Patents by Inventor Brian Davis
Brian Davis 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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Patent number: 12623430Abstract: Multilayer pipe comprising at least a first layer and a second layer, wherein the first layer is comprised a first polymer have a first thermal stability, and the second layer is comprised of a second polymer having a second thermal stability that is improved relative to said first thermal stability. In one exemplary embodiment, the first layer is comprised of PVC or CPVC, and the second layer is comprised of polycarbonate.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2022Date of Patent: May 12, 2026Assignee: Engineered Profiles LLCInventors: Vickram Dhanapal, Brian Davis, Matthew Thomas Fenneman, Michael Kenneth Davis
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Patent number: 12246597Abstract: A system includes a display and a processor coupled to the display. The processor determines a position of a vehicle relative to a road lane and causes the display to depict a set of position indicators to convey the position of the vehicle relative to the road lane. In one state, the set of position indicators include a plurality of empty shape outlines and at least one filled shape outline. The processor also determines a position of a hazard relative to the vehicle and causes the display to depict a set of hazard position indicators to convey the position of the hazard relative to the vehicle. In one state, the set of hazard position indicators include a plurality of empty shape outlines and at least one filled shape outline.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2023Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: Regents of the University of MinnesotaInventors: Max Donath, Brian Davis, Chen-Fu Liao, Nichole Morris, Katelyn Schwieters
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Patent number: 12131189Abstract: A computer-implemented method, computer-readable medium, and computer system that involve operations including receiving, from a computing cluster, a first request for changing a first object type specified by an approval policy resource, where the approval policy resource is a first one of a plurality of custom resources; identifying, in response to receiving the first request and using a second custom resource of the plurality, an approval process associated with the first object type; performing the approval process associated with the first object type; and sending, to the computing cluster, a first notification indicating that the request has been approved.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2023Date of Patent: October 29, 2024Assignee: VMware LLCInventors: Thomas James O'Rourke, Brian Davis, Abhinandan Baheti, Matthew Carpenter, Vivek Kumar Singh
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Patent number: 12076962Abstract: A combination of materials that may be formed through an extrusion process. The resulting product has at least two layers. By coextruding multiple layers of at least two types of materials together, the final product may have improved mechanical, thermal, electrical, and other properties as compared to the original materials used. Additionally, by using an additive, filler, or doping material in at least one layer of the final product during the extrusion process, the mechanical, thermal, electrical, or other properties of the final product may be further improved.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2023Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: Engineered Profiles LLCInventors: Vickram Dhanapal, Brian Davis, Matthew Thomas Fenneman, Michael Kenneth Davis
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Publication number: 20240176660Abstract: A computer-implemented method, computer-readable medium, and computer system that involve operations including receiving, from a computing cluster, a first request for changing a first object type specified by an approval policy resource, where the approval policy resource is a first one of a plurality of custom resources; identifying, in response to receiving the first request and using a second custom resource of the plurality, an approval process associated with the first object type; performing the approval process associated with the first object type; and sending, to the computing cluster, a first notification indicating that the request has been approved.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2023Publication date: May 30, 2024Inventors: THOMAS JAMES O'ROURKE, BRIAN DAVIS, ABHINANDAN BAHETI, MATTHEW CARPENTER, VIVEK KUMAR SINGH
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Publication number: 20230406103Abstract: A system includes a display and a processor coupled to the display. The processor determines a position of a vehicle relative to a road lane and causes the display to depict a set of position indicators to convey the position of the vehicle relative to the road lane. In one state, the set of position indicators include a plurality of empty shape outlines and at least one filled shape outline. The processor also determines a position of a hazard relative to the vehicle and causes the display to depict a set of hazard position indicators to convey the position of the hazard relative to the vehicle. In one state, the set of hazard position indicators include a plurality of empty shape outlines and at least one filled shape outline.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2023Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: Max Donath, Brian Davis, Chen-Fu Liao, Nichole Morris, Katelyn Schwieters
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Patent number: 11794454Abstract: A combination of materials that may be formed through an extrusion process. The resulting product has at least two layers. By coextruding multiple layers of at least two types of materials together, the final product may have improved mechanical, thermal, electrical, and other properties as compared to the original materials used. Additionally, by using an additive, filler, or doping material in at least one layer of the final product during the extrusion process, the mechanical, thermal, electrical, or other properties of the final product may be further improved.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2022Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: Engineered Profiles LLCInventors: Vickram Dhanapal, Brian Davis, Matthew Thomas Fenneman, Michael Kenneth Davis
