Patents by Inventor Brian D. Wood

Brian D. Wood 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).

  • Patent number: 11974724
    Abstract: An endoscope may include a shaft having a longitudinal axis, a first image sensor facing a distal direction, and a second image sensor facing a lateral direction. The endoscope may further include a tubular member having a lumen, the lumen having a distal-end opening and defining a longitudinal axis through a center of the lumen. The tubular member may be movable between a first configuration and a second configuration. In the first configuration of the tubular member, the longitudinal axis of the lumen may be parallel to the longitudinal axis of the shaft. In the second configuration of the tubular member, the longitudinal axis of the lumen may extend through a lateral opening in a wall of the shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Calabrese, Louis J. Barbato, Brian Gaffney, Mark D. Wood
  • Publication number: 20240124485
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful for the treatment of narcolepsy or cataplexy in a subject in need thereof. Related pharmaceutical compositions and methods are also provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Younggi Choi, Yuan Hu, Hoan Huynh, Brian M. Aquila, Brian Kenneth Raymer, Ingo Andreas Mugge, James R. Woods, Lewis D. Pennington, Jörg Martin Bentzien, Jonathan Ward Lehmann, Michael R. Hale, Roman A. Valiulin
  • Publication number: 20240107118
    Abstract: Some embodiments described in this disclosure are directed to one or more electronic devices that facilitate control of playback of a live content item displayed in a playback user interface. Some embodiments described in this disclosure are directed to one or more electronic devices that facilitate display of key content corresponding to a live content item in a key content user interface. Some embodiments described in this disclosure are directed to one or more electronic devices that facilitate concurrently display of multiple content items in a Multiview user interface. Some embodiments described in this disclosure are directed to one or more electronic devices that facilitate display of insights corresponding to a content item displayed in a playback user interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Christopher J. ELLINGFORD, Kevin M. SANDLOW, Lucio MORENO RUFO, Fredric R. VINNA, Policarpo B. WOOD, Antonio ALLEN, William D. CARPENTER, Anton M. DAVYDOV, Jonathan SILVIO, Brian K. SHIRAISHI, Gregory T. SCOTT
  • Publication number: 20240076283
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful for the treatment of narcolepsy or cataplexy in a subject in need thereof. Related pharmaceutical compositions and methods are also provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Lewis D. Pennington, Younggi Choi, Hoan Huynh, Brian M. Aquila, Ingo Andreas Mugge, Yuan Hu, James R. Woods, Brian Kenneth Raymer, Jörg Martin Bentzien, Jonathan Ward Lehmann, Srinivasa Karra, Roman A. Valiulin, Daljit Matharu
  • Patent number: 6041545
    Abstract: A rigid decorative shell (20) is provided for surrounding a display stand (22) which holds an upstanding element such as a Christmas tree (24) or display pole. The decorative shell (20) is formed of a first section (28) and a nestable second section (30). The first (28) and second (30) sections each render the general shape of a mountain village, and include a plurality of receiving areas (56) to which model structures (58) can be attached. A light bulb (70) is positioned within each model structure (58) to project light through windows and doorways. An annular shelf (50) provides an area for a model railroad track (52) and train (54). Male (82) and female (84) interlocking elements are located on the first (28) and second (30) sections for releasably connecting their left (36) and right (38) side edges together to restrain the first (28) and second (30) sections in an opposing operational relationship enshrouding the display stand (22).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2000
    Assignee: Hms Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: Janet M. Sofy, Brian D. Wood
  • Patent number: 5911633
    Abstract: A rigid decorative shell (20) is provided for surrounding a display stand (22) which holds an upstanding element such as a Christmas tree (24) or display pole. The decorative shell (20) is formed of a first section (28) and a nestable second section (30). The first (28) and second (30) sections each render the general shape of a mountain village, and include a plurality of receiving areas (56) to which model structures (58) can be attached. A light bulb (70) is positioned within each model structure (58) to project light through windows and doorways. An annular shelf (50) provides an area for a model railroad track (52) and train (54). Male (82) and female (84) interlocking elements are located on the first (28) and second (30) sections for releasably connecting their left (36) and right (38) side edges together to restrain the first (28) and second (30) sections in an opposing operational relationship enshrouding the display stand (22).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1999
    Assignee: HMS Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: Janet M. Sofy, Brian D. Wood