Patents by Inventor Brian Hayward

Brian Hayward 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: 11875191
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for energy-optimizing placement of resources in data centers are disclosed. A resource placement manager determines information descriptive of energy usage by one or more data centers. The one or more data centers comprise a plurality of computing resources in a plurality of corresponding locations. The resource placement manager selects, from the plurality of computing resources in the plurality of corresponding locations, a particular computing resource in a particular location for performing one or more computing tasks. The particular computing resource in the particular location is selected based at least in part on reducing energy usage associated with the one or more data centers according to the information descriptive of energy usage. The particular computing resource in the particular location is used to perform the one or more computing tasks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Jamie Plenderleith, Brian Hayward, Monika Marta Gnyp, Sarah Rose Quigley, Suzie Cuddy
  • Patent number: 11170295
    Abstract: Systems and methods for training a personalized Machine Learning (ML) model used to detect fall events are described herein. The methods may be implemented by one or more computing devices and may include obtaining sensor data associated with one or more activities of a user. A processed or unprocessed version of at least a copy of the sensor data having been fed to a personalized ML model associated with the user and that has been determined not to be associated with a fall event; and using the obtained sensor data training the personalized ML model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Tidyware, LLC
    Inventors: Philip F Carmichael, Brian Hayward, Alvin G Solidum, Travis T Okahara, William L Richman, Raman Chandrasekar, Patrick Dean Kennedy, Ray Sun