Patents by Inventor David Aaron

David Aaron 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).

  • AUTOMATIC DISHWASHING DETERGENT COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20220098524
    Abstract: A phosphate-free automatic dishwashing cleaning composition including: a) a protease wherein the protease is a variant having at least 60% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 or SEQ ID NO:2 including two negatively charged amino acid residues, aspartic acid (D) and/or glutamic acid (E), in positions 124-131 using the SEQ ID NO: 1 numbering and the SEQ ID NO:2, respectively; and b) from 10 to 50% by weight of the composition of a complexing agent system comprising from 0 to less than 30% by weight of the composition of citric acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Philip Frank SOUTER, Eva Maria PEREZ-PRAT de VINUESA, Lilia Maria BABE, David Aaron ESTELL, Frits GOEDEGEBUUR, Harm Jan MULDER, Sina PRICELIUS, Lydia DANKMEYER, Thijs KAPER, Hatice Billur ENGIN
  • Reset interception to avoid data loss in storage device resets
    Patent number: 11287986
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods are disclosed, including a controller circuit, a volatile memory, a non-volatile memory, and a reset circuit, where the reset circuit is configured to receive a reset signal from a host device and actuate a timer circuit. The timer circuit, where the timer circuit is configured to cause a storage device to reset after a threshold time period. The reset circuit is further configured to actuate the controller circuit to write data stored in the volatile memory to the non-volatile memory before the storage device is reset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: David Aaron Palmer
  • ARBITRATION TECHNIQUES FOR MANAGED MEMORY
    Publication number: 20220091788
    Abstract: Devices and techniques for arbitrating operation of memory devices in a managed NAND memory system to conform the operation to a power budget. In an example, a method can include enabling a subset of memory die of a memory system having multiple memory die, starting an active timer for each active memory die, initializing execution of a buffered memory command at each active die based on a timestamp associated with the buffered memory command, and disabling a first memory die of the subset of memory die when the active timer for the first die expires to maintain compliance with a power budget of the memory system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventor: David Aaron Palmer
  • FLEXIBLE NETWORK INTERFACES AS A FRAMEWORK FOR A NETWORK APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20220086025
    Abstract: A virtual network comprising virtual machines executing at a computing environment is implemented. A floating network interface is attached to a software defined networking (SDN) appliance. The floating network interface is configured to provide a connection to computing resources via a virtual network of a virtual computing environment, and the floating network interface is attachable to and detachable from the SDN appliance. The SDN appliance is configured to apply policies of the virtual computing environment to data traffic on the virtual network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Rishabh TEWARI, Sumit Sharad DHOBLE, James Allen GRANTHAM, Avijit GUPTA, Daniel Max FIRESTONE, Deepak BANSAL, Manasi DEVAL, Anupam PANDEY, Gabriel SILVA, Narayan ANNAMALAI, Madhan SIVAKUMAR, Ezzeldin HAMED, David Aaron MALTZ
  • HOST INQUIRY RESPONSE GENERATION IN A MEMORY DEVICE
    Publication number: 20220083263
    Abstract: Devices and techniques for generating a response to a host with a memory device are provided. A first command from a host can be executed. A status for the first command can he determined. An inquiry from the host about a second command can be received after execution of the first command has begun. A response can be made to the inquiry that includes information about the second command and the status for the first command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Nadav Grosz, David Aaron Palmer
  • Laser assisted metallization process for solar cell fabrication
    Patent number: 11276785
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a solar cell and the and the resulting structures, e.g., micro-electronic devices, semiconductor substrates and/or solar cells, are described. The method can include: providing a solar cell having metal foil having first regions that are electrically connected to semiconductor regions on a substrate at a plurality of conductive contact structures, and second regions; locating a carrier sheet over the second regions; bonding the carrier sheet to the second regions; and removing the carrier sheet from the substrate to selectively remove the second regions of the metal foil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: SunPower Corporation
    Inventors: Pei Hsuan Lu, Benjamin I. Hsia, David Aaron Randolph Barkhouse, Lewis C. Abra, George G. Correos, Boris Bastien
  • GARBAGE COLLECTION ADAPTED TO MEMORY DEVICE LIFE EXPECTANCY
    Publication number: 20220075722
