Patents by Inventor David Boback Moghaddam

David Boback Moghaddam 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).

  • Resistance control systems and methods for amusement attractions
    Patent number: 11684862
    Abstract: A resistance control system for a passenger support of an amusement attraction includes a first foundation, a second foundation, and a support extending between the first foundation and the second foundation. The second foundation is pivotably coupled to the support at a pivot joint. The resistance control system also includes a motor and a linkage system coupled to the motor and to the second foundation such that the motor is configured to output a torque to adjust, via the linkage system, a resistance to movement of the second foundation about the pivot joint and relative to the first foundation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Universal City Studios LLC
    Inventors: Mark Allan Stepanian, Jordan Dillon Barner, Tyler James Blankenship, David Boback Moghaddam
  • RESISTANCE CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AMUSEMENT ATTRACTIONS
    Publication number: 20220143520
    Abstract: A resistance control system for a passenger support of an amusement attraction includes a first foundation, a second foundation, and a support extending between the first foundation and the second foundation. The second foundation is pivotably coupled to the support at a pivot joint. The resistance control system also includes a motor and a linkage system coupled to the motor and to the second foundation such that the motor is configured to output a torque to adjust, via the linkage system, a resistance to movement of the second foundation about the pivot joint and relative to the first foundation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2022
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Mark Allan Stepanian, Jordan Dillon Barner, Tyler James Blankenship, David Boback Moghaddam
  • Resistance control systems and methods for amusement attractions
    Patent number: 11260311
    Abstract: A resistance control system for a passenger support of an amusement attraction includes a first foundation, a second foundation, and a support extending between the first foundation and the second foundation. The second foundation is pivotably coupled to the support at a pivot joint. The resistance control system also includes a motor and a linkage system coupled to the motor and to the second foundation such that the motor is configured to output a torque to adjust, via the linkage system, a resistance to movement of the second foundation about the pivot joint and relative to the first foundation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Universal City Studios LLC
    Inventors: Mark Allan Stepanian, Jordan Dillon Barner, Tyler James Blankenship, David Boback Moghaddam
  • RESISTANCE CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AMUSEMENT ATTRACTIONS
    Publication number: 20210052990
    Abstract: A resistance control system for a passenger support of an amusement attraction includes a first foundation, a second foundation, and a support extending between the first foundation and the second foundation. The second foundation is pivotably coupled to the support at a pivot joint. The resistance control system also includes a motor and a linkage system coupled to the motor and to the second foundation such that the motor is configured to output a torque to adjust, via the linkage system, a resistance to movement of the second foundation about the pivot joint and relative to the first foundation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Mark Allan Stepanian, Jordan Dillon Barner, Tyler James Blankenship, David Boback Moghaddam