Patents by Inventor Dragan Popovich

Dragan Popovich 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).

  • Index of Video Objects
    Publication number: 20150134668
    Abstract: A system for indexing physical objects, locations and people, collectively referred to as video objects, which appear in videos. The system enables video object-level identification of TV and video content, and makes those video objects indexable, linkable, and searchable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Inventor: Dragan Popovich
  • Accessing web services and presenting web content according to user specifications
    Publication number: 20110225502
    Abstract: A way for enabling a user to discover, present, save and share Web content is disclosed. A user is provided a means of executing searches across Web services, as well as for saving those searches for later use. An embodiment of the method and system employs the use of a Transmuter to display Web media in a format deemed optimal by the user. Users are also provided a means of saving references to Web content on their device, as well as posting those references along with certain annotations using Web services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2011
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Inventors: Grant BlahaErath, Paul Scarpa, Dragan Popovich
  • Index of video objects
    Publication number: 20110113444
    Abstract: A system for indexing physical objects, locations and people, collectively referred to as video objects, which appear in videos. The system enables video object-level identification of TV and video content, and makes those video objects indexable, linkable, and searchable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventor: Dragan Popovich
  • Multi-functional composite structures
    Patent number: 7704594
    Abstract: Fibrous monolith processing techniques to fabricate multifunctional structures capable of performing more than one discrete function such as structures capable of bearing structural loads and mechanical stresses in service and also capable of performing at least one additional non-structural function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Ceramics Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony C. Mulligan, John Halloran, Dragan Popovich, Mark J. Rigali, Manish P. Sutaria, K. Ranji Vaidyanathan, Michael L. Fulcher, Kenneth L. Knittel
  • Aligned composite structures for mitigation of impact damage and resistance to wear in dynamic environments
    Patent number: 7517580
    Abstract: Fibrous monolith composites having architectures that provide increased flaw insensitivity, improved hardness, wear resistance and damage tolerance and methods of manufacture thereof are provided for use in dynamic environments to mitigate impact damage and increase wear resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Assignee: Advanced Ceramics Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony C. Mulligan, Mark J. Rigali, Manish P. Sutaria, Dragan Popovich, Joseph P. Halloran, Michael L. Fulcher, Randy C. Cook
  • Aligned composite structures for mitigation of impact damage and resistance to wear in dynamic environments
    Publication number: 20060091580
    Abstract: Fibrous monolith composites having architectures that provide increased flaw insensitivity, improved hardness, wear resistance and damage tolerance and methods of manufacture thereof are provided for use in dynamic environments to mitigate impact damage and increase wear resistance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2005
    Publication date: May 4, 2006
    Applicant: Advanced Ceramics Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Mulligan, Mark Rigali, Manish Sutaria, Dragan Popovich, Joseph Halloran, Michael Fulcher, Randy Cook
  • Aligned composite structures for mitigation of impact damage and resistance to wear in dynamic environments
    Patent number: 6974624
    Abstract: Fibrous monolith composites having architectures that provide increased flaw insensitivity, improved hardness, wear resistance and damage tolerance and methods of manufacture thereof are provided for use in dynamic environments to mitigate impact damage and increase wear resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2005
    Assignee: Advanced Ceramics Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony C. Mulligan, Mark J. Rigali, Manish P. Sutaria, Dragan Popovich, Joseph P. Halloran, Michael L. Fulcher, Randy C. Cook
  • Ceramic components having multilayered architectures and processes for manufacturing the same
    Publication number: 20050082726
    Abstract: The present invention relates to multilayered ceramic components (10) and methods of fabricating such multilayered architectures. More particularly, the present invention relates to multilayered components having a plurality of dielectric (12) and electrode material (14, 15) layers. The multilayered components are manufactured by coextrusion processes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2002
    Publication date: April 21, 2005
    Inventors: Greg Hilmas, Marlene Platero, Dragan Popovich, Mark Rigali
  • Multi-functional composite structures
    Publication number: 20050019571
    Abstract: Fibrous monolith processing techniques to fabricate multifunctional structures capable of performing more than one discrete function such as structures capable of bearing structural loads and mechanical stresses in service and also capable of performing at least one additional non-structural function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2004
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Applicant: Advanced Ceramics Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Mulligan, John Halloran, Dragan Popovich, Mark Rigali, Manish Sutaria, K. Vaidyanathan, Michael Fulcher, Kenneth Knittel
  • Multi-functional composite structures
    Patent number: 6805946
    Abstract: Fibrous monolith processing techniques to fabricate multifunctional structures capable of performing more than one discrete function such as structures capable of bearing structural loads and mechanical stresses in service and also capable of performing at least one additional non-structural function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2004
    Assignee: Advanced Ceramics Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony C. Mulligan, John Halloran, Dragan Popovich, Mark J. Rigali, Manish P. Sutaria, K. Ranji Vaidyanathan, Michael L. Fulcher, Kenneth L. Knittel
