Patents by Inventor Brian Kieser

Brian Kieser 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).

  • UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFICATION THROUGH HIGH DATA DENSITY STRUCTURAL ENCODING
    Publication number: 20170128153
    Abstract: An implant device identifiable after implantation comprises a main portion of the implant device and a coded portion of the implant device. The coded portion comprises a radiopaque element and indicia on the radiopaque element or indicia as a plurality of radiopaque elements disposed within the coded portion. The indicia are discernible by x-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, or magnetic resonance imaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2016
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Inventor: Brian Kieser
  • STRUCTURALLY ENCODED IMPLANT ALIGNMENT DEVICE AND ENCODING METHOD
    Publication number: 20170095335
    Abstract: An implant device identifiable after implantation is provided. The implant device includes a spinal interbody implant including an implant body including at least one orientation marker rod. Each of the at least one orientation marker rod has a series of physical encodings discernible by an imaging system. The physical encodings encode a respective set of data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventor: Brian Kieser
  • STRUCTURALLY ENCODED COMPONENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING STRUCTURALLY ENCODED COMPONENT
    Publication number: 20160358057
    Abstract: A structurally encoded component stores identification data and comprises a readable body. The readable body comprises at least one detectable element and indicia as a plurality of detectable elements disposed within the structurally encoded component. The indicia are discernible by at least one of x-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, positron emission tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventor: Brian Kieser
  • Structurally encoded component and method of manufacturing structurally encoded component
    Patent number: 9424503
    Abstract: A structurally encoded component stores identification data and comprises a readable body. The readable body comprises at least one detectable element and indicia as a plurality of detectable elements disposed within the structurally encoded component. The indicia are discernible by at least one of x-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, positron emission tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Inventor: Brian Kieser
  • Unique device identification through high data density structural encoding
    Patent number: 9414891
    Abstract: An implant device identifiable after implantation comprises a main portion of the implant device and a coded portion of the implant device. The coded portion comprises a radiopaque element and indicia on the radiopaque element or indicia as a plurality of radiopaque elements disposed within the coded portion. The indicia are discernible by x-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, or magnetic resonance imaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Inventor: Brian Kieser
  • STRUCTURALLY ENCODED COMPONENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING STRUCTURALLY ENCODED COMPONENT
    Publication number: 20160042261
    Abstract: A structurally encoded component stores identification data and comprises a readable body. The readable body comprises at least one detectable element and indicia as a plurality of detectable elements disposed within the structurally encoded component. The indicia are discernible by at least one of x-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, positron emission tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2015
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Inventor: Brian Kieser
  • UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFICATION THROUGH HIGH DATA DENSITY STRUCTURAL ENCODING
    Publication number: 20150342701
    Abstract: An implant device identifiable after implantation comprises a main portion of the implant device and a coded portion of the implant device. The coded portion comprises a radiopaque element and indicia on the radiopaque element or indicia as a plurality of radiopaque elements disposed within the coded portion. The indicia are discernible by x-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, or magnetic resonance imaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2015
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventor: Brian Kieser
  • METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A STRUCTURALLY ENCODED IMPLANTABLE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150223899
    Abstract: An implant device identifiable after implantation comprises a main portion of the implant device and a coded portion of the implant device. The coded portion comprises a radiopaque element and indicia on the radiopaque element or indicia as a plurality of radiopaque elements disposed within the coded portion. The indicia are discernible by x-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, or magnetic resonance imaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventor: Brian Kieser
  • STRUCTURALLY ENCODED IMPLANTABLE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20150223921
    Abstract: An implant device identifiable after implantation comprises a main portion of the implant device and a coded portion of the implant device. The coded portion comprises a radiopaque element and indicia on the radiopaque element or indicia as a plurality of radiopaque elements disposed within the coded portion. The indicia are discernible by x-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, or magnetic resonance imaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventor: Brian Kieser
  • STRUCTURALLY ENCODED SPINAL IMPLANT DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150223907
    Abstract: A spinal implant device identifiable after implantation comprises an outer cage member and an implant body. The implant body is disposed between a first vertebra end and a second vertebra end of the outer cage and defines a plurality of planes. Each of the planes comprises separately readable indicia such that the indicia are discernible by at least one of x-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, or magnetic resonance imaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Applicant: MERIDIAN LIFESCIENCES LLC
    Inventor: Brian Kieser
  • UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFICATION THROUGH HIGH DATA DENSITY STRUCTURAL ENCODING
    Publication number: 20150223768
    Abstract: An implant device identifiable after implantation comprises a main portion of the implant device and a coded portion of the implant device. The coded portion comprises a radiopaque element and indicia on the radiopaque element or indicia as a plurality of radiopaque elements disposed within the coded portion. The indicia are discernible by x-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, or magnetic resonance imaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventor: Brian Kieser
  • Unique device identification through high data density structural encoding
    Patent number: 9101321
    Abstract: An implant device identifiable after implantation comprises a main portion of the implant device and a coded portion of the implant device. The coded portion comprises a radiopaque element and indicia on the radiopaque element or indicia as a plurality of radiopaque elements disposed within the coded portion. The indicia are discernible by x-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, or magnetic resonance imaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Inventor: Brian Kieser
  • Short URL metadata merge application
    Patent number: 8676171
    Abstract: This invention provides a method of merging metadata generated during an SMS interaction on a mobile device, with metadata gleaned from the User Agent and the resulting Internet Multimedia Content Session (internet/web, video, audio, image, email, etc.).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Resonate Mobile, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Kieser, Edwin Watkeys
  • Short URL metadata merge application
    Publication number: 20120100838
    Abstract: This invention provides a method of merging metadata generated during an SMS interaction on a mobile device, with metadata gleaned from the User Agent and the resulting Internet Multimedia Content Session (internet/web, video, audio, image, email, etc.).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2011
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: Resonate Mobile, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Kieser, Edwin Watkeys