Patents by Inventor Douglas Cornett

Douglas Cornett 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).

  • Flight schedule disruption awareness systems and methods
    Patent number: 10522045
    Abstract: A flight schedule disruption awareness system and method is configured to provide situational awareness of flight disruptions that affect a flight schedule for a plurality of flights. The flight schedule disruption awareness system includes a disruption determination control unit that is configured to receive a plurality of flight schedule update inputs related to flight schedule updates to the flight schedule. The disruption determination control unit determines a root cause flight disruption from the plurality of flight schedule update inputs. The root cause flight disruption affects flights of a plurality of aircraft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Gregory John Small, Goran Stojkovic, Frank R. Morales, Peter Douglas Cornett
  • Flight schedule disruption awareness systems and methods
    Patent number: 10467910
    Abstract: A flight schedule disruption awareness system is configured to provide situational awareness of flight disruptions that affect a flight schedule for one or more flights. The flight schedule disruption awareness system includes a disruption determination control unit that is configured to receive a plurality of flight schedule update inputs related to flight schedule updates to the flight schedule. The disruption determination control unit determines one or more flight disruptions from the plurality of flight schedule update inputs. A display is operatively coupled to the disruption determination control unit. The disruption determination control unit shows delays caused by the flight disruption(s) on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Gregory John Small, Goran Stojkovic, Frank R. Morales, Peter Douglas Cornett
  • FLIGHT SCHEDULE DISRUPTION AWARENESS SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20190080618
    Abstract: A flight schedule disruption awareness system is configured to provide situational awareness of flight disruptions that affect a flight schedule for one or more flights. The flight schedule disruption awareness system includes a disruption determination control unit that is configured to receive a plurality of flight schedule update inputs related to flight schedule updates to the flight schedule. The disruption determination control unit determines one or more flight disruptions from the plurality of flight schedule update inputs. A display is operatively coupled to the disruption determination control unit. The disruption determination control unit shows delays caused by the flight disruption(s) on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Applicant: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Gregory John Small, Goran Stojkovic, Frank R. Morales, Peter Douglas Cornett
  • FLIGHT SCHEDULE DISRUPTION AWARENESS SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20190080615
    Abstract: A flight schedule disruption awareness system and method is configured to provide situational awareness of flight disruptions that affect a flight schedule for a plurality of flights. The flight schedule disruption awareness system includes a disruption determination control unit that is configured to receive a plurality of flight schedule update inputs related to flight schedule updates to the flight schedule. The disruption determination control unit determines a root cause flight disruption from the plurality of flight schedule update inputs. The root cause flight disruption affects flights of a plurality of aircraft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Applicant: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Gregory John Small, Goran Stojkovic, Frank R. Morales, Peter Douglas Cornett
  • Device for injecting gas into the tubes of a chemical reactor
    Patent number: 9205391
    Abstract: A device for injecting gas into a plurality of vertical tubes of a chemical reactor from the bottom. The present invention relates to a device for injecting gas into tubes in a chemical reactor, and more specifically for injecting gas into the bottom of the tubes. The gas may be injected for the purpose of pressure testing the tubes, for blowing out the tubes in order to clean them, or for other purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: Extundo Incorporated
    Inventors: Clifford L. Johns, Dennis McAndrews, Munaf Chasmawala, Matthew Laughlin, Douglas Cornett
  • DEVICE FOR INJECTING GAS INTO THE TUBES OF A CHEMICAL REACTOR
    Publication number: 20130160882
    Abstract: A device for injecting gas into a plurality of vertical tubes of a chemical reactor from the bottom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicant: Extundo Incorporated
    Inventors: Clifford L. Johns, Dennis McAndrews, Munaf Chasmawala, Matthew Laughlin, Douglas Cornett