Patents by Inventor Edward Allen

Edward Allen 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: 12120160
    Abstract: Secure, controlled, interactive virtual visitation for confinement institution inmates is provided using computing devices connected through a network by managing the scheduling of visitation sessions and use of shared visitation session resources, ensuring the identities of the inmate and the person with whom the inmate is to interact in the virtual visitation session, and by monitoring the interactions and communications during the virtual visitation sessions to detect prohibited activities. Another embodiment of the invention uses a virtual desktop shared from a remote server to ensure that an inmate does not have access to prohibited applications or content during a virtual visitation session.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: Confinement Telephony Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Rick Allen Lubbehusen, John Vincent Townsend, III, Edward Eugene Williams, Sr., Eugene Bernard Joswick, III
  • Patent number: 12118829
    Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of receiving, by a transport, first data from a first device, wherein the first device is affixed to the transport, receiving, by the transport, second data from a second device, wherein the second device is detachably attached to the transport and wherein the first data and the second data constitute a same unit of measure, and displaying, by the transport, a value based on the first data and the second data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Stephen Paul McFarland, Jr., Satyajit P. Patne, Edward Allen Cain, Jr., Brian D. McFarland
  • Publication number: 20240335727
    Abstract: A pair of sports training goggles includes a faceplate having a pair of opposed temples shaped to engage the head of a user and a pair of viewing apertures disposed in general alignment with the eyes of the user. A pair of spaced ocular sockets disposed generally over the eyes of the user each has a central aperture and first and second lenses, each shaped to engage the ocular sockets and occlude the central apertures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2023
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Inventor: Edward Allen Sprigler
  • Patent number: 12113760
    Abstract: Among other things, embodiments of the present disclosure improve the functionality of electronic messaging and imaging software and systems by generating and displaying media overlays with avatars of different users. For example, media overlays can be generated by the system and displayed in conjunction with media content (e.g., images and/or video) generated by an image-capturing device (e.g., a digital camera).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: Snap Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas Richard Allen, Dorian Franklin Baldwin, Jacob Edward Blackstock, David James Kennedy, Shahan Panth, Timothy Jordan Garcia
  • Patent number: 12109865
    Abstract: A vehicle suspension system may include a deadbeam extended between a first wheel at a first end of the deadbeam and a second wheel at a second end of the deadbeam, an electric motor disposed forward of the deadbeam, a lateral link operably coupling the deadbeam to a chassis of the vehicle, a first half shaft operably coupled to the first wheel and the electric motor, a second half shaft operably coupled to the second wheel and the electric motor, a first suspension assembly operably coupling the first wheel to the chassis, and a second suspension assembly operably coupling the second wheel to the chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Shane Edward Foley, Jeffrey Michael Hatt, Geoff Lawrence Gordon, Carl Montgomery, Steve Scott Allen, Derek Moore
  • Publication number: 20240330885
    Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of receiving, by a server, a request for particular data, determining, by the server, a transport that can provide the particular data based on one or more current settings of the transport and a current route of the transport, requesting, by the server, the transport to provide the particular data for a value, and receiving, by the server, the particular data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2024
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Edward Allen Cain, JR., Satyajit P. Patne
  • Publication number: 20240317372
    Abstract: Implementations described and claimed herein provide an underwater vehicle includes a vehicle body having a frame enclosed by a fairing. The vehicle body extends between a proximal end and a distal end and defining an interior. A nose is disposed at the proximal end of the vehicle body. The nose has a tow system configured to move between a tow position and a stow position. A propulsion system is disposed at the distal end of the vehicle body. The propulsion system includes a plurality of control fins and a thruster. A power distribution system is housed in the interior of the vehicle body. The power distribution system includes a first power system housed in a first pressure vessel and a second power system housed in a second pressure vessel. The first pressure vessel is isolated from the second pressure vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: WILLIAM TIMOTHY LEBO, Timothy George Raymond, John Joseph Fisher Junior, Jeffrey Alan Wylie, Hayden Allen Henderson, Samuel John Russo, Jerrold Sgobbo, Noah Michael Bracci, James Gabriel Buescher, Izirlei Guimaraes Filho, Edward Anthony Celkis
  • Patent number: 12092108
    Abstract: A bearing assembly includes a first gear shaft aligned with a first axis and a second gear shaft aligned with a second axis. The second axis is oriented parallel to the first axis. A first bearing is supported on the first gear shaft and a second bearing is supported on the second gear shaft. A coupling mechanism extends between and radially clamps the first bearing to the second bearing. The coupling mechanism is operable to restrict relative radial movement between the first bearing and the second bearing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zachary Allen Ray LeDuc, Edward W. Goy
  • Publication number: 20240304345
    Abstract: A Modular Isolated Reactor Support System (MIRSS) assembly includes a cylindrical reactor support structure configured to structurally support a reactor enclosure system on seismic isolators, a collector cylinder configured to at least partially define a riser annulus between an inner cylindrical surface of the collector cylinder and an outer sidewall surface of the reactor enclosure system structurally supported by the cylindrical reactor support structure, and a divider wall configured to at least partially define a downcomer annulus between an outer cylindrical surface of the divider wall and a reactor building, and a plurality of exhaust ducts extending from the collector cylinder and through an interior of the cylindrical reactor support structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2023
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Applicant: GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas, LLC
    Inventors: Jay Allen PERRY, Edward Sang Koon HAN, John W. HOLBROOK, II, Nathan John PRESLEY, Tobias E. GREIDER, Daniel LeRoy PIERCE
  • Publication number: 20240303211
    Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of sending data from a component on a transport to at least one other component on the transport in at least one location on a bus, comparing the data at the at least one other component to a threshold, and sending a notification, by the at least one other component, to a processor when the data is outside the threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2024
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Satyajit P. Patne, Edward Allen Cain, Jr., Stephen Paul McFarland, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20240295703
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing holographic waveguide display using integrated gratings in accordance with various embodiments of the invention are illustrated. One embodiment includes a waveguide display including a source of light, and a first waveguide including a grating structure including first and second gratings, and an input coupler configured to couple a first field-of-view portion of light, and couple a second field-of-view portion of light, wherein the first grating is configured to provide beam expansion in a first direction for the first field-of-view portion of light, and provide beam expansion in the first direction and beam extraction towards a viewer for the second field-of-view portion of light, the second grating is configured to provide beam expansion in a second direction for the second field-of-view portion of light, and provide beam expansion in the second direction and beam extraction towards a viewer for the first field-of-view portion of light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2023
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Applicant: DigiLens Inc.
