020Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: NVIDIA CorporationInventors: Amit Kulkarni, Gabriele Gorla, Andrew Bell, Boris Landwehr
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Patent number: 11681340Abstract: A graphics subsystem includes a printed circuit board (PCB), a set of one or more fans, and a heat sink. A graphics processing unit (GPU) is integrated into the PCB. The PCB is shortened to occupy a portion of the width of the graphics subsystem. The heat sink is coupled to the PCB and/or GPU and configured to extend beyond an edge of the PCB, thereby occupying a larger portion of the width of the graphics subsystem compared to the PCB. A first fan is disposed partially or fully beyond the edge of the PCB and is configured to direct air through the portion of the heat sink that extends beyond the edge of the PCB, along a first airflow path, and out of the graphics subsystem. A second fan is configured to direct air through the heat sink, along a second airflow path, towards the GPU.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2020Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: NVIDIA CORPORATIONInventors: David Haley, Xiang Sun, Gabriele Gorla, Andrew Bell, Boris Landwehr
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Patent number: 11667512Abstract: A dispensing system including a container and a dispenser. In some embodiments, the container includes a container body, a dispensing opening, and a seal over the dispensing opening. In some embodiments, the dispenser includes a base, a drawer, a piercing tube, and a dispensing tap. In some embodiments, the base is configured to receive the container. In some embodiments, the drawer is moveable relative to the base between a first position and a second position. In some embodiments, the piercing tube is coupled to and moveable with the drawer. In some embodiments, the dispensing tap is in fluid communication with the piercing tube. In some embodiments, the piercing tube is configured to pierce the seal of container when the container is received in the base and the drawer is moved from the first position to the second position.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2022Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Andrew Bell Krystinik, Alexander Borgestedt, George Wells
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Publication number: 20230093353Abstract: A dispensing system including a container and a dispenser. In some embodiments, the container includes a container body, a dispensing opening, and a seal over the dispensing opening. In some embodiments, the dispenser includes a base, a drawer, a piercing tube, and a dispensing tap. In some embodiments, the base is configured to receive the container. In some embodiments, the drawer is moveable relative to the base between a first position and a second position. In some embodiments, the piercing tube is coupled to and moveable with the drawer. In some embodiments, the dispensing tap is in fluid communication with the piercing tube. In some embodiments, the piercing tube is configured to pierce the seal of container when the container is received in the base and the drawer is moved from the first position to the second position.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2022Publication date: March 23, 2023Inventors: Andrew Bell KRYSTINIK, Alexander BORGESTEDT, George WELLS
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Publication number: 20230060395Abstract: Real-time evaluation and enhancement of image quality prior to capturing an image of a document on a mobile device is provided. An image capture process is initiated on a mobile device during which a user of the mobile device prepares to capture the image of the document, utilizing hardware and software on the mobile device to measure and achieve optimal parameters for image capture. Feedback may be provided to a user of the mobile device to instruct the user on how to manually optimize certain parameters relating to image quality, such as the angle, motion and distance of the mobile device from the document. When the optimal parameters for image capture of the document are achieved, at least one image of the document is automatically captured by the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2022Publication date: March 2, 2023Inventors: John J. ROACH, Grigori NEPOMNIACHTCHI, Robert COUCH, Oleg RYBAKOV, Michael GILLEN, Kevin Andrew BELL
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Patent number: D1011884Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2020Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Glenn W. Kaye, Robert J. Stave, Mark A. Granja, Andrew Bell Krystinik, Scott H Smith