    Abstract: Systems and methods for adapting garbage collection (GC) operations in a memory device to an estimated device age are discussed. An exemplary memory device includes a memory controller to track an actual device age, determine a device wear metric using a physical write count and total writes over an expected lifetime of the memory device, estimate a wear-indicated device age, and adjust an amount of memory space to be freed by a GC operation according to the wear-indicated device age relative to the actual device age. The memory controller can also dynamically reallocate a portion of the memory cells between a single level cell (SLC) cache and a multi-level cell (MLC) storage according to the wear-indicated device age relative to the actual device age.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Qing Liang, Deping He, David Aaron Palmer
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A USER-LOADABLE STORED VALUE CARD
    Publication number: 20220076243
    Abstract: A system and method in accordance with example embodiments may provide a user-loadable stored value card. Additionally, a system and method in accordance with example embodiments may allow an institution to receive a user-loadable stored value card activation request from a sender, activate a user-loadable stored value card using the information received in the activation request, and provide card management capabilities to the sender.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventor: David Aaron PINSKI
  • Adaptive sleep transition techniques
    Publication number: 20220075438
    Abstract: Devices and techniques are disclosed herein for predicting and optimizing energy usage of a device during low-power operation. In an example, a method can include storing a duration of a plurality of low-power intervals of a device, determining a probable duration of a next low-power interval of the device based on the durations of the plurality of low-power intervals, determining a low-power state of the device for the next low-power interval based on the probable duration, upon initiating the next low-power interval, saving state information of one or more sub-systems of the device to provide first state information in response to the low-power state, and upon initiating the next low-power interval, reducing a power state of the one or more sub-systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventor: David Aaron Palmer
  • Host-resident translation layer validity check
    Patent number: 11263124
    Abstract: Devices and techniques are disclosed herein for verifying host generated physical addresses at a memory device during a host-resident FTL mode of operation to ameliorate erroneous or potentially malicious access to the memory device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: David Aaron Palmer
  • MEMORY DEVICE WITH ENHANCED DATA RELIABILITY CAPABILITIES
    Publication number: 20220057948
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for memory device with enhanced data reliability capabilities are described. For a write operation, a memory device may receive a write command from a host device indicating a first set of data. The memory device may determine to operate in first mode of operation associated with a reliability above a threshold and generate a second set of data to store with the first set of data based on operating in the first mode of operation. For a read operation, the memory device may identify that a read command received from a host device is associated with the first mode of operation. Based on operating in the first mode of operation, the memory device may select one or more reference thresholds (e.g., a subset of reference thresholds) to retrieve the first set of data and transmit the first set of data to the host device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventors: Deping He, David Aaron Palmer
  • ENHANCED DATA RELIABILITY IN MULTI-LEVEL MEMORY CELLS
    Publication number: 20220058124
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for enhanced data reliability in multi-level memory cells are described. For a write operation, a host device may identify a first set of data to be stored by a set of memory cells at a memory device. Based on a quantity of bits within the first set of data being less than a storage capacity of the set of memory cells, the host device may generate a second set of data and transmit a write command including the first and second sets of data to the memory device. For a read operation, the host device may receive a first set of data from the memory device in response to transmitting a read command. The memory device may extract a second set of data from the first set of data and validate a portion of the first set of data using the second set of data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventors: Deping He, David Aaron Palmer
  • System and method for intelligently interfacing with financial information
    Patent number: 11257051
