Patents by Inventor David R. Kaufman

David R. Kaufman 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).

  • Patent number: 11789416
    Abstract: Methods, devices, and computer-readable media for providing integrative comfort a structure are described herein. One method includes determining a comfort preference associated with a user of a mobile device, the comfort preference including a plurality of aspects of physical comfort, storing the comfort preference in a memory, and modifying a respective operation of a plurality of connected devices in a portion of a structure to provide the comfort preference in the portion of the structure responsive to a distance between the mobile device and the portion of the structure being less than a particular threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Ademco Inc.
    Inventors: Amit Kulkarni, Patrick Gonia, David R Kaufman
  • Patent number: 11052065
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating a cell proliferation disorder (e.g., cancer) comprising administering: (a) a compound having the Formula (I), wherein R1 or R2 are as herein defined, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and (b) an anti-human PD-1 antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof to a human patient in need thereof. Also disclosed are therapeutic combinations and kits containing such agents for the treatment of cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Elaine M Pinheiro, Michael Rosenzweig, Robert A. Kastelein, David R. Kaufman, Deborah A. Law
  • Publication number: 20200276153
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating a cell proliferation disorder (e.g., cancer) comprising administering: (a) a compound having the Formula (I), wherein R1 or R2 are as herein defined, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and (b) an anti-human PD-1 antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof to a human patient in need thereof. Also disclosed are therapeutic combinations and kits containing such agents for the treatment of cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Elaine M Pinheiro, Michael Rosenzweig, Robert A. Kastelein, David R. Kaufman, Deborah A. Law
  • Publication number: 20200192309
    Abstract: Methods, devices, and computer-readable media for providing integrative comfort a structure are described herein. One method includes determining a comfort preference associated with a user of a mobile device, the comfort preference including a plurality of aspects of physical comfort, storing the comfort preference in a memory, and modifying a respective operation of a plurality of connected devices in a portion of a structure to provide the comfort preference in the portion of the structure responsive to a distance between the mobile device and the portion of the structure being less than a particular threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Amit Kulkarni, Patrick Gonia, David R. Kaufman
  • Patent number: 10591878
    Abstract: Methods, devices, and computer-readable media for providing integrative comfort a structure are described herein. One method includes determining a comfort preference associated with a user of a mobile device, the comfort preference including a plurality of aspects of physical comfort, storing the comfort preference in a memory, and modifying a respective operation of a plurality of connected devices in a portion of a structure to provide the comfort preference in the portion of the structure responsive to a distance between the mobile device and the portion of the structure being less than a particular threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Ademco Inc.
    Inventors: Amit Kulkarni, Patrick Gonia, David R. Kaufman
  • Publication number: 20180164761
    Abstract: Methods, devices, and computer-readable media for providing integrative comfort a structure are described herein. One method includes determining a comfort preference associated with a user of a mobile device, the comfort preference including a plurality of aspects of physical comfort, storing the comfort preference in a memory, and modifying a respective operation of a plurality of connected devices in a portion of a structure to provide the comfort preference in the portion of the structure responsive to a distance between the mobile device and the portion of the structure being less than a particular threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Amit Kulkarni, Patrick Gonia, David R. Kaufman
  • Patent number: 9577291
    Abstract: A system and method include receiving a temperature signal from a temperature sensor, controlling operation of an air conditioner condenser, and controlling an electric vehicle charger to operate to charge an electric vehicle battery only when the air conditioner condenser is not running.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Soumitri N. Kolavennu, David R. Kaufman
  • Patent number: 8941740
    Abstract: An apparatus includes an image recorder configured to record video images. The apparatus also includes a display screen configured to present the video images to a user and to create notations overlying one or more of the video images based on user input. The apparatus further includes a transceiver configured to stream the video images over a wireless mesh network and to transmit data associated with the notations over the wireless mesh network. The apparatus could also include components for providing cryptographic keys to wireless nodes joining the wireless mesh network, a sensor for detecting or measuring one or more characteristics, and/or an asset tracker for transmitting or receive signals for identifying a location of the apparatus. The apparatus could further include at least one voice unit supporting bidirectional voice communications and/or a site survey unit for identifying signal strengths associated with detected wireless nodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Hai D. Pham, David R. Kaufman, Ramakrishna S. Budampati, Anoop K. Mathur
  • Publication number: 20100061703
    Abstract: An apparatus includes an image recorder configured to record video images. The apparatus also includes a display screen configured to present the video images to a user and to create notations overlying one or more of the video images based on user input. The apparatus further includes a transceiver configured to stream the video images over a wireless mesh network and to transmit data associated with the notations over the wireless mesh network. The apparatus could also include components for providing cryptographic keys to wireless nodes joining the wireless mesh network, a sensor for detecting or measuring one or more characteristics, and/or an asset tracker for transmitting or receive signals for identifying a location of the apparatus. The apparatus could further include at least one voice unit supporting bidirectional voice communications and/or a site survey unit for identifying signal strengths associated with detected wireless nodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2009
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicant: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Hai D. Pham, David R. Kaufman, Ramakrishna S. Budampati, Anoop K. Mathur
  • Publication number: 20090265143
    Abstract: A method includes receiving a representation of an industrial site and selecting a plurality of locations in the representation. The method further includes predicting a level of wireless coverage of the industrial site based upon the selected locations and comparing the level of wireless coverage to a predetermined coverage criterion. Based upon a result of the comparison, the method repeats the steps of selecting, predicting and comparing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2008
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: David R. Kaufman, Paul F. McLaughlin