Patents by Inventor Andrew VAUGHN

Andrew VAUGHN 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: 20230009002
    Abstract: A loading system for laterally loading and unloading an upper body structure onto and from a vehicle platform includes loading gear rails mounted on respective lengthwise ends of the vehicle platform, the loading gear rails configured to jointly extend and retract from the vehicle platform by moving in a lateral direction of the vehicle platform, each loading gear rail having first gear teeth gear-engaging with a correspondingly formed platform gear wheel rotatably mounted on the vehicle platform and second gear teeth configured to engage a correspondingly formed upper body gear wheel at a respective lengthwise end of the upper body structure, wherein the platform gear wheel actuates lateral movement of the loading gear rails to engage the upper body structure with the loading gear rails at the upper body gear wheels and to load the engaged upper body structure onto the vehicle platform or to load and unload the engaged upper body structure from the vehicle platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: Bahman MOAREFI, Andrew VAUGHN, Vincent LAURENT, Miroslav KROPAC, Jelle TJEBBES, Sebastian KLÜH, Ameya KARMARKAR, Rolf VERHOEVEN, Kadir OGUZCAN GER
  • Patent number: 9870427
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for publishing profiled content, where such profiled content can be personalized to individual members. Policies for displaying such content can be set by business personnel obviating the need to hard-code such policies by information technology personnel. These polices may stipulate that personalized content covering geographic information, products owned, products available, etc., may be arranged in various ways and at various times to enhance a member's experience with such content. Personalization may be initiated by member login information, where such login information allows for the matching up of a member's profile against stored data corresponding to such a profile. Once this matching up is accomplished, member personalized content can be displayed across various web pages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Thomas Andrew Vaughn, Ajay Tejwani, Jeremy Keith Whitley, Matthew George Westerman, Todd O'Neill, Brady Carl Stephenson, Randal Lane Schnedler, Gopinath Khandavalli
  • Patent number: 8805883
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for publishing profiled content, where such profiled content can be personalized to individual members. Policies for displaying such content can be set by business personnel obviating the need to hard-code such policies by information technology personnel. These polices may stipulate that personalized content covering geographic information, products owned, products available, etc., may be arranged in various ways and at various times to enhance a member's experience with such content. Personalization may be initiated by member login information, where such login information allows for the matching up of a member's profile against stored data corresponding to such a profile. Once this matching up is accomplished, member personalized content can be displayed across various web pages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Thomas Andrew Vaughn, Ajay Tejwani, Jeremy Keith Whitley, Matthew George Westerman, Todd O'Neill, Brady Carl Stephenson, Randal Lane Schnedler, Gopinath Khandavalli