Patents by Inventor Chris Ryan

Chris Ryan 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: 20250217248
    Abstract: A system and methods for contact center fault diagnostics, comprising a diagnostic engine and test cases used for testing components and services in a contact center, designed to operate on a contact center with a specified test campaign, allowing a contact center's various services and systems to be tested either internally or externally in an automated fashion with specified testcases being used to specify the format and expectations of a specific test, with reports of failures and points of failure being made available to system administrators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2025
    Publication date: July 3, 2025
    Applicant: Cyara Solutions Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Mark Ryan, Chris Ryan
  • Patent number: 12336772
    Abstract: A method comprising segmenting at least one vertebral body from at least one image of a first three-dimensional image data set. The method comprises receiving at least one image of a second three-dimensional image data set. The method comprises registering the segmented at least one vertebral body from the at least one image of the first three-dimensional image data set with the at least one image of the second three-dimensional image data set. The method comprises determining a position of the at least one surgical implant based on the at least one image of the second three-dimensional image data set and a three-dimensional geometric model of the at least one surgical implant. The method comprises overlaying a virtual representation of the at least one surgical implant on the registered and segmented at least one vertebral body from the at least one image of the first three-dimensional image data set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: Nuvasive, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Finley, Kara Robinson, DJ Geiger, Justin Smith, Chris Ryan
  • Patent number: 12282400
    Abstract: A system and methods for contact center fault diagnostics, comprising a diagnostic engine and test cases used for testing components and services in a contact center, designed to operate on a contact center with a specified test campaign, allowing a contact center's various services and systems to be tested either internally or externally in an automated fashion with specified testcases being used to specify the format and expectations of a specific test, with reports of failures and points of failure being made available to system administrators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: Cyara Solutions Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Mark Ryan, Chris Ryan
  • Patent number: 12193850
    Abstract: A system includes a surgical cart that includes a local client access point, a monitor, a cart computer, a first external interface coupled to the local client access point, and a second external interface coupled to the primary monitor. The surgical cart can host a web server to which one or more client devices can connect using a web browser. The web server can provide access to one or more surgical applications hosted by the surgical cart during a surgery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Deng, Chris Ryan, Dmitry Novikov, Natallia Ivaniuk
  • Publication number: 20240311263
    Abstract: A system and methods for contact center fault diagnostics, comprising a diagnostic engine and test cases used for testing components and services in a contact center, designed to operate on a contact center with a specified test campaign, allowing a contact center's various services and systems to be tested either internally or externally in an automated fashion with specified testcases being used to specify the format and expectations of a specific test, with reports of failures and points of failure being made available to system administrators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2024
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Mark Ryan, Chris Ryan
  • Publication number: 20240261036
    Abstract: A method comprising segmenting at least one vertebral body from at least one image of a first three-dimensional image data set. The method comprises receiving at least one image of a second three-dimensional image data set. The method comprises registering the segmented at least one vertebral body from the at least one image of the first three-dimensional image data set with the at least one image of the second three-dimensional image data set. The method comprises determining a position of the at least one surgical implant based on the at least one image of the second three-dimensional image data set and a three-dimensional geometric model of the at least one surgical implant. The method comprises overlaying a virtual representation of the at least one surgical implant on the registered and segmented at least one vertebral body from the at least one image of the first three-dimensional image data set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Eric Finley, Kara Robinson, DJ Geiger, Justin Smith, Chris Ryan
  • Patent number: 12001304
    Abstract: A system and methods for contact center fault diagnostics, comprising a diagnostic engine and test cases used for testing components and services in a contact center, designed to operate on a contact center with a specified test campaign, allowing a contact center's various services and systems to be tested either internally or externally in an automated fashion with specified testcases being used to specify the format and expectations of a specific test, with reports of failures and points of failure being made available to system administrators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Cyara Solutions Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Mark Ryan, Chris Ryan
  • Patent number: 11974819
    Abstract: A method comprising segmenting at least one vertebral body from at least one image of a first three-dimensional image data set. The method comprises receiving at least one image of a second three-dimensional image data set. The method comprises registering the segmented at least one vertebral body from the at least one image of the first three-dimensional image data set with the at least one image of the second three-dimensional image data set. The method comprises determining a position of the at least one surgical implant based on the at least one image of the second three-dimensional image data set and a three-dimensional geometric model of the at least one surgical implant. The method comprises overlaying a virtual representation of the at least one surgical implant on the registered and segmented at least one vertebral body from the at least one image of the first three-dimensional image data set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Nuvasive Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Finley, Kara Robinson, DJ Geiger, Justin Smith, Chris Ryan
  • Publication number: 20240103989
    Abstract: A system and methods for contact center fault diagnostics, comprising a diagnostic engine and test cases used for testing components and services in a contact center, designed to operate on a contact center with a specified test campaign, allowing a contact center's various services and systems to be tested either internally or externally in an automated fashion with specified testcases being used to specify the format and expectations of a specific test, with reports of failures and points of failure being made available to system administrators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Mark Ryan, Chris Ryan
