Patents by Inventor Frank Johns
Frank Johns 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).
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Publication number: 20250067496Abstract: A portable cooler container with active temperature control includes a double-walled insulated container body with a chamber to receive and hold temperature sensitive products. A control system is at least partially disposed between an outer wall and an inner wall of the container body. An electronic display screen on one of the lid and the container body configured to display shipping address information for the portable cooler container.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Inventors: Clayton Alexander, Daren John Leith, Mikko Juhani Timperi, Christopher Thomas Wakeham, Jacob William Emmert, Joseph Lyle Koch, Frank Victor Baumann, Clifton Texas Lin, Farzam Roknaldin, Mark Channing Stabb
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Patent number: 12221373Abstract: A glass manufacturing apparatus includes a forming apparatus defining a travel path extending in a travel direction. The forming apparatus conveys a ribbon of glass-forming material along the travel path in the travel direction of the forming apparatus. The glass manufacturing apparatus includes a cooling tube extending substantially parallel to the travel path and extending across the travel direction. The cooling tube includes a plurality of orifices spaced apart along the cooling tube and facing the travel path. Methods of manufacturing glass can comprise flowing a coolant from an outlet of a conduit in a direction toward a target location of a flowing ribbon of molten material. Methods can also include changing a phase of the coolant while the coolant is flowing towards the target location. The change in phase can cool the target location.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2020Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignee: CORNING INCORPORATEDInventors: Anmol Agrawal, Douglas Dale Bressler, Matthew John Cempa, Frank Coppola, Anurag Jain, Francisco Javier Moraga, Shyam Prasad Mudiraj, Ibraheem Rasool Muhammad, Rui Zhang
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Publication number: 20250047667Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, and non-transitory computer-readable media for utilizes a collaboration application to provide data beneficial to the authentication of the user. The present application discloses receiving at least one item of personal identifying information for a user from a primary multi-factor authentication device. The present application further discloses receiving at least one item of personal identifying information for a user from a conferencing service in which the user is engaged in a conference. The present application also discloses determining whether to authenticate the user based on the items of personal identifying information from the primary multi-factor authentication device and from the conferencing service.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Inventors: Thomas Szigeti, Stefano Giorcelli, Frank Michaud, David John Zacks
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Patent number: 12218931Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, and non-transitory computer-readable media for utilizes a collaboration application to provide data beneficial to the authentication of the user. The present application discloses receiving at least one item of personal identifying information for a user from a primary multi-factor authentication device. The present application further discloses receiving at least one item of personal identifying information for a user from a conferencing service in which the user is engaged in a conference. The present application also discloses determining whether to authenticate the user based on the items of personal identifying information from the primary multi-factor authentication device and from the conferencing service.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2021Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.Inventors: Thomas Szigeti, Stefano Giorcelli, Frank Michaud, David John Zacks
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Patent number: 12204863Abstract: A method includes detecting an incomplete entigen group within a knowledge database. The incomplete entigen group includes entigens and one or more entigen relationships between at least some of the entigens. The incomplete entigen group represents knowledge of a topic. The method further includes obtaining additive content for the topic based on the incomplete entigen group and generating an additive entigen group based on the additive content. The method further includes updating the incomplete entigen group utilizing the additive entigen group to produce an updated entigen group. The method further includes indicating that the updated entigen group has an un-curated status when the additive entigen group conflicts with the incomplete entigen group.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2022Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, David Ralph Lazzara, Donald Joseph Wurzel, Paige Kristen Thompson, Stephen Emerson Sundberg, Ameeta Vasant Reed, Stephen Chen, Dennis Arlen Roberson, Thomas James MacTavish, Karl Olaf Knutson, Jessy Thomas, David Michael Corns, II, Andrew Chu, Theodore Mazurkiewicz, Gary W. Grube
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Patent number: 12197866Abstract: A method executed by a computing device includes determining a set of identigens for each phrase word of a phrase to produce sets of identigens. A set of identigens of the sets of identigens represents one or more different meanings of a phrase word of the phrase. The method further includes obtaining sensor information for one or more phrase words of the phrase. The method further includes selecting an identigen of a first set of identigens based on the sensor information to produce a first identigen selection for the first set of identigens having a selected meaning of one or more different meanings of the first phrase word. The method further includes interpreting remaining sets of identigens of the sets of identigens to produce an entigen group so that the entigen group represents a most likely meaning interpretation of the phrase.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2023Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, Stephen Emerson Sundberg, Ameeta Vasant Reed, Dennis Arlen Roberson, Thomas James MacTavish, Karl Olaf Knutson, Jessy Thomas, Niklas Josiah MacTavish, David Michael Corns, II, Andrew Chu, Kyle Edward Alberth, Ali Fattahian, Zachary John McCord, Ahmad Abdelqader Abunaser, Gary W. Grube
