Patents by Inventor Eric Roberts

Eric Roberts 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).

  • Techniques for integrating external content from advertising services into client applications
    Patent number: 11416875
    Abstract: Techniques for integrating advertising content into client applications are presented. Events occurring within client applications are monitored and when a predefined event is encountered and external advertising service is consulted for acquiring external content. The external content is then integrated into one or more portions of presentations associated with the client applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: Iconix, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Robert Lindblom, Scott A. Sachtjen
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING SEARCH
    Publication number: 20220244848
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for performing a search on a search interface. To that end, the method obtains a search query from a user. Further, a user selection is obtained corresponding to a user interface element from a plurality of user interface elements. The user selection is performed on a keyboard based navigation, where each of the plurality of user interface elements is associated with a corresponding URL. Further, one or more results are generated for the search query based on the received user selection and the one or more results corresponding to the search query are displayed as output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventor: Eric Robert Anderson
  • Nitrate process for manufacturing transition metal hydroxide precursors
    Patent number: 11401167
    Abstract: This invention relates to an industrial process of manufacturing hydroxide precursor for lithium transition metal oxide used in secondary lithium ion batteries. More particularly, this process utilizes highly concentrated nitrate salts and is designed to mitigate waste production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignees: UMICORE, UMICORE KOREA, LTD.
    Inventors: Jens Paulsen, Eric Robert, Dirk Vanhoutte, Daniël Nelis, Randy De Palma, Dae-Hyun Kim
  • TOPCOAT COMPOSITION OF IMAGING BLANKET WITH IMPROVED PROPERTIES
    Publication number: 20220228030
    Abstract: Provided herein is a topcoat composition comprising at least one fluorosilicone, a hydride-functional crosslinking agent, an infrared-absorbing filler, and at least one dispersant that is non-reactive with the hydride-functional crosslinking agent, by weight based on a total weight of the topcoat composition, wherein the topcoat composition has a degree of crosslinking between about 10 micrograms/hour/milligrams to about 20 micrograms/hour/milligrams. Further provided herein are methods of making the topcoat composition, as well as an imaging blanket and methods of reducing coating defects on a media coated using the imaging member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenny-Tuan T. Dinh, Alexander N. Klymachyov, Lin Ma, Kyle B. Tallman, Eric Robert Dudek, Michael L. Mehan, Harry F. Freitas, JR., Angela Schnuerch, Michael S. Roetker, Ngoc-Tram Le, Varun Sambhy, Santokh S. Badesha
  • Mitral valve spacer device
    Patent number: 11389297
    Abstract: An implantable prosthetic spacer device can include an inflatable spacer having a plurality of inflatable members and a frame, the frame comprising one or more anchors and one or more clasps. The inflatable spacer can be configured to be disposed between native leaflets of a heart. The implantable prosthetic spacer can be disposed in a symmetrical or an asymmetrical configuration. The inflatable spacers can be inflatable between an uninflated and an inflated configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
    Inventors: Michael D. Franklin, Matthew T. Winston, Lauren R. Freschauf, Eric Robert Dixon, Yoon Hee Kwon
  • CARRIAGE
    Publication number: 20220219748
    Abstract: A carriage (10) for children equipped with at least one frame (1), at least one couple of first wheels (3), at least one pivot pint (15) on which the first wheels (3) are mounted, defining a rotation axis (X-X) of the first wheels (3), at least one hinge axis (Y-Y) characterized by comprising at least one swinging device (5) and at least one drive device to drive said swinging device (5) is described; said swinging device (5) being configured so that to switch from a first configuration, in which the position of the hinge axis (Y-Y) is fixed with respect to the position of the rotation axis (X-X), and a second configuration in which the hinge axis (Y-Y) rotates with respect to the rotation axis (X-X) of the first wheels (3) and vice-versa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Luca Ostini, Eric Robert Warsitz
