Patents by Inventor Brent A. Johnston

Brent A. Johnston 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: 20240018800
    Abstract: An elevated flooring system is operable to support a flooring panel. The elevated flooring system includes a beam configured to support the flooring panel. Aspects of the flooring system also include a saddle with a base surface and a prong. The beam is engaged with and vertically supported by the base surface of the saddle. The beam is configured to support the flooring panel and defines an aperture configured to receive the prong. Aspects of the beam includes a tent attachment assembly and a beam wall defining an aperture and opposite wall surfaces. The tent attachment assembly is configured for attachment to the tent and includes a base, a boss plate, and a threaded fastener. The fastener extends at least partly through the apertures of the base, boss plate and beam wall and is threaded into the boss plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: 11725413
    Abstract: An elevated flooring system is operable to support a flooring panel. The elevated flooring system includes a beam configured to support the flooring panel. Aspects of the flooring system also include a saddle with a base surface and a prong. The beam is engaged with and vertically supported by the base surface of the saddle. The beam is configured to support the flooring panel and defines an aperture configured to receive the prong. Aspects of the beam includes a tent attachment assembly and a beam wall defining an aperture and opposite wall surfaces. The tent attachment assembly is configured for attachment to the tent and includes a base, a boss plate, and a threaded fastener. The fastener extends at least partly through the apertures of the base, boss plate and beam wall and is threaded into the boss plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: 11454042
    Abstract: An elevated flooring system is operable to support a flooring panel. The elevated flooring system includes a beam configured to support the flooring panel. Aspects of the flooring system also include a saddle with a base surface and a prong. The beam is engaged with and vertically supported by the base surface of the saddle. The beam is configured to support the flooring panel and defines an aperture configured to receive the prong. Aspects of the beam includes a tent attachment assembly and a beam wall defining an aperture and opposite wall surfaces. The tent attachment assembly is configured for attachment to the tent and includes a base, a boss plate, and a threaded fastener. The fastener extends at least partly through the apertures of the base, boss plate and beam wall and is threaded into the boss plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Publication number: 20220098895
    Abstract: An elevated flooring system is operable to support a flooring panel. The elevated flooring system includes a beam configured to support the flooring panel. Aspects of the flooring system also include a saddle with a base surface and a prong. The beam is engaged with and vertically supported by the base surface of the saddle. The beam is configured to support the flooring panel and defines an aperture configured to receive the prong. Aspects of the beam includes a tent attachment assembly and a beam wall defining an aperture and opposite wall surfaces. The tent attachment assembly is configured for attachment to the tent and includes a base, a boss plate, and a threaded fastener. The fastener extends at least partly through the apertures of the base, boss plate and beam wall and is threaded into the boss plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Applicant: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Publication number: 20220018153
    Abstract: An elevated flooring system is operable to support a flooring panel. The elevated flooring system includes a beam configured to support the flooring panel. Aspects of the flooring system also include a saddle with a base surface and a prong. The beam is engaged with and vertically supported by the base surface of the saddle. The beam is configured to support the flooring panel and defines an aperture configured to receive the prong. Aspects of the beam includes a tent attachment assembly and a beam wall defining an aperture and opposite wall surfaces. The tent attachment assembly is configured for attachment to the tent and includes a base, a boss plate, and a threaded fastener. The fastener extends at least partly through the apertures of the base, boss plate and beam wall and is threaded into the boss plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicant: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: 8468256
    Abstract: A method, system, and policy file data structure stored on computer-readable medium comprise reading a policy identifier field containing data representing an identifier for a security policy. Further, a protocol identifier field is read containing data representing an identifier for a protocol associated with the security policy identified in the policy identifier field. In addition, a protocol element entry containing data representing a protocol element for protocol identified by the protocol identifier field is associated with a network adapter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark J. McArdle, Brent A. Johnston, Philip D. R. Nathan, James Dool
  • Patent number: 7840660
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product are provided for determining whether a process identified utilizing a first proxy is associated with an additional proxy. In use, a process is identified, utilizing the first proxy. Further, it is determined whether the process is associated with the additional proxy. In addition, an action is conditionally performed based on the determination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
    Inventors: Brent A. Johnston, Justin A. Mathews, Mykhaylo Melnyk
  • Patent number: 7587759
    Abstract: Intrusion prevention for a computer is based on intrusion rules corresponding to active networked applications executing on the computer. The intrusion rules are a subset of a full ruleset that may include signatures of known attacks or heuristic rules. The subset changes as network connections for active applications are initiated and terminated, or as the active applications terminate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark J. McArdle, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: D752307
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: D752308
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: D752834
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: D752835
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: D752836
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: D752837
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: D779762
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: D779765
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: D781020
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: D788398
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: D917824
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston
  • Patent number: D933924
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Granite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Wyse, Brent A. Johnston