    Inventors: Alastair John Grant, Jonathan David Waldern, Milan Momcilo Popovich, Sihui He, Edward Lao, Roger Allen Conley Smith
  • Publication number: 20240296248
    Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of utilizing data, by a transport, for a period of time according to a license file, removing a first type of the data, by the transport, while the transport is operating, removing a second type of the data, by the transport when the transport ceases operating, and retaining a third type of data in memory after the transport ceases operating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2024
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Edward Allen Cain, JR., Satyajit P. Patne
  • Patent number: 12079616
    Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of receiving a request for an application from a vehicle; responsive to the request, pushing a version of the application to the vehicle; installing the application when a mode of the vehicle is set to at least one of a testing mode, a development mode, and a service mode; and performing at least one of testing a functionality of the vehicle by the application, validating the application, and modifying the application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignees: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Edward Allen Cain, Jr., Satyajit P. Patne, Ryan N. Wilson
  • Patent number: 12078850
    Abstract: A fiber optic connector comprises a connector body, a ferrule, and a boot. The ferrule has a rear portion supported within the connector body and a front portion extending beyond a front end of the connector body. The boot has a front portion within the connector body and a funnel-shaped portion that extends beyond a back end of the connector body. The funnel-shaped portion defines a boot back end. Additionally, the funnel-shaped portion includes a tapered passage on an interior of the boot and a lip on an exterior of the boot. The tapered passage and the lip are curved toward each other proximate the boot back end so that the funnel-shaped portion terminates with a rounded configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: Corning Research & Development Corporation
    Inventors: Victor Julian Borer, Albert De Los Santos, Donald Kent Larson, Edward B. Lurie, Jameson Rensloe Wright, Donald Allen Zielinski, Jr.
  • Patent number: 12081502
    Abstract: Among other things, embodiments of the present disclosure improve the functionality of electronic messaging and imaging software and systems by generating and displaying media overlays with avatars of different users. For example, media overlays can be generated by the system and displayed in conjunction with media content (e.g., images and/or video) generated by an image-capturing device (e.g., a digital camera).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: Snap Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas Richard Allen, Dorian Franklin Baldwin, Jacob Edward Blackstock, David James Kennedy, Shahan Panth, Timothy Jordan Garcia
  • Patent number: 12062027
    Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of receiving, by a server, a request for particular data, determining, by the server, a transport that can provide the particular data based on one or more current settings of the transport and a current route of the transport, requesting, by the server, the transport to provide the particular data for a value, and receiving, by the server, the particular data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Edward Allen Cain, Jr., Satyajit P. Patne
  • Publication number: 20240262623
    Abstract: A system for dispensing ingredients includes a cabinet and a conveyor disposed beneath the cabinet. The conveyor includes a staging region and a dispensing region in communication with an interior of the cabinet through a dispenser opening. One or more containers are removably disposed within the cabinet, and each of the one or more containers has an outlet disposed above the dispenser opening and includes an ejector operable to dispense one of the ingredients through the outlet. One or more bins are removably received within the conveyor. The bins are operable to be moved by the conveyor between a first position in the staging region and a second position in the dispensing region. Within the dispensing region, the conveyor is configured to move the bins between dispensing positions beneath respective ones of the containers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Applicant: Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Kent A. Deemter, R. William Kneifel, II, Eric Brasseur, Edward Gleich, Anita Klopfenstein, David Scrivano, Dana Tilley, Thomas Hennessy, Kyle M. Bey, Evan Allen, Alex Szmatula
  • Publication number: 20240238297
    Abstract: This disclosure relates, at least in part, to a method of treatment. In one embodiment, the method of treatment comprises administering to a subject in need of such treatment at least a first therapeutic agent including ONC-206, 7-benzyl-4-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-2,4,6,7,8,9-hexahydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrido[3,4-e]pyrimidin-5(1H)-one, for the treatment of one or more CNS neoplasms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2022
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventors: Joshua Edward Allen, Jill Christine CHAPPELL, Andrew Kang-Kang LEE, Odin Johann NADERER, Varun Vijay PRABHU, Phiroze Behram SETHNA
  • Publication number: 20240208537
    Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of determining an action of a vehicle that causes an unsafe environment; storing a count of the action during a period; and autonomously controlling the vehicle to correct the action when the count is over a threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2022
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Applicants: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Edward Allen Cain, JR.
  • Patent number: 12019574
    Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of sending data from a component on a transport to at least one other component on the transport in at least one location on a bus, comparing the data at the at least one other component to a threshold, and sending a notification, by the at least one other component, to a processor when the data is outside the threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Satyajit P. Patne, Edward Allen Cain, Jr., Stephen Paul McFarland, Jr.