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Publication number: 20230271408Abstract: A combination of materials that may be formed through an extrusion process. The resulting product has at least two layers. By coextruding multiple layers of at least two types of materials together, the final product may have improved mechanical, thermal, electrical, and other properties as compared to the original materials used. Additionally, by using an additive, filler, or doping material in at least one layer of the final product during the extrusion process, the mechanical, thermal, electrical, or other properties of the final product may be further improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2023Publication date: August 31, 2023Inventors: Vickram DHANAPAL, Brian Davis, Matthew Thomas Fenneman, Michael Kenneth Davis
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Patent number: 11628653Abstract: A combination of materials that may be formed through an extrusion process. The resulting product has at least two layers. By coextruding multiple layers of at least two types of materials together, the final product may have improved mechanical, thermal, electrical, and other properties as compared to the original materials used. Additionally, by using an additive, filler, or doping material in at least one layer of the final product during the extrusion process, the mechanical, thermal, electrical, or other properties of the final product may be further improved.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2020Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Engineered Profiles LLCInventors: Vickram Dhanapal, Brian Davis, Matthew Thomas Fenneman, Michael Kenneth Davis
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Publication number: 20230063882Abstract: C12-15 Alkyl Benzoates that are made at least in part from natural sources, e.g., from various plant based alkyl compounds having chain lengths in the range of 12 to 15 carbon atoms, e.g., palm-based C12 compounds, that are useful for a full array of cosmetic uses, including in all known uses for known C12-15 Alkyl Benzoates, which C12-15 Alkyl Benzoates provide a large number of advantages over known products in the art, including costs savings as well as providing a more natural product, which would be more desirable especially in the fields of uses of cosmetics, and beauty and/or body care products as well as in fragrances, where naturally sourced materials are typically highly valued by customers.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2021Publication date: March 2, 2023Applicant: HallStar Beauty and Personal Care Innovations CompanyInventors: Brian DAVIS, Gary NEUDAHL, Jean ZHANG, Felicia PARKS
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Publication number: 20230022038Abstract: A combination of materials that may be formed through an extrusion process. The resulting product has at least two layers. By coextruding multiple layers of at least two types of materials together, the final product may have improved mechanical, thermal, electrical, and other properties as compared to the original materials used. Additionally, by using an additive, filler, or doping material in at least one layer of the final product during the extrusion process, the mechanical, thermal, electrical, or other properties of the final product may be further improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2022Publication date: January 26, 2023Inventors: Vickram DHANAPAL, Brian Davis, Matthew Thomas Fenneman, Michael Kenneth Davis
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Publication number: 20220355563Abstract: Multilayer pipe comprising at least a first layer and a second layer, wherein the first layer is comprised a first polymer have a first thermal stability, and the second layer is comprised of a second polymer having a second thermal stability that is improved relative to said first thermal stability. In one exemplary embodiment, the first layer is comprised of PVC or CPVC, and the second layer is comprised of polycarbonate.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2022Publication date: November 10, 2022Inventors: Vickram DHANAPAL, Brian DAVIS, Matthew Thomas FENNEMAN, Michael Kenneth DAVIS
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Patent number: 11160388Abstract: A system for manufacturing a string of pocketed coil springs comprising: a coil-forming subsystem that produces two coil springs; a spring transporter subsystem that receives the two coil springs at a first position and conveys the two coil springs to a second position; a spring compressor subsystem that compresses the two coil springs; a fabric-folding subsystem that receives a piece of fabric and folds the fabric to create an open side; a spring inserter subsystem that receives the two compressed coil springs and inserts the two compressed coil springs between top and bottom surfaces of a folded piece of fabric; two welder subsystems that form first and second welds between top and bottom surfaces of the folded piece of fabric, the first welds and the second welds forming a plurality of pockets in the fabric, each of the plurality of pockets comprising a compressed coil spring.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2019Date of Patent: November 2, 2021Assignee: Ümit Elektronik Makina Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.Inventors: Mahmut Zeki Susever, John Chamlee, Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Van Nguyen, Brian Davis