  • BIPOD WITH SLING STUD MOUNT
    Publication number: 20220214130
    Abstract: An interface for coupling a bipod to a sling stud of a firearm forend. The interface can include two pawls that pivot to release or grasp the sling stud. The pawls can be biased upward via a detent that rides within a vertical aperture in a pivot holder. The pivot holder can move up and down within a vertical aperture in a mounting plate of the interface, and via this movement the pawls may be forced open or closed. A bottom surface of one or both pawls can include an irregular surface different portions of which interface with a top of the detent depending on a vertical position of the pivot holder within the aperture in the mounting plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventor: Timothy Eric Roberts
  • Carbonate precursors for lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide cathode material and the method of making same
    Patent number: 11380882
    Abstract: A method for producing a M-carbonate precursor of a Li-M oxide cathode material in a continuous reactor, wherein M=NixMnyCozAn, A being a dopant, with x>0, y>0, 0?z?0.35, 0?n?0.02 and x+y+z+n=1, the method comprising the steps of: —providing a feed solution comprising Ni-, Mn-, Co- and A-ions, and having a molar metal content M? feed, —providing an ionic solution comprising either one or both of a carbonate and a bicarbonate solution, the ionic solution further comprising either one or both of Na- and K-ions, —providing a slurry comprising seeds comprising M?-ions and having a molar metal content M? seeds, wherein M?=Nix?Mny?Coz?A?n?, A? being a dopant, with 0?x??1, 0?y??1, 0?z??1, 0?n??1 and x?+y?+z?+n?=1, and wherein the molar ratio M? seeds/M? feed is between 0.001 and 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignees: UMICORE, UMICORE KOREA LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Hu, HeonPyo Hong, Jens Paulsen, JinDoo Oh, Daniël Nelis, Eric Robert
  • Method for manufacturing a sensor bearing unit
    Patent number: 11378131
    Abstract: The method provides for the manufacturing a sensor bearing unit including a bearing having a first ring and a second ring capable of rotating concentrically relative to one another, and an impulse ring provided with a target holder secured to the first ring and with a magnetic target mounted on the target holder. The method further includes securing the target holder to the first ring, and magnetizing the magnetic material of the magnetic target after the step of securing the target holder to the first ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Aktiebolaget SKF
    Inventors: Eric Robert, Benedicte Thomas
  • METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A TARGET HOLDER FOR A SENSOR BEARING UNIT, AND ASSOCIATED SENSOR BEARING UNIT
    Publication number: 20220196071
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing of a target holder 26 for a sensor bearing unit. The target holder providing at least an axial fixing portion secured to a ring of the sensor bearing unit, and a radial portion extending at least radially with respect to the axial fixing portion, a curved linking portion being formed between the axial fixing portion and the radial portion. The method further providing a step of shot peening at least on the internal surface of the curved linking portion of the target holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Olivier Message, Eric Robert
  • Absorbent article with core-to-backsheet glue pattern comprising two glues
    Patent number: 11364159
    Abstract: An absorbent article comprises a topsheet on the wearer-facing side, a backsheet on the garment-facing side, and an absorbent core positioned between the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent core comprises an absorbent material comprising a superabsorbent polymer, a core wrap enclosing the absorbent material, and a first channel disposed on one side of the longitudinal axis and a second channel disposed on the other side of the longitudinal axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Ernesto Gabriel Bianchi, Jose Mauricio Berrizbeitia, Thorsten Rinnert, Eric Robert Schurdak
  • Engineered bone graft implant and methods of using the same
    Patent number: 11364121
    Abstract: A bone graft implant and methods of using the same are provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: Vertical Spine LLC
    Inventors: Eric Robert Jania, Thomas Aloysius Crowley, James Joseph Yue, Frank P. Cammisa, Jr.
