Patents by Inventor Christopher Hooper

Christopher Hooper 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: 20230076233
    Abstract: A wearable apparatus capable of altering a physiological parameter such as the heart rate of a user to provide a relaxing or stimulating effect on the user is provided. The apparatus comprises a device capable of engaging the patient's skin to provide a rhythmic tactile stimulus to the user that can alter the user's heart rate and an arrangement for securing the device to the user such that the device can apply the stimulus to the user. The apparatus may be part of a system enabling the device to be controlled remotely. The apparatus may also be configured to provide additional tactile stimuli.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Jack Christopher Hooper, Fotini Georgia Markopoulou Kalamara, Nell Bennett, Andreas Timothy Bilicki
  • Patent number: 11464939
    Abstract: A wearable apparatus capable of altering a physiological parameter such as the heart rate of a user to provide a relaxing or stimulating effect on the user is provided. The apparatus comprises a device capable of engaging the patient's skin to provide a rhythmic tactile stimulus to the user that can alter the user's heart rate and an arrangement for securing the device to the user such that the device can apply the stimulus to the user. The apparatus may be part of a system enabling the device to be controlled remotely. The apparatus may also be configured to provide additional tactile stimuli.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Empathic Technologies Ltd.
    Inventors: Jack Christopher Hooper, Fotini Georgia Markopoulou Kalamara, Nell Bennett, Andreas Timothy Bilicki
  • Publication number: 20200171269
    Abstract: A wearable apparatus capable of altering a physiological parameter such as the heart rate of a user to provide a relaxing or stimulating effect on the user is provided. The apparatus comprises a device capable of engaging the patient's skin to provide a rhythmic tactile stimulus to the user that can alter the user's heart rate and an arrangement for securing the device to the user such that the device can apply the stimulus to the user. The apparatus may be part of a system enabling the device to be controlled remotely. The apparatus may also be configured to provide additional tactile stimuli.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2019
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Jack Christopher Hooper, Fotini Georgia Markopoulou Kalamara, Nell Bennett, Andreas Timothy Bilicki
  • Patent number: 10532181
    Abstract: A wearable apparatus capable of altering a physiological parameter such as the heart rate of a user to provide a relaxing or stimulating effect on the user is provided. The apparatus comprises a device capable of engaging the patient's skin to provide a rhythmic tactile stimulus to the user that can alter the user's heart rate and an arrangement for securing the device to the user such that the device can apply the stimulus to the user. The apparatus may be part of a system enabling the device to be controlled remotely. The apparatus may also be configured to provide additional tactile stimuli.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: Team Turquoise Ltd.
    Inventors: Jack Christopher Hooper, Fotini Georgia Markopoulou Kalamara, Nell Bennett, Andreas Timothy Bilicki
  • Patent number: 10223501
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for tracking, monitoring, and standardizing molecular and diagnostic testing products and services. A claim for payment, corresponding to a testing product or service, may be received, and a de-identification may be performed on the claim to remove personal identifiers from the claim to create a de-identified claim file. From the de-identified claim file, a unified representation of the claim may be created to form a structured payment claim object. The claim object may be matched to a specific testing product and/or a bin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Concert Genetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Judsen D. Schneider, Mark P. Harris, Taylor A. Murphy, Joe Marshall Cottrell, III, Jon Staples, Blake S. Blackshear, Ashly M. Badgett, Joy M. Pratt, Gillian W. Hooker, Christopher Hooper, Laura K. Poff, Robert L. Metcalf
  • Publication number: 20160346501
    Abstract: A wearable apparatus capable of altering a physiological parameter such as the heart rate of a user to provide a relaxing or stimulating effect on the user is provided. The apparatus comprises a device capable of engaging the patient's skin to provide a rhythmic tactile stimulus to the user that can alter the user's heart rate and an arrangement for securing the device to the user such that the device can apply the stimulus to the user. The apparatus may be part of a system enabling the device to be controlled remotely. The apparatus may also be configured to provide additional tactile stimuli.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2015
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Jack Christopher Hooper, Fotini Georgia Markopoulou Kalamara, Nell Bennett, Andreas Timothy Bilicki