Patents by Inventor Barry Martin
Barry Martin 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: 20240144935Abstract: In one example embodiment, acoustic characteristics of a user voice are analyzed by a first machine learning model of a processor. Linguistic patterns in the user voice are analyzed by a second machine learning model of the processor. The user is authenticated with respect to an authorized user by the processor based on analysis of the acoustic characteristics and the linguistic patterns of the user voice by the first and second machine learning models.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Stéphane B. Martin, Erwan Barry Tarik Zerhouni
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Patent number: 11940319Abstract: A truck scale management system comprising a server including a processor and a memory having executable instructions stored thereon that when executed by the processor cause the processor to connect to a truck scale system through a communication interface via a virtual scale, the virtual scale comprising a data connection to a physical truck scale in the truck scale system and including attributes of the physical truck scale, retrieve a given virtual kiosk associated with the virtual scale from a database, the given virtual kiosk communicatively accessible from a client device and including one or more customizable functionalities and workflows that interact with the truck scale system, and facilitate communication between the client device and the truck scale system via the given virtual kiosk.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2022Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: TruckPay Inc.Inventors: Barry Scott Honig, Benjamin Martin Honig
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Publication number: 20240048683Abstract: A Wi-Fi camera includes an accelerometer and detects mechanical shock events. An electronic processor is communicatively coupled to the accelerometer and produces a record of the shock events detected by the accelerometer. The electronic processor performs shock monitoring while the camera is in low power and sleep modes. A system-on-chip performs shock monitoring while the camera is in full operation, standby and idle modes.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2023Publication date: February 8, 2024Inventors: JANARDHAN THODETI, BARRY MARTIN, WALTER VARDA, XIANCHAO YANG
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Patent number: 11882088Abstract: A computer system for facilitating communications between users is configured for: (A) receiving, from a first user, one or more user watch area attributes; (B) using the one or more user watch area attributes to define a watch area; (C) receiving, from a second user, a message associated with a geographical location; (D) determining whether the geographical location is located within the user watch area; (E) at least partially in response to determining that the geographical location is located within the user watch area, subscribing the first user to a thread of messages that includes the message; and (F) dynamically adjusting a shape of the user watch area based, at least in part, on a factor selected from a group consisting of: (1) a number of message postings within the user watch area; and (2) a population density of an area that is within the user watch area.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2022Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignee: VNP Software, Inc.Inventors: Paul King, Neil Stephen Barry Martin
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Publication number: 20230208847Abstract: A method is disclosed for automating creation of an account to access to a plurality of cloud based platforms, comprising receiving an intake request; determining whether the account is requested on a first cloud platform or a second cloud platform; determining whether an environment is requested; in response to a determination that an environment is requested, creating a created environment; in response to a determination that an environment is not requested, associating an existing environment with the account; in response to a determination that an environment is requested and a determination that the account is requested on the first cloud platform, creating network handlers; creating a workspace and a repository; creating vault secrets; in response to a determination that the account is requested on the first cloud platform, and tagging at least one resource associated with the account with a resource tag.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2023Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: Elevance Health, Inc.Inventors: Karthik Ramachandran, Jason Pichardo, Lee Graves, Val Ezike, Barry Martin, Mamadou Bah, Wesley Carlton
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Publication number: 20230036145Abstract: A method is disclosed for automating creation of an account to access to a plurality of cloud based platforms, comprising receiving an intake request; determining whether the account is requested on a first cloud platform or a second cloud platform; determining whether an environment is requested; in response to a determination that an environment is requested, creating a created environment; in response to a determination that an environment is not requested, associating an existing environment with the account; in response to a determination that an environment is requested and a determination that the account is requested on the first cloud platform, creating network handlers; creating a workspace and a repository; creating vault secrets; in response to a determination that the account is requested on the first cloud platform, and tagging at least one resource associated with the account with a resource tag.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2022Publication date: February 2, 2023Applicant: Elevance Health, Inc.Inventors: Karthik Ramachandran, Jason Pichardo, Lee Graves, Val Ezike, Barry Martin, Mamadou Bah, Wesley Carlton
