Patents by Inventor Brian W. Howard

Brian W. Howard 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: 20240115946
    Abstract: A game system operates by: receiving character attribute selection data to be associated with a game character, wherein the character attribute selection data indicates a unique subset of a set of character attributes of a character attribute database; generating, based on the character attribute selection data, display data associated with the game character; facilitating, based on the display data associated with the game character, generation of a player token NFT associated with the game character; and preventing use of the unique subset of character attributes of the character attribute database in generating other game characters. Facilitating play of a game when the player token NFT is validated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: Galiant Arts, LLC
    Inventors: Mark Meyers, Bruce E. Stuckman, John W. Howard, Brian G. Howard, Gregory Meador
  • Patent number: 9913800
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to topical compositions and methods comprising whole, non-viable Micrococcaceae cells, wherein the cells have been processed to kill the cells while minimizing lysis. The topical compositions and methods are useful for decreasing skin inflammation and improving skin barrier function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jose Carlos Garcia-Garcia, Jeffrey Alan Henry, Brian W. Howard, Nicholas William Geary, Raul Victorino Nunes, Freddy Arthur Barnabas, Safa Motlagh, Yiping Sun
  • Publication number: 20160317432
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to topical compositions and methods comprising whole, non-viable Micrococcaceae cells, wherein the cells have been processed to kill the cells while minimizing lysis. The topical compositions and methods are useful for decreasing skin inflammation and improving skin barrier function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Jose Carlos Garcia-Garcia, Jeffrey Alan Henry, Brian W. Howard, Nicholas William Geary, Raul Victorino Nunes, Freddy Arthur Barnabas, Safa Motlagh, Yiping Sun