Patents by Inventor Erik Gonzalez

Erik Gonzalez 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).

  • PORTABLE BASKETBALL SHOOTING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20240108960
    Abstract: A shooting system includes a collapsible ball capture support adapted to support a ball capture device and a ball return. The ball return detects a ball captured by the ball capture device and returns the ball to a user in response to the detected ball. To return the ball to the user, the system identifies a location of the user with respect to the shooting system, orients the ball return toward the user, and accelerates the ball along a trajectory based on a distance between the user and the shooting system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Thomas Fields, Erik Gonzalez, Michael Gonzalez, Prasad Murugesu, Raj Shah
  • Portable basketball shooting machine
    Patent number: 11731021
    Abstract: A shooting system includes a collapsible ball capture support adapted to support a ball capture device and a ball return. The ball return detects a ball captured by the ball capture device and returns the ball to a user in response to the detected ball. To return the ball to the user, the system identifies a location of the user with respect to the shooting system, orients the ball return toward the user, and accelerates the ball along a trajectory based on a distance between the user and the shooting system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Grind Basketball, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Fields, Erik Gonzalez, Michael Gonzalez, Prasad Murugesu, Raj Shah
  • PORTABLE BASKETBALL SHOOTING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20210283479
    Abstract: A shooting system includes a collapsible ball capture support adapted to support a ball capture device and a ball return. The ball return detects a ball captured by the ball capture device and returns the ball to a user in response to the detected ball. To return the ball to the user, the system identifies a location of the user with respect to the shooting system, orients the ball return toward the user, and accelerates the ball along a trajectory based on a distance between the user and the shooting system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2021
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas Fields, Erik Gonzalez, Michael Gonzalez, Prasad Murugesu, Raj Shah
  • PORTABLE BASKETBALL SHOOTING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20180326278
    Abstract: A shooting system includes a collapsible ball capture support adapted to support a ball capture device and a ball return. The ball return detects a ball captured by the ball capture device and returns the ball to a user in response to the detected ball. To return the ball to the user, the system identifies a location of the user with respect to the shooting system, orients the ball return toward the user, and accelerates the ball along a trajectory based on a distance between the user and the shooting system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventors: Thomas Fields, Erik Gonzalez, Michael Gonzalez, Prasad Murugesu, Raj Shah
  • PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OF CHLAMYDIAL INFECTION
    Publication number: 20130116302
    Abstract: Subject of the present invention is a pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one inhibitor of a microorganism selected from the family Chlamydiaceae.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der Wissenschaften e.V.
    Inventors: Rajendra Kumar Gurumurthy, Andre Paul Mauerer, Thomas F. Meyer, Marion Rother, Nikolaus Machuy, Erik Gonzalez Martinez