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Patent number: 11154141Abstract: A system for manufacturing a string of pocketed coil springs comprising: a coil-forming subsystem that produces two coil springs; a spring transporter subsystem that receives the two coil springs at a first position and conveys the two coil springs to a second position; a spring compressor subsystem that compresses the two coil springs; a fabric-folding subsystem that receives a piece of fabric and folds the fabric to create an open side; a spring inserter subsystem that receives the two compressed coil springs and inserts the two compressed coil springs between top and bottom surfaces of a folded piece of fabric; two welder subsystems that form first and second welds between top and bottom surfaces of the folded piece of fabric, the first welds and the second welds forming a plurality of pockets in the fabric, each of the plurality of pockets comprising a compressed coil spring.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2019Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: Ümit Elektronik Makina Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.Inventors: Mahmut Zeki Susever, John Chamlee, Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Van Nguyen, Brian Davis
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Publication number: 20200307170Abstract: A combination of materials that may be formed through an extrusion process. The resulting product has at least two layers. By coextruding multiple layers of at least two types of materials together, the final product may have improved mechanical, thermal, electrical, and other properties as compared to the original materials used. Additionally, by using an additive, filler, or doping material in at least one layer of the final product during the extrusion process, the mechanical, thermal, electrical, or other properties of the final product may be further improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2020Publication date: October 1, 2020Inventors: Vickram DHANAPAL, Brian DAVIS, Matthew Thomas FENNEMAN, Michael Kenneth DAVIS
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Publication number: 20200178699Abstract: A system for manufacturing a string of pocketed coil springs comprising: a coil-forming subsystem that produces two coil springs; a spring transporter subsystem that receives the two coil springs at a first position and conveys the two coil springs to a second position; a spring compressor subsystem that compresses the two coil springs; a fabric-folding subsystem that receives a piece of fabric and folds the fabric to create an open side; a spring inserter subsystem that receives the two compressed coil springs and inserts the two compressed coil springs between top and bottom surfaces of a folded piece of fabric; two welder subsystems that form first and second welds between top and bottom surfaces of the folded piece of fabric, the first welds and the second welds forming a plurality of pockets in the fabric, each of the plurality of pockets comprising a compressed coil spring.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2019Publication date: June 11, 2020Inventors: Mahmut Zeki Susever, John Chamlee, Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Van Nguyen, Brian Davis
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Publication number: 20200178700Abstract: A system for manufacturing a string of pocketed coil springs comprising: a coil-forming subsystem that produces two coil springs; a spring transporter subsystem that receives the two coil springs at a first position and conveys the two coil springs to a second position; a spring compressor subsystem that compresses the two coil springs; a fabric-folding subsystem that receives a piece of fabric and folds the fabric to create an open side; a spring inserter subsystem that receives the two compressed coil springs and inserts the two compressed coil springs between top and bottom surfaces of a folded piece of fabric; two welder subsystems that form first and second welds between top and bottom surfaces of the folded piece of fabric, the first welds and the second welds forming a plurality of pockets in the fabric, each of the plurality of pockets comprising a compressed coil spring.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2019Publication date: June 11, 2020Inventors: Mahmut Zeki Susever, John Chamlee, Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Van Nguyen, Brian Davis
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Patent number: 10536740Abstract: Systems and methods for targeting advertisements to particular zones within a content distribution region are disclosed. One or more zone signals may be generated and distributed by combining media content with a respective advertisement corresponding to each of the zones within the distribution region. In some example cases, the media content may be received from a broadcaster. The systems and methods may further include the capability to determine zone based and/or advertisement based viewing metrics for one or more of the zones within the content distribution region by polling client devices within the one or more zones.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2014Date of Patent: January 14, 2020Assignee: Cox Communications, Inc.Inventors: Michael R. Zeigler, Brian Davis, Monty Alan McCollum, Dorothy N. Buie, William F. Farina
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Patent number: 10499746Abstract: A system for manufacturing a string of pocketed coil springs comprising: a coil-forming subsystem that produces two coil springs; a spring transporter subsystem that receives the two coil springs at a first position and conveys the two coil springs to a second position; a spring compressor subsystem that compresses the two coil springs; a fabric-folding subsystem that receives a piece of fabric and folds the fabric to create an open side; a spring inserter subsystem that receives the two compressed coil springs and inserts the two compressed coil springs between top and bottom surfaces of a folded piece of fabric; two welder subsystems that form first and second welds between top and bottom surfaces of the folded piece of fabric, the first welds and the second welds forming a plurality of pockets in the fabric, each of the plurality of pockets comprising a compressed coil spring.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2015Date of Patent: December 10, 2019Inventors: Mahmut Zeki Susever, John Chamlee, Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Van Nguyen, Brian Davis
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Patent number: D962780Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2021Date of Patent: September 6, 2022Assignee: S. C. Johnson and Son, Inc.Inventor: Brian Davis