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Publication number: 20220385886Abstract: A WiFi camera includes an accelerometer and detects mechanical shock events. An electronic processor is communicatively coupled to the accelerometer and produces a record of the shock events detected by the accelerometer. The electronic processor performs shock monitoring while the camera is in low power and sleep modes. A system-on-chip performs shock monitoring while the camera is in full operation, standby and idle modes.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2022Publication date: December 1, 2022Inventors: JANARDHAN THODETI, BARRY MARTIN, WALTER VARDA, XIANCHAO YANG
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Publication number: 20220166743Abstract: A computer system for facilitating communications between users is configured for: (A) receiving, from a first user, one or more user watch area attributes; (B) using the one or more user watch area attributes to define a watch area; (C) receiving, from a second user, a message associated with a geographical location; (D) determining whether the geographical location is located within the user watch area; (E) at least partially in response to determining that the geographical location is located within the user watch area, subscribing the first user to a thread of messages that includes the message; and (F) dynamically adjusting a shape of the user watch area based, at least in part, on a factor selected from a group consisting of: (1) a number of message postings within the user watch area; and (2) a population density of an area that is within the user watch area.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2022Publication date: May 26, 2022Inventors: Paul King, Neil Stephen Barry Martin
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Patent number: 11252124Abstract: A computer system for facilitating communications between users is configured for: (A) receiving, from a first user, one or more user watch area attributes; (B) using the one or more user watch area attributes to define a watch area; (C) receiving, from a second user, a message associated with a geographical location; (D) determining whether the geographical location is located within the user watch area; (E) at least partially in response to determining that the geographical location is located within the user watch area, subscribing the first user to a thread of messages that includes the message; and (F) dynamically adjusting a shape of the user watch area based, at least in part, on a factor selected from a group consisting of: (1) a number of message postings within the user watch area; and (2) a population density of an area that is within the user watch area.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2020Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: VNP Software, Inc.Inventors: Paul King, Neil Stephen Barry Martin
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Publication number: 20200153779Abstract: A computer system for facilitating communications between users is configured for: (A) receiving, from a first user, one or more user watch area attributes; (B) using the one or more user watch area attributes to define a watch area; (C) receiving, from a second user, a message associated with a geographical location; (D) determining whether the geographical location is located within the user watch area; (E) at least partially in response to determining that the geographical location is located within the user watch area, subscribing the first user to a thread of messages that includes the message; and (F) dynamically adjusting a shape of the user watch area based, at least in part, on a factor selected from a group consisting of: (1) a number of message postings within the user watch area; and (2) a population density of an area that is within the user watch area.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2020Publication date: May 14, 2020Inventors: Paul King, Neil Stephen Barry Martin
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Patent number: 10530730Abstract: A computer system for facilitating communications between users is configured for: (A) receiving, from a first user, one or more user watch area attributes; (B) using the one or more user watch area attributes to define a watch area; (C) receiving, from a second user, a message associated with a geographical location; (D) determining whether the geographical location is located within the user watch area; (E) at least partially in response to determining that the geographical location is located within the user watch area, subscribing the first user to a thread of messages that includes the message; and (F) dynamically adjusting a shape of the user watch area based, at least in part, on a factor selected from a group consisting of: (1) a number of message postings within the user watch area; and (2) a population density of an area that is within the user watch area.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2016Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: VNP software, Inc.Inventors: Paul King, Neil Stephen Barry Martin
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Patent number: 10359328Abstract: Devices and methods of measuring a handsaw or other cutting blade are described. The device may be in the form of a tension gauge that includes a first plate associated with a moveable protrusion such as a pin that deflects the blade and a second plate that is pivotably attached to the first plate and includes two or more fixed pins.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2018Date of Patent: July 23, 2019Inventors: Barry Martin Schwaiger, Howard Leon Snodgrass, Jr.
