Patents by Inventor Eric Shuman

Eric Shuman 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: 11676589
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide for systems and methods for submitting speech queries to one or more voice assistant devices, and retrieving the responses, in a soundproof environment. The systems and methods provide for sound-dampening voice boxes that are configured to house the respective voice assistant devices, in which the sound-dampening voice boxes submit speech queries to the respective voice assistant devices, and retrieve the responses therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: GLOBAL STRATEGIES INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Inventors: Eric Shuman, Brad Wilcox, Paul Henry, Jeremy Sanchez
  • Publication number: 20210082426
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide for systems and methods for submitting speech queries to one or more voice assistant devices, and retrieving the responses, in a soundproof environment. The systems and methods provide for sound-dampening voice boxes that are configured to house the respective voice assistant devices, in which the sound-dampening voice boxes submit speech queries to the respective voice assistant devices, and retrieve the responses therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicant: Global Strategies International LLC
    Inventors: Eric Shuman, Brad Wilcox, Paul Henry, Jeremy Sanchez
  • Patent number: 10820509
    Abstract: An agricultural vehicle including a chassis, at least one power take off member, and a folding header operably coupled to the agricultural vehicle and supported by the chassis. The folding header includes a center section operably coupled to the chassis of the agricultural vehicle. The center section includes a pair of lateral ends and at least one drive assembly operably coupled to the at least one power take off member of the agricultural vehicle. The folding header also includes at least one additional section pivotally coupled to one of the lateral ends of the center section and operably coupled to the at least one drive assembly. The at least one additional section is selectively pivotable between an operational position and a nonoperational position. The center section is configured to harvest a crop material in both of the operational position and nonoperational position of the at least one additional section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Jay D. Schroeder, John Bradley Lukac, Frank R. G. Duquesne, Dan L. Garland, Eric Shuman
  • Publication number: 20190045709
    Abstract: An agricultural vehicle including a chassis, at least one power take off member, and a folding header operably coupled to the agricultural vehicle and supported by the chassis. The folding header includes a center section operably coupled to the chassis of the agricultural vehicle. The center section includes a pair of lateral ends and at least one drive assembly operably coupled to the at least one power take off member of the agricultural vehicle. The folding header also includes at least one additional section pivotally coupled to one of the lateral ends of the center section and operably coupled to the at least one drive assembly. The at least one additional section is selectively pivotable between an operational position and a nonoperational position. The center section is configured to harvest a crop material in both of the operational position and nonoperational position of the at least one additional section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2017
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Applicant: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Jay D. Schroeder, John Bradley Lukac, Frank R.G. Duquesne, Dan L. Garland, Eric Shuman
  • Patent number: D989031
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: GLOBAL STRATEGIES INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Inventors: Eric Shuman, Brad Wilcox, Paul Henry, Jeremy Sanchez