  • System and methods for using role credentials associated with a VM instance
    Patent number: 11363012
    Abstract: A customer in a computing resource provider environment, running an application on a VM instance, uses role credentials to request access to one or more web services. The request is forwarded to an enclave associated with the VM instance such that the enclave digitally signs the request and access to the one or more web services is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Jasmeet Chhabra, Rebecca Claire Weiss, Eric Robert Northup
  • WRITE DRIVER WITH MAGNETIC FIELD COMPENSATION
    Publication number: 20220172763
    Abstract: A method for compensating for external magnetic fields in memory devices that includes positioning at least one external magnetic field sensing element adjacent to at least one array of memory cells, wherein a write driver is in electrical communication with at least one external magnetic field sensing element and at least one array of memory cells. The at least one external magnetic field sensing element is monitored for signals indicative of the present of an external magnetic field. The write current to the at least one array of memory cells can be adjusted by trimming the write driver to operate the memory device while compensating for the external magnetic field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Dimitri Houssameddine, Kotb Jabeur, Eric Robert Joseph Edwards
  • Systems and methods for use in approving transactions, based on biometric data
    Patent number: 11348109
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for use in processing transactions based on biometric data used in connection with authenticating consumers to payment accounts to which the transactions are directed. One exemplary method includes prompting a consumer to provide a biometric in connection with a transaction by the consumer, and receiving a payment account credential specific to a payment account for use in the transaction. The method also includes appending a biometric score and an indication of a biometric technology used to capture the biometric to an authorization request associated with the transaction, and transmitting, by the computing device, the authorization request to an issuer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Mark Jules Azzam, John Eric Roberts, Matthew Wease, Brett Jon Halkett
  • Heart valve sealing devices and delivery devices therefor
    Patent number: 11344415
    Abstract: An exemplary valve repair device for repairing a native valve of a patient includes: a coaption element formed from a strip of material; a pair of extension members; a pair of paddles formed from the strip of material and connected to the coaption element; and a cap attached to the paddles. The paddles are movable between an open position and a closed position, are disposed over the extension member, and are configured to attach to the native valve of the patient. Movement of the cap toward the coaption element causes the pair of paddles to move to the closed position, and movement of the cap away from the coaption element causes the pair of paddles to move to the open position. The cap has a retention body for receiving attachment portions of the extension members, a retaining nut, and a retaining bolt for securing the retaining nut.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
    Inventors: Alex Philip McCann, Grant Matthew Stearns, Eric Robert Dixon, Yoon Hee Kwon
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DATA COLLECTION, RESEARCH, AND PROACTIVE MEDICAL TREATMENT
    Publication number: 20220160991
    Abstract: A diagnostic tool can include a face mask, a casing, a plurality of sensors, and processing circuitry. The face mask can include an air-intake port, a first check valve integrated into the air-intake port, an air-exhaust port, and a second check valve integrated into the air-exhaust port. The casing can be coupled to the face mask having an air-intake chamber coupled to the air-intake port and an air-exhaust chamber coupled to the air-exhaust port. The processing circuitry can be communicatively coupled to the plurality of sensors. The processing circuitry can include computing logic for handling information detected by the plurality of sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: 8B MEDICAL LLC
    Inventors: Meghan Barrier Craig, Scott Andrew Forman, Dean Alan Hovey, Chris Augustine Luomanen, Douglas Andrew Romney, Cameron András Tacklind, Christopher Andrew Tacklind, Eric Robert Vicenti
  • HEART VALVE SEALING DEVICES AND DELIVERY DEVICES THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20220151773
    Abstract: An implantable prosthetic device includes a coaption portion, paddles, and clasps. The paddles are moveable from a closed position to an open position. The clasps are also moveable from an open position to a closed position. The implantable prosthetic device can be used to repair a native valve, such as a native mitral valve. Other embodiments are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Eric Robert Dixon, Sergio Delgado
  • Vehicle cab
    Patent number: D955295
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: Shem, LLC
    Inventors: Eric Robert Schwartz, Adam J. Burck, Kyle Allen Ezra, Herman Edward Steyn, Jon Hull, Mike Desmond, Chris Schuttera, Gary Ragle
  • Bipod
    Patent number: D960280
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: Magpul Industries Corp.
    Inventors: Timothy Eric Roberts, Michael T. Mayberry