    Abstract: A system and method for interfacing with financial information. The system includes a touch screen display. The touch-screen display includes a plurality of logical regions. Each one of the plurality of logical regions includes content that is expandable based on a user selection. The system also includes logic to associate a plurality of a user's financial data of a predetermined type with each one of the logical regions. The system further includes logic to vary an amount of the associated financial data displayed on the display based on a first type of user selection of one of the logical regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC
    Inventor: David Aaron Pinski
  • METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROGEN AND GENERATING ELECTRICAL POWER
    Publication number: 20220052364
    Abstract: There is described a method for producing hydrogen and generating electrical power. A hydrocarbon fuel source is decomposed into hydrogen and carbon using a hydrocarbon dissociation reactor. The carbon is separated from the hydrogen in a carbon separator. Electrical power is generated from the separated carbon using a direct carbon fuel cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Christopher Edwin John Reid, David Aaron Leboe, Kenneth William Kratschmar, Gary Edward Schubak
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADAPTIVE COUGH DETECTION AND ADAPTIVE MECHANICAL INSUFFLATION-EXSUFFLATION (MI-E) THERAPY
    Publication number: 20220047830
    Abstract: A mechanical ventilation system comprises a mechanical ventilator configured to deliver ventilation to a patient. An electronic controller is programmed to control the mechanical ventilator to perform a mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) therapy method including performing a MI-E cycle including: (i) during an insufflation cycle, delivering pressure to the patient at a positive insufflation gauge pressure; (ii) during an exsufflation cycle following step (i), delivering pressure to the patient at a negative exsufflation gauge pressure and detecting whether an upper airway collapse occurs; and (iii) reducing a magnitude of the negative exsufflation gauge pressure if an upper airway collapse is detected in step (ii).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: David Aaron TROXELL, Seunghyun LEE, Jon NILSESTUEN
  • REMAPPING TECHNIQUES FOR A RANGE OF LOGICAL BLOCK ADDRESSES IN A LOGICAL TO PHYSICAL TABLE OF NAND STORAGE
    Publication number: 20220043747
    Abstract: Devices and techniques are disclosed herein for remapping data of flash memory indexed by logical block addresses (LBAs) of a host device in response to re-map requests received at a flash memory system from the host device or in response to re-map requests generated at the flash memory system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: David Aaron Palmer, Nadav Grosz
  • Bifunctional compounds
    Patent number: 11236103
    Abstract: The present application provides compounds that modulate CDK protein function. Methods of making the compounds, compositions containing the compounds, and uses of the compounds for treating or ameliorating of diseases, disorders, or conditions associated with CDK proteins, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: BioTheryX, Inc.
    Inventors: Kyle W. H. Chan, Aparajita Hoskote Chourasia, Paul E. Erdman, Leah Fung, David Aaron Hecht, Frank Mercurio, Robert Sullivan, Joseph P. Vacca
  • Arbitration techniques for managed memory
    Patent number: 11237617
    Abstract: Devices and techniques for arbitrating operation of memory devices in a managed NAND memory system to conform the operation to a power budget. In an example, a method can include receiving an operation change indication for a NAND memory operation at power management circuitry of a NAND memory system, and summing a power credit to a value of a first register associated with the operation change indication to provide an indication of instantaneous power consumption of the NAND memory system as the value of the first register.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: David Aaron Palmer
  • Host-resident translation layer validity check techniques
    Patent number: 11226907
    Abstract: Devices and techniques are disclosed herein for verifying host generated physical addresses at a memory device during a host-resident FTL mode of operation to ameliorate erroneous or potentially malicious access to the memory device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: David Aaron Palmer
  • Wire-based metallization and stringing for solar cells
    Patent number: 11227962
    Abstract: Wire-based metallization and stringing techniques for solar cells, and the resulting solar cells, modules, and equipment, are described. In an example, a substrate has a surface. A plurality of N-type and P-type semiconductor regions is disposed in or above the surface of the substrate. A conductive contact structure is disposed on the plurality of N-type and P-type semiconductor regions. The conductive contact structure includes a plurality of conductive wires, each conductive wire of the plurality of conductive wires essentially continuously bonded directly to a corresponding one of the N-type and P-type semiconductor regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: SunPower Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Hamilton Sewell, David Aaron Randolph Barkhouse, Douglas Rose, Lewis Abra