Patents by Inventor Daniel Muldoon

Daniel Muldoon 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).

  • METHODS OF DETERMINING A BONDING STATUS BETWEEN A PORTION OF WIRE AND A WORKPIECE ON A WIRE BONDING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20250391812
    Abstract: A method of determining a bonding status between a portion of wire and a workpiece on a wire bonding system is provided. The method includes the steps of: (a) bringing the portion of wire into contact with a bonding location of a workpiece; (b) commencing a wire bonding process between the portion of wire and the bonding location; and (c) monitoring the bonding status between the portion of wire and the workpiece during the wire bonding process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2025
    Publication date: December 25, 2025
    Applicant: Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary S. Gillotti, Racheli Herskowits, Daniel Muldoon, Igor Fokin
  • Reconfigurable toy vehicle track, accessory, and track set
    Patent number: 10046246
    Abstract: A reconfigurable toy vehicle track, accessory, and track set may each be moved between multiple positions in order to provide multiple configurations. A first toy vehicle track section may include a first portion and a second portion that are pivotally or rotatably coupled together. A second toy vehicle track section may include an accessory that is rotatably coupled thereto and pivotable with respect to the second track portion between at least a first position which may elevate the second track portion and a second position in which the accessory extends above the second track portion. Including the first track section, the second track section, and supports in a track set provides a track set that may be reconfigured between a flat configuration and an elevated configuration without disconnecting any track portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Muldoon, Jeffrey Paris
  • Reconfigurable Toy Vehicle Track, Accessory, and Track Set
    Publication number: 20160121230
    Abstract: A reconfigurable toy vehicle track, accessory, and track set may each be moved between multiple positions in order to provide multiple configurations. A first toy vehicle track section may include a first portion and a second portion that are pivotally or rotatably coupled together. A second toy vehicle track section may include an accessory that is rotatably coupled thereto and pivotable with respect to the second track portion between at least a first position which may elevate the second track portion and a second position in which the accessory extends above the second track portion. Including the first track section, the second track section, and supports in a track set provides a track set that may be reconfigured between a flat configuration and an elevated configuration without disconnecting any track portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2015
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: Daniel Muldoon, Jeffrey Paris