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Publication number: 20250013680Abstract: A method executed by a computing device includes determining a set of identigens for each query word of a query to produce sets of identigens. A set of identigens of the sets of identigens represents one or more different meanings of a query word of the query. The method further includes determining that a first query word is associated with a first query command. When selecting the first query command, the method further includes interpreting remaining sets of identigens to produce a query entigen group that represents a most likely meaning interpretation of remaining query words. The method further includes accessing a knowledge database utilizing the query entigen group to obtain entigen information and outputting a response based on the entigen information and the first query command.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2024Publication date: January 9, 2025Applicant: entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, Stephen Emerson Sundberg, Ameeta Vasant Reed, Dennis Arlen Roberson, Thomas James MacTavish, Karl Olaf Knutson, Jessy Thomas, Niklas Josiah MacTavish, David Michael Corns, II, Andrew Chu, Kyle Edward Alberth, Ali Fattahian, Zachary John McCord, Ahmad Abdelqader Abunaser, Gary W. Grube
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Patent number: 12182188Abstract: A method performed by a computing device includes determining a set of identigens for each word of words of a subjective query to produce sets of identigens. The method further includes interpreting, using identigen pairing rules of a knowledge database, the sets of identigens to determine a most likely meaning interpretation of the subjective query and produce a query entigen group that includes query entigens. The method further includes identifying one or more characteristic entigen categories for a subjective category entigen of the query entigen group. The method further includes recovering a set of response entigens for the subjective query from the knowledge database utilizing the query entigen group and based on the one or more characteristic entigen categories. The set of response entigens provides an answer for the subjective query.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2022Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, David Ralph Lazzara, Stephen Emerson Sundberg, Ameeta Vasant Reed, Dennis Arlen Roberson, Thomas James MacTavish, Karl Olaf Knutson, Jessy Thomas, Niklas Josiah MacTavish, David Michael Corns, II, Andrew Chu, Theodore Mazurkiewicz, Gary W. Grube
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Publication number: 20240424427Abstract: The present disclosure pertains to sample preparation devices useful for affinity capture and purification that include one or more internal structures that comprise a reservoir, a well, a fluid passageway, sorbent particles, and a filter element that blocks passage of the affinity sorbent particles, which sample preparation devices combine the attributes of both dispersive and flow through designs into a single sample preparation device. The present disclosure also pertains to kits that contain and methods that use such sample preparation devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2024Publication date: December 26, 2024Applicant: Waters Technologies CorporationInventors: Raymond P. Fisk, Timothy J. Becker, Mary Elizabeth Lame, Frank John Marszalkowski, Matthew A. Lauber
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Patent number: 12164507Abstract: A method executed by a computing device includes determining whether a set of words are included in a word set. When the set of words are in the word set, the method further includes determining a set of identigens for each word of the word set to produce sets of identigens, where a set of identigens of the sets of identigens represents one or more different meanings of a word of the word set. The method further includes interpreting, using identigen pairing rules, the sets of identigens to produce an entigen set. The method further includes assigning a single new entigen to represent the entigen set, where the single new entigen represents a most likely meaning interpretation of the word set.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2023Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, David Ralph Lazzara, Donald Joseph Wurzel, Paige Kristen Thompson, Stephen Emerson Sundberg, Stephen Chen, Karl Olaf Knutson, Jessy Thomas, David Michael Corns, II, Andrew Chu, Eric Andrew Faurie, Theodore Mazurkiewicz, Gary W. Grube
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Publication number: 20240386206Abstract: A method includes identifying identigens for each word of a phrase, where the identigens of a first word of the phrase includes one or more different meanings of the first word. The method further includes identifying two adjacent words of the phrase that are lacking an identigen pairing rule and determining whether the identigen pairing rule can be inferred for the two adjacent words based on known identigen pairings of other words of the trusted phrase. When the identigen pairing rule can be inferred for the two adjacent words, the method further includes adding to a knowledge database the identigen pairing rule of the two adjacent words.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2024Publication date: November 21, 2024Applicant: Entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, Gary W. Grube
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Publication number: 20240386703Abstract: A method for execution by a computing device includes obtaining a set of media element identigens for media elements of media to produce sets of media element identigens. The sets of media element identigens are possible interpretations of a media element. The method further includes generating a set of relationships between media elements. The relationships provide a list of one or more ways in which the media elements are related. The method further includes processing different permutations of the sets of media element identigens using the set of relationships to generate textual descriptions as a proxy for an entigen group. The entigen group represents a most likely interpretation of the media.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2024Publication date: November 21, 2024Applicant: entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, David Ralph Lazzara, Stephen Chen, Karl Olaf Knutson, Jessy Thomas, David Michael Corns, II, Andrew Chu, Gary W. Grube
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Patent number: 12147907Abstract: A method executed by a computing device includes determining to update an entigen group within a knowledge database, where the entigen group includes a set of linked entigens that represent knowledge associated with an object. The method further includes determining a set of identigens for each word of a phrase associated with the object to produce sets of identigens. The method further includes interpreting the sets of identigens to determine a most likely meaning interpretation of the phrase and produce a new entigen group. The method further includes updating the entigen group utilizing the new entigen group to produce a curated entigen group such that a deficiency of the entigen group is resolved providing more accurate and more complete knowledge of the object.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2022Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, David Ralph Lazzara, Donald Joseph Wurzel, Paige Kristen Thompson, Stephen Emerson Sundberg, Ameeta Vasant Reed, Stephen Chen, Dennis Arlen Roberson, Thomas James MacTavish, Karl Olaf Knutson, Jessy Thomas, David Michael Corns, II, Andrew Chu, Theodore Mazurkiewicz, Gary W. Grube