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Patent number: 9873620Abstract: A modular illumination assembly (10) includes at least two units, one of the at least two units presenting a first adaptor (42) and another of the at least two units presenting a second adaptor (56) to be assembled with one another and disassembled from one another along a common interface (46). One of the at least two units is a modular base unit (20) having an illumination device for illuminating an environment and a power supply electrically connected to the illumination device to supply power to the illumination device. Another of the at least two units is an accessory unit without a power supply that requires power to operate. The modular base unit (20) and the accessory unit are removably connectable mechanically and electrically with one another at the common interface (46) by the first adaptor (42) and the second adaptor (56) to provide power between the modular base unit (20) and the accessory unit.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2013Date of Patent: January 23, 2018Assignee: CATALYST DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENTInventors: Sameer Hajee, Simon Nicholas Tremeer, Barry Martin Whitmill
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Patent number: 9560009Abstract: The present disclosure provides techniques for commissioning a light switch and a control device. A wireless light system implementing such techniques includes a light switch comprising a first microcontroller, a first wireless transceiver, and a first magnetic reed switch. The wireless light system further includes a control device comprising a second microcontroller, a second wireless transceiver, and a second magnetic reed switch. When the second magnetic reed switch is closed, the control device transmits via the second wireless transceiver a second unique address to the first wireless transceiver. When the first magnetic reed switch is closed and when the first wireless transceiver receives the second unique address, the first wireless transceiver transmits to the second wireless transceiver a first unique address.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2014Date of Patent: January 31, 2017Assignee: Cooper Technologies CompanyInventor: Barry Martin
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Publication number: 20160380512Abstract: A generator assembly for converting human generated mechanical energy into electrical power for charging at least one rechargeable device is provided herein. The generator assembly generally includes a housing, a primary gear supported within the housing, an input mechanism mounted to the primary gear for receiving the human generated mechanical energy, an alternator for converting the mechanical energy converting the mechanical energy into electrical power, and a charging mechanism mounted to the housing with the charging mechanism directly connected to the alternator, where the charging mechanism has at least one rechargeable interface for transferring the electrical power to the rechargeable device. A method of charging at least one rechargeable device with a generator assembly and a method of authorizing use of a generator assembly are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2016Publication date: December 29, 2016Inventors: Sameer Hajee, Simon Nicolas Tremeer, Barry Martin Whitmill
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Publication number: 20160255038Abstract: A computer system for facilitating communications between users is configured for: (A) receiving, from a first user, one or more user watch area attributes; (B) using the one or more user watch area attributes to define a watch area; (C) receiving, from a second user, a message associated with a geographical location; (D) determining whether the geographical location is located within the user watch area; (E) at least partially in response to determining that the geographical location is located within the user watch area, subscribing the first user to a thread of messages that includes the message; and (F) dynamically adjusting a shape of the user watch area based, at least in part, on a factor selected from a group consisting of: (1) a number of message postings within the user watch area; and (2) a population density of an area that is within the user watch area.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2016Publication date: September 1, 2016Inventors: Paul King, Neil Stephen Barry Martin
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Patent number: 9338124Abstract: A computer system for facilitating communications between users that, in various embodiments, is configured for: (A) receiving, from a first user, one or more user watch area attributes; (B) using the one or more user watch area attributes to define a watch area; (C) receiving, from a second user, a message associated with a particular geographical location, wherein the second user has indicated that the message should be associated with the particular geographical location; (D) determining whether the particular geographical location is located within the user watch area; and (E) at least partially in response to determining that the particular geographical location is located within the user watch area, subscribing the first user to a thread of messages that includes the message.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2014Date of Patent: May 10, 2016Assignee: VNP Software, Inc.Inventors: Paul King, Neil Stephen Barry Martin
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Publication number: 20150285449Abstract: A modular illumination assembly (10) includes at least two units, one of the at least two units presenting a first adaptor (42) and another of the at least two units presenting a second adaptor (56) to be assembled with one another and disassembled from one another along a common interface (46). One of the at least two units is a modular base unit (20) having an illumination device for illuminating an environment and a power supply electrically connected to the illumination device to supply power to the illumination device. Another of the at least two units is an accessory unit without a power supply that requires power to operate. The modular base unit (20) and the accessory unit are removably connectable mechanically and electrically with one another at the common interface (46) by the first adaptor (42) and the second adaptor (56) to provide power between the modular base unit (20) and the accessory unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2013Publication date: October 8, 2015Applicant: CATALYST DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENTInventors: Sameer Hajee, Simon Nicholas Tremeer, Barry Martin Whitmill
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Patent number: 8851524Abstract: A positive completion coupler insert (100) configured to be inserted into a coupler (150) is provided according to the invention. The coupler insert (100) includes a conduit support insert (110) configured to be retained in a coupler bore (151) of the coupler (150) and a conduit support (140) configured to fit into and be retained by the conduit support insert (110). The conduit support (140) is configured to generate a first audible sound when inserted to a first insertion point in the conduit support insert (110) and is configured to generate a second audible sound when inserted to a second insertion point.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2006Date of Patent: October 7, 2014Assignee: Norgren LimitedInventors: Michael Roberts, John Michael Morris, Barry Martin
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Publication number: 20140207889Abstract: A computer system for facilitating communications between users that, in various embodiments, is configured for: (A) receiving, from a first user, one or more user watch area attributes; (B) using the one or more user watch area attributes to define a watch area; (C) receiving, from a second user, a message associated with a particular geographical location, wherein the second user has indicated that the message should be associated with the particular geographical location; (D) determining whether the particular geographical location is located within the user watch area; and (E) at least partially in response to determining that the particular geographical location is located within the user watch area, subscribing the first user to a thread of messages that includes the message.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2014Publication date: July 24, 2014Applicant: VNP Software, Inc.Inventors: Paul King, Neil Stephen Barry Martin