Patents by Inventor Donald J. Gilmore
Donald J. Gilmore 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).
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Patent number: 11867411Abstract: A method of cooking a food item in a cooking appliance having a cooking chamber and a user interface with a selector that allows a user to set a target degree of browning includes imaging, by an imaging device for capturing a real-time image, the food item inside the cooking chamber. A computing device in communication with the imaging device, and having a software module that receives the captured image, receives the captured real-time image from the imaging device.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2022Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Joshua G. Abdoo, Ariana M. Bruno, Matthew P. Ebrom, Neomar Giacomini, Donald J. Gilmore
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Publication number: 20220412568Abstract: A method of cooking a food item in a cooking appliance having a cooking chamber and a user interface with a selector that allows a user to set a target degree of browning includes imaging, by an imaging device for capturing a real-time image, the food item inside the cooking chamber. A computing device in communication with the imaging device, and having a software module that receives the captured image, receives the captured real-time image from the imaging device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2022Publication date: December 29, 2022Inventors: JOSHUA G. ABDOO, ARIANA M. BRUNO, MATTHEW P. EBROM, NEOMAR GIACOMINI, DONALD J. GILMORE
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Patent number: 11448403Abstract: A cooking appliance having a cooking chamber, a user interface with a selector that allows a user to set a target degree of browning, an imaging device that captures an image of a food item inside the cooking chamber, a computing device in communication with the imaging device and has a software module that receives the captured image from the imaging device and computes a target image based on the captured image and the target degree of browning, and where the target image and the target degree of browning are displayed on the user interface.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2020Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Joshua G. Abdoo, Ariana M. Bruno, Matthew P. Ebrom, Neomar Giacomini, Donald J. Gilmore
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Publication number: 20220284684Abstract: A food storage system is disclosed. The system comprises an appliance having a cabinet defining an interior, the interior comprising at least one of a shelf, compartment, or drawer configured to store at least one food item, a vision system comprising at least one imager configured to record image data related to the at least one food item stored within the interior, and a controller in communication with the vision system. The controller can be operable to generate an augmented reality representation of the interior.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Joshua George Abdoo, Matthew P. Ebrom, Neomar Giacomini, Donald J. Gilmore, Brian N. Radford, Aaron Edward Showers, Collin Andrew Stipe
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Patent number: 11386621Abstract: A food storage system is disclosed. The can system comprises an appliance having a cabinet defining an interior, the interior comprising at least one of a shelf, compartment, or drawer configured to store at least one food item, a vision system comprising at least one imager configured to record image data related to the at least one food item stored within the interior, and a controller in communication with the vision system. The controller can be operable to generate an augmented reality representation of the interior.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2018Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Joshua George Abdoo, Matthew P. Ebrom, Neomar Giacomini, Donald J. Gilmore, Brian N. Radford, Aaron Edward Showers, Collin Andrew Stipe
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Publication number: 20200211285Abstract: A food storage system is disclosed. The can system comprises an appliance having a cabinet defining an interior, the interior comprising at least one of a shelf, compartment, or drawer configured to store at least one food item, a vision system comprising at least one imager configured to record image data related to the at least one food item stored within the interior, and a controller in communication with the vision system. The controller can be operable to generate an augmented reality representation of the interior.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2018Publication date: July 2, 2020Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Joshua George Abdoo, Matthew P. Ebrom, Neomar Giacomini, Donald J. Gilmore, Brian N. Radford, Aaron Edward Showers, Collin Andrew Stipe
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Publication number: 20200166216Abstract: A cooking appliance having a cooking chamber, a user interface with a selector that allows a user to set a target degree of browning, an imaging device that captures an image of a food item inside the cooking chamber, a computing device in communication with the imaging device and has a software module that receives the captured image from the imaging device and computes a target image based on the captured image and the target degree of browning, and where the target image and the target degree of browning are displayed on the user interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2020Publication date: May 28, 2020Inventors: JOSHUA G. ABDOO, ARIANA M. BRUNO, MATTHEW P. EBROM, NEOMAR GIACOMINI, DONALD J. GILMORE
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Patent number: 10605463Abstract: A cooking appliance can include a cooking chamber and an imaging device for capturing an image of a food item inside the chamber. A computing device can be configured to compute a parameter for the food item based on the captured image which can be displayed on a user interface.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2017Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Joshua G. Abdoo, Ariana M. Bruno, Matthew P. Ebrom, Neomar Giacomini, Donald J. Gilmore
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Publication number: 20190285283Abstract: A cooking appliance can include a cooking chamber and an imaging device for capturing an image of a food item inside the chamber. The appliance can include an imaging device for pushing images of the food item to a user's mobile device or the oven display at triggered interval events.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2018Publication date: September 19, 2019Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATIONInventors: MATTHEW P. EBROM, DONALD J. GILMORE, MICHAEL R. GROSS
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Publication number: 20190128531Abstract: A cooking appliance can include a cooking chamber and an imaging device for capturing an image of a food item inside the chamber. A computing device can be configured to compute a parameter for the food item based on the captured image which can be displayed on a user interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2017Publication date: May 2, 2019Inventors: JOSHUA G. ABDOO, ARIANA M. BRUNO, MATTHEW P. EBROM, NEOMAR GIACOMINI, DONALD J. GILMORE
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Patent number: 9637005Abstract: A display for use in an off-highway truck includes a position element providing an indication to an operator of the off-highway truck to align the off-highway truck with an overhead trolley line as well as a pantograph element providing an indication to the operator to raise or lower a pantograph associated with the off-highway truck to respectively make or break contact with the overhead trolley line. In an optional aspect, an alarm indicator may be provided for signaling an alarm condition to the operator of the off-highway truck.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2012Date of Patent: May 2, 2017Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.Inventors: Matthew L. Hendrickson, Donald J. Gilmore
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Publication number: 20130261901Abstract: A display for use in an off-highway truck includes a position element providing an indication to an operator of the off-highway truck to align the off-highway truck with an overhead trolley line as well as a pantograph element providing an indication to the operator to raise or lower a pantograph associated with the off-highway truck to respectively make or break contact with the overhead trolley line. In an optional aspect, an alarm indicator may be provided for signaling an alarm condition to the operator of the off-highway truck.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 30, 2012Publication date: October 3, 2013Applicant: CATERPILLAR, INC.Inventors: Matthew L. Hendrickson, Donald J. Gilmore