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Patent number: 12147908Abstract: A method includes generating a content entigen group for content using identigen pairing rules. The method further includes obtaining a contradicting entigen group from a knowledge database based on the content entigen group. The method further includes updating the knowledge database to include the content entigen group. A contradicted entigen of the content entigen group is established to indicate duplication of a contradicted entigen of the contradicting entigen group.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2022Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, Gary W. Grube
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Publication number: 20240342179Abstract: A method of inhibiting KIF15 can include administering a compound to the KIF15 to inhibit biological functionality of KIF15. The compound includes a structure of Formula 1. R1 and R2 are each independently a non-hydrogen substituent, such that the compound inhibits biological functionality of KIF15, or a stereoisomeric form or a mixture of stereoisomeric forms, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compound. The compound is administered to the KIF15 to inhibit KIF15 from interacting with TPX2 so as to inhibit or disrupt a protein-protein interaction therebetween. The administering of the compound can be to a subject having the KIF15, which is administered in a therapeutically effective amount to treat a disease or disorder associated with KIF15 interacting with TPX2, such as treating a cancer or neoplasm.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2024Publication date: October 17, 2024Inventors: Andrew K. Godwin, Frank John Schoenen, Anuradha Roy, Benjamin Gibbs, Rebecca Wates
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Publication number: 20240339457Abstract: An integrated circuit includes an SOI substrate having a semiconductor layer over a buried insulator layer. An electronic device has an NWELL region in the semiconductor layer, a dielectric over the NWELL region, and a polysilicon plate over the dielectric. A white space region adjacent the electronic device includes a first P-type region in the semiconductor layer and adjacent the surface. The P-type region has a first sheet resistance and the NWELL region has a second sheet resistance that is greater than the first sheet resistance.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2024Publication date: October 10, 2024Inventors: Honglin Guo, Frank John Sweeney
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Publication number: 20240338362Abstract: A method executed by a computing device includes determining a set of identigens for a phrase to produce sets of identigens. A set of identigens of the sets of identigens represents one or more different meanings of a word of the phrase. The method further includes interpreting, based on identigen pairing rules of a knowledge database, pairs of sequentially adjacent identigens of adjacent sets of identigens of the sets of identigens to determine a first most likely meaning interpretation of the phrase and produce a first phrase entigen group of phrase entigen groups. The method further includes identifying an inconsistency between at least two phrase entigen groups of the phrase entigen groups and obtaining an inconsistency clarification based on the inconsistency. The method further includes selecting one phrase entigen group of the phrase entigen groups based on the inconsistency clarification to produce a final phrase entigen group.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2024Publication date: October 10, 2024Applicant: entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, Stephen Emerson Sundberg, Ameeta Vasant Reed, Dennis Arlen Roberson, Thomas James MacTavish, Karl Olaf Knutson, Jessy Thomas, Niklas Josiah MacTavish, David Michael Corns, II, Andrew Chu, Kyle Edward Alberth, Ali Fattahian, Zachary John McCord, Ahmad Abdelqader Abunaser, Gary W. Grube
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Patent number: 12099536Abstract: A method executed by a computing device includes determining a set of identigens for each query word of a query to produce sets of identigens. A set of identigens of the sets of identigens represents one or more different meanings of a query word of the query. The method further includes determining that a first query word is associated with a first query command and determining whether to select the first query command or an identigen of a first set of identigens. When selecting the first query command, the method further includes interpreting remaining sets of identigens to produce a query entigen group that represents a most likely meaning interpretation of remaining query words. The method further includes accessing a knowledge database utilizing the query entigen group to obtain entigen information and outputting a response based on the entigen information and the first query command.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2021Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, Stephen Emerson Sundberg, Ameeta Vasant Reed, Dennis Arlen Roberson, Thomas James MacTavish, Karl Olaf Knutson, Jessy Thomas, Niklas Josiah MacTavish, David Michael Corns, II, Andrew Chu, Kyle Edward Alberth, Ali Fattahian, Zachary John McCord, Ahmad Abdelqader Abunaser, Gary W. Grube
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Patent number: 12056914Abstract: A method for execution by a computing device includes obtaining a set of media element identigens for media elements of media to produce sets of media element identigens. The sets of media element identigens are possible interpretations of a media element. The method further includes generating a set of relationships between media elements. The relationships provide a list of one or more ways in which the media elements are related. The method further includes processing different permutations of the sets of media element identigens using the set of relationships to generate an entigen group. The entigen group represents a most likely interpretation of the media.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2021Date of Patent: August 6, 2024Assignee: entigenlogic LLCInventors: Frank John Williams, David Ralph Lazzara, Stephen Chen, Karl Olaf Knutson, Jessy Thomas, David Michael Corns, II, Andrew Chu, Gary W. Grube
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Patent number: D1062582Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2023Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: Textron Innovations Inc.Inventors: Sergio R. Martinez, Frank Joseph Rowe, Michael John Seibel