Patents by Inventor Erik Dylan Evans

Erik Dylan Evans 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).

  • Pluggable bases with different levels of redundancy and method for same
    Patent number: 8264852
    Abstract: Apparatus includes a plurality of terminal base assemblies each having at least one module, at least some of the plurality of terminal base assemblies having varying levels of redundancy in the at least one module, the plurality of terminal base assemblies being connected together by circuitry within each of the plurality of terminal base assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Matthew Allen Nelson, Erik Dylan Evans, Brandon James Rank, Michael Alan Tart
  • PLUGGABLE BASES WITH DIFFERENT LEVELS OF REDUNDANCY
    Publication number: 20100103627
    Abstract: Apparatus includes a plurality of terminal base assemblies each having at least one module, at least some of the plurality of terminal base assemblies having varying levels of redundancy in the at least one module, the plurality of terminal base assemblies being connected together by circuitry within each of the plurality of terminal base assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2008
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Matthew Allen Nelson, Erik Dylan Evans, Brandon James Rank, Michael Alan Tart
  • Methods and apparatus for dynamic data acquisition configuration parameters
    Patent number: 7613840
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for transmitting data between elements of a data acquisition system are provided. The method includes receiving, at a first element, a self-describing control packet including a first configuration parameter, the first configuration parameter controls first data acquisition by the first element, acquiring first data by the first element in accordance with the first configuration parameter, generating a self-describing data packet including an identifier for the first configuration parameter and the acquired first data, and interpreting the acquired first data using the identifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Donald Frank Brockhage, Erik Dylan Evans, Mark Leo Gneiting, Adam Weiss
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DYNAMIC DATA ACQUISITION CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS
    Publication number: 20080043821
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for transmitting data between elements of a data acquisition system are provided. The method includes receiving, at a first element, a self-describing control packet including a first configuration parameter, the first configuration parameter controls first data acquisition by the first element, acquiring first data by the first element in accordance with the first configuration parameter, generating a self-describing data packet including an identifier for the first configuration parameter and the acquired first data, and interpreting the acquired first data using the identifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2006
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Inventors: Donald Frank Brockhage, Erik Dylan Evans, Mark Leo Gneiting, Adam Weiss