  • Publication number: 20230248313
    Abstract: A harness comprising a patient module connector, an extremity hub; a cable branch including a plurality of channel pairs. The cable branch includes a first end coupled to the patient module connector and a second end coupled to the extremity hub. The harness comprises a monitoring cable configured to attach and detach from the extremity hub.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: D.J. Geiger, Chris Ryan, Richard W. Schermerhorn
  • Patent number: 11704214
    Abstract: A system and methods for contact center fault diagnostics, comprising a diagnostic engine and test cases used for testing components and services in a contact center, designed to operate on a contact center with a specified test campaign, allowing a contact center's various services and systems to be tested either internally or externally in an automated fashion with specified testcases being used to specify the format and expectations of a specific test, with reports of failures and points of failure being made available to system administrators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: CYARA SOLUTIONS PTY LTD
    Inventors: Mark Ryan, Chris Ryan
  • Patent number: 11678845
    Abstract: A harness comprising a patient module connector, an extremity hub; a cable branch including a plurality of channel pairs. The cable branch includes a first end coupled to the patient module connector and a second end coupled to the extremity hub. The harness comprises a monitoring cable configured to attach and detach from the extremity hub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
    Inventors: D. J. Geiger, Chris Ryan, Richard W. Schermerhorn
  • Publication number: 20230122127
    Abstract: A system and methods for contact center fault diagnostics, comprising a diagnostic engine and test cases used for testing components and services in a contact center, designed to operate on a contact center with a specified test campaign, allowing a contact center's various services and systems to be tested either internally or externally in an automated fashion with specified testcases being used to specify the format and expectations of a specific test, with reports of failures and points of failure being made available to system administrators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Mark Ryan, Chris Ryan
  • Publication number: 20230036038
    Abstract: A method comprising segmenting at least one vertebral body from at least one image of a first three-dimensional image data set. The method comprises receiving at least one image of a second three-dimensional image data set. The method comprises registering the segmented at least one vertebral body from the at least one image of the first three-dimensional image data set with the at least one image of the second three-dimensional image data set. The method comprises determining a position of the at least one surgical implant based on the at least one image of the second three-dimensional image data set and a three-dimensional geometric model of the at least one surgical implant. The method comprises overlaying a virtual representation of the at least one surgical implant on the registered and segmented at least one vertebral body from the at least one image of the first three-dimensional image data set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2020
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Inventors: Eric Finley, Kara Robinson, DJ Geiger, Justin Smith, Chris Ryan
  • Patent number: 11567846
    Abstract: A system and methods for contact center fault diagnostics, comprising a diagnostic engine and datastore of test cases used for testing components and services in a contact center, designed to operate on a contact center with a specified test campaign, allowing a contact center's various services and systems to be tested either internally or externally in an automated fashion with specified testcases being used to specify the format and expectations of a specific test, with reports of failures and points of failure being made available to system administrators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: CYARA SOLUTIONS PTY LTD
    Inventors: Mark Ryan, Chris Ryan
  • Publication number: 20220296326
    Abstract: A system includes a surgical cart that includes a local client access point, a monitor, a cart computer, a first external interface coupled to the local client access point, and a second external interface coupled to the primary monitor. The surgical cart can host a web server to which one or more client devices can connect using a web browser. The web server can provide access to one or more surgical applications hosted by the surgical cart during a surgery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Brian Deng, Chris Ryan, Dmitry Novikov, Natallia Ivaniuk
  • Publication number: 20210145364
    Abstract: A harness comprising a patient module connector, an extremity hub; a cable branch including a plurality of channel pairs. The cable branch includes a first end coupled to the patient module connector and a second end coupled to the extremity hub. The harness comprises a monitoring cable configured to attach and detach from the extremity hub.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: D.J. Geiger, Chris Ryan, Richard W. Schermerhorn
  • Publication number: 20210117297
    Abstract: A system and methods for contact center fault diagnostics, comprising a diagnostic engine and datastore of test cases used for testing components and services in a contact center, designed to operate on a contact center with a specified test campaign, allowing a contact center's various services and systems to be tested either internally or externally in an automated fashion with specified testcases being used to specify the format and expectations of a specific test, with reports of failures and points of failure being made available to system administrators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2019
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Mark Ryan, Chris Ryan
  • Patent number: 10696573
    Abstract: The invention provides structures, methods, and assemblies for bioretention systems, including tree box filters with substantially permeable panels integrated into a bottom portion of the tree box filter. The invention also provides methods and additional structures that are useful for managing stormwater flow and inhibiting the flow of pollutants, debris, and other contaminants into drainage systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: Oldcastle Infrastructure, Inc.
    Inventors: James Ferguson Holtz, Chris Ryan Demarest
  • Patent number: 10345203
    Abstract: An apparatus for holding a tissue sample including a retaining member having a first tissue engaging surface and at least one biasing element, the first tissue engaging surface being moveably attached to the retaining member by said biasing element; and a base having a second tissue engaging surface and configured to engage the retaining member to form an interior area with the first and second tissue engaging surfaces facing each other, wherein the at least one biasing element urges the first tissue engaging surface toward the second tissue engaging surface to retain the tissue sample therebetween in the interior area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: Leica Biosystems Nussloch GmbH
    Inventors: Stella Knorr, Andrew Guy, Ralf Eckert, Fiona Tarbet, Fernando Dias, Chris Ryan, Neil Sanut