  • Aligned composite structures for mitigation of impact damage and resistance to wear in dynamic environments
    Patent number: 6709737
    Abstract: Fibrous monolith composites having architectures that provide increased flaw insensitivity, improved hardness, wear resistance and damage tolerance and methods of manufacture thereof are provided for use in dynamic environments to mitigate impact damage and increase wear resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2004
    Assignee: Advanced Ceramics Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark J. Rigali, Manish P. Sutaria, Anthony C. Mulligan, Dragan Popovich
  • Aligned composite structures for mitigation of impact damage and resistance to wear in dynamic environments
    Publication number: 20030176126
    Abstract: Fibrous monolith composites having architectures that provide increased flaw insensitivity, improved hardness, wear resistance and damage tolerance and methods of manufacture thereof are provided for use in dynamic environments to mitigate impact damage and increase wear resistance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2002
    Publication date: September 18, 2003
    Inventors: Anthony C. Mulligan, Mark J. Rigali, Manish P. Sutaria, Dragan Popovich, Joseph P. Halloran, Michael L. Fulcher, Randy C. Cook
  • Aligned composite structures for mitigation of impact damage and resistance to wear in dynamic environments
    Publication number: 20030104238
    Abstract: Fibrous monolith composites having architectures that provide increased flaw insensitivity, improved hardness, wear resistance and damage tolerance and methods of manufacture thereof are provided for use in dynamic environments to mitigate impact damage and increase wear resistance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2001
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventors: Mark J. Rigali, Manish P. Sutaria, Anthony C. Mulligan, Dragan Popovich
  • Multi-functional composite structures
    Publication number: 20020127384
    Abstract: Fibrous monolith processing techniques to fabricate multifunctional structures capable of performing more than one discrete function such as structures capable of bearing structural loads and mechanical stresses in service and also capable of performing at least one additional non-structural function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2001
    Publication date: September 12, 2002
    Applicant: Advanced Ceramics Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony C. Mulligan, John Halloran, Dragan Popovich, Mark J. Rigali, Manish P. Sutaria, K. Ranji Vaidyanathan, Michael L. Fulcher, Kenneth L. Knittel
  • Water soluble rapid prototyping support and mold material
    Patent number: 6437034
    Abstract: Formation of polymeric prototype elements is effected by high pressure and high temperature extrusion of selected materials onto a plate as a ribbon of liquefied polymer comprising poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline) and a polar polymer discharged in a programmed pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2002
    Assignee: Stratasys, Inc.
    Inventors: John Lang Lombardi, Dragan Popovich, Gregory John Artz
  • Water soluble rapid prototyping support and mold material
    Publication number: 20010025073
    Abstract: Formation of polymeric prototype elements is effected by high pressure and high temperature extrusion of selected materials onto a plate as a ribbon of liquefied polymer comprising poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline) and a polar polymer discharged in a programmed pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2001
    Publication date: September 27, 2001
    Applicant: Stratasys, Inc.
    Inventors: John Lang Lombardi, Dragan Popovich, Gregory John Artz
  • Water soluble rapid prototyping support and mold material
    Patent number: 6228923
    Abstract: Formation of polymeric prototype elements is effected by high pressure and high temperature extrusion of selected materials onto a plate as a ribbon of liquefied polymer comprising poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline) and a polar polymer is discharged in a programmed pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2001
    Assignee: Stratasys, Inc.
    Inventors: John Lang Lombardi, Dragan Popovich, Gregory John Artz
  • Water soluble rapid prototyping support and mold material
    Patent number: 6070107
    Abstract: A water-soluble thermoplastic composition for three-dimensional modeling comprising poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline) is disclosed. The composition in the form of an extrudable object may be extruded by an extrusion apparatus in a programmed pattern onto a base as a ribbon of liquified polymer to create a support structure for a prototype object or to create a water-soluble polymeric element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: Stratasys, Inc.
    Inventors: John Lang Lombardi, Dragan Popovich, Gregory John Artz
  • Ceramic feedstock composition for the manufacture of prototype elements
    Patent number: 5942566
    Abstract: A ceramic or metal feedstock composition useful for manufacture of prototype elements using a filament or ribbon deposition apparatus, includes a ceramic or metal powder, a binder of ethylene/acrylate copolymer or homopolymer, a wax and liquid plasticizer mixed together in the form of a ribbon or rod which may then be used in a prototyping device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 24, 1999
    Assignee: Advanced Ceramics Research, Inc.
    Inventors: John L. Lombardi, Gregory E. Hilmas, Dragan Popovich
  • Polymer carrier gears for polishing of flat objects
    Patent number: 5882245
    Abstract: A carrier is comprised of a thermoplastic polymer such as polyetheretherketone which is formed or fabricated as a uniform thickness, double sided flat sheet of material with wafer passages therethrough and gear teeth formed or fabricated around the peripheral edge thereof so as to be cooperative with a wafer polishing machine. An extrusion or rolling or calendering process provides a flat carrier which is, optionally, coated with thermoset polymer or thermoplastic film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Advanced Ceramics Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Dragan Popovich, John Lang Lombardi, Edward Daniel Albrecht, Anthony Christopher Mulligan, Gregory John Artz