Patents by Inventor Dennis Thomas

Dennis Thomas 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: 11119904
    Abstract: The system and methods may promptly test updates and error corrections in private networks before they are installed. Further, the updates and errors corrections may be stored in a database and may be available to others on the private network. In addition, the updates and errors may be evaluated in an online environment to determine a safe and efficient manner to install the updates and error corrections. The system and methods may also review additional computers and determine necessary updates, error corrections and the safest and most efficient manner to install the updates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: VISA INTERNATIONAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION
    Inventors: Syed Rizvi, Dennis Thomas
  • Publication number: 20200327046
    Abstract: The system and methods may provide numerous systems and methods to ensure updates and error corrections are promptly tested before they are installed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2019
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventors: Syed Rizvi, Dennis Thomas
  • Publication number: 20110094906
    Abstract: A dryer sheet having a semi-absorbent fabric substrate, contains customized complex fragrance as a major ingredient in the sheet, or a kit of plural dryer sheets containing different customized complex fragrances as major ingredients in the sheets, usable to impart a desired fragrance onto clothing using a non-heat tumble dryer cycle. The dryer sheets are sealed in packages ready for use, and are provided with indicia indicating the contained fragrances, the expected longevity of the fragrance on the clothing, and, optionally, the applicable type of compatible clothing textiles, the “green” category of the ingredients and effective expiration date.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2010
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Inventor: DENNIS THOMAS
  • Publication number: 20060257973
    Abstract: A method for producing one or more pseudomycins is described including cultures of Pseudomonas syringae that produce one or more pseudomycins having general formula (I) where R is a lipophilic moiety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2005
    Publication date: November 16, 2006
    Inventors: Matthew Hilton, Robert Strobel, Penelope Millar, Dennis Thomas, Andrew Cockshott, Brian Getman, Jack Eastridge, Cathleen Cantwell
  • Publication number: 20050204589
    Abstract: A method of building a levee or an island is disclosed. The method includes dredging material from a surface of a body of water with a dredge assembly mounted to a hull and supporting a hopper with the hull. The hopper is adapted to receive the material. The hopper includes a floor with a portion of the floor moveable to permit movement of the material in the hopper, and depositing at a desired location dredge material from the dredge using a transfer conveyor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2005
    Publication date: September 22, 2005
    Inventors: Dennis Thomas, Michael Platt, Edward Kress
  • Patent number: D457595
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventors: Thayne Ellsworth, Dennis Thomas, Max E. Belcher