Patents by Inventor Gerald Rogers
Gerald Rogers 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: 20240105740Abstract: A photodiode device includes a semiconductor substrate with a main surface, the semiconductor substrate being of a first type of electric conductivity. The main surface includes at least one incidence area for electromagnetic radiation. A plurality of doped wells of a second type of electric conductivity are arranged at the main surface of the substrate, the second type of electric conductivity being opposite to the first type of electric conductivity. The doped wells and the substrate are electrically contactable. The doped wells are arranged along a perimeter of the at least one incidence area, such that a center region of the incidence area is free from the doped wells.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2021Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: ams-Osram AGInventors: Frederic Roger, Gerald Meinhardt, Ingrid Jonak-Auer, Eugene G. Dierschke
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Publication number: 20220197685Abstract: Technologies for application-specific network acceleration include a computing device including a processor and an accelerator device such as a field-programmable gate array (FPGA). The processor and the accelerator device are coupled via a coherent interconnect and may be included in a multi-chip package. The computing device binds a virtual machine executed by the processor with an application function unit of the accelerator device via the coherent interconnect. The computing device processes network application data with the virtual machine and the application function unit within a coherency domain maintained with the coherent interconnect. Processing the network data may include processing a packet of a network flow by the virtual machine and processing subsequent packets of the network flow by the application function unit. Other embodiments are described and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2021Publication date: June 23, 2022Inventors: Stephen T. Palermo, Gerald Rogers, Shih-Wei Roger Chien, Namakkal Venkatesan, Rajesh Gadiyar
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Patent number: 11249779Abstract: A computer system may comprise a multi-chip package (MCP), which includes multi-core processor circuitry and hardware accelerator circuitry. The multi-core processor circuitry may comprise a plurality of processing cores, and the hardware accelerator circuitry may be coupled with the multi-core processor circuitry via one or more coherent interconnects and one or more non-coherent interconnects. A coherency domain of the MCP may be extended to encompass the hardware accelerator circuitry, or portions thereof An interconnect selection module may select an individual coherent interconnect or an individual non-coherent interconnect based on application requirements of an application to be executed and a workload characteristic policy. Other embodiments are described and/or claimed.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2017Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Stephen Palermo, Gerald Rogers, Shih-Wei Chien, Namakkal Venkatesan
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Publication number: 20210272467Abstract: In one embodiment, an apparatus comprises a memory and a processor. The memory is to store sensor data, wherein the sensor data is captured by a plurality of sensors within an educational environment. The processor is to: access the sensor data captured by the plurality of sensors; identify a student within the educational environment based on the sensor data; detect a plurality of events associated with the student based on the sensor data, wherein each event is indicative of an attention level of the student within the educational environment; generate a report based on the plurality of events associated with the student; and send the report to a third party associated with the student.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2018Publication date: September 2, 2021Inventors: Shao-Wen Yang, Addicam V. Sanjay, Karthik Veeramani, Gabriel L. Silva, Marcos P. Da Silva, Jose A. Avalos, Stephen T. Palermo, Glen J. Anderson, Meng Shi, Benjamin W. Bair, Pete A. Denman, Reese L. Bowes, Rebecca A. Chierichetti, Ankur Agrawal, Mrutunjayya Mrutunjayya, Gerald A. Rogers, Shih-Wei Roger Chien, Lenitra M. Durham, Giuseppe Raffa, Irene Liew, Edwin Verplanke
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Patent number: 11086650Abstract: Technologies for application-specific network acceleration include a computing device including a processor and an accelerator device such as a field-programmable gate array (FPGA). The processor and the accelerator device are coupled via a coherent interconnect and may be included in a multi-chip package. The computing device binds a virtual machine executed by the processor with an application function unit of the accelerator device via the coherent interconnect. The computing device processes network application data with the virtual machine and the application function unit within a coherency domain maintained with the coherent interconnect. Processing the network data may include processing a packet of a network flow by the virtual machine and processing subsequent packets of the network flow by the application function unit. Other embodiments are described and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2018Date of Patent: August 10, 2021Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Stephen T. Palermo, Gerald Rogers, Shih-Wei Roger Chien, Namakkal Venkatesan, Rajesh Gadiyar
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Publication number: 20200246500Abstract: A disposable moisture detection component manufactured from a water soluble conductive polymer film-forming and printable mixture with a resistivity of 100 ohms or less. Moisture detection component is embedded in incontinent articles such as diapers and bedpans. Conductive polymer dissolves in the presences of urine or feces and when connected to an electronic circuit, provides diaper status to a caregiver.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2019Publication date: August 6, 2020Inventors: Gerald Rogers, Fahim Shaikh
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Publication number: 20200184796Abstract: Wireless moisture detection system using water soluble insulated wire or water soluble conductors as sensor inputs to a programmed microcontroller to determine if the water soluble sensors have been penetrated by moisture dissolving the soluble materials and changing the electrical characteristics of the sensor providing an interrupt to the microcontroller to signal the presence of moisture for the monitor to wirelessly communicate to the monitoring system.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2018Publication date: June 11, 2020Inventors: Gerald Rogers, Fahim Shaikh
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Publication number: 20200175836Abstract: Wireless moisture detection system using water soluble insulated wire or water soluble conductors as sensor inputs to a programmed microcontroller to determine if the water soluble sensors have been penetrated by moisture dissolving the soluble materials and changing the electrical characteristics of the sensor providing an interrupt to the microcontroller to signal the presence of moisture for the monitor to wirelessly communicate to the monitoring system.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2018Publication date: June 4, 2020Inventors: Gerald Rogers, Fahim Shaikh
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Publication number: 20190337752Abstract: A folder for a printing press includes a cutting cylinder assembly having at least two knife and anvil cylinder sets positioned near the cutting region of a folder. The cutting cylinder assembly slides or actuates one of the knife and anvil cylinder sets into a cutting position for a desired cut length. The web passes between the knife and anvil cylinder set and is cut. When the cut length needs to be changed, the assembly is relocated to such a position that a second or further set of knife and anvil cylinders is aligned with the web.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2019Publication date: November 7, 2019Inventors: Gerald Roger Douillard, JOHN JAMES SPOSATO, Jeffrey S. Upchurch
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Patent number: 10410503Abstract: Wireless moisture detection system using water soluble insulated wire or water soluble conductors as sensor inputs to a programmed microcontroller to determine if the water soluble sensors have been penetrated by moisture dissolving the soluble materials and changing the electrical characteristics of the sensor providing an interrupt to the microcontroller to signal the presence of moisture for the monitor to wirelessly communicate to the monitoring system.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2018Date of Patent: September 10, 2019Inventors: Gerald Rogers, Fahim Shaikh
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Publication number: 20190228638Abstract: Wireless moisture detection system using water soluble insulated wire or water soluble conductors as sensor inputs to a programmed microcontroller to determine if the water soluble sensors have been penetrated by moisture dissolving the soluble materials and changing the electrical characteristics of the sensor providing an interrupt to the microcontroller to signal the presence of moisture for the monitor to wirelessly communicate to the monitoring system.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2018Publication date: July 25, 2019Inventors: Gerald Rogers, Fahim Shaikh
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Publication number: 20190042292Abstract: Technologies for application-specific network acceleration include a computing device including a processor and an accelerator device such as a field-programmable gate array (FPGA). The processor and the accelerator device are coupled via a coherent interconnect and may be included in a multi-chip package. The computing device binds a virtual machine executed by the processor with an application function unit of the accelerator device via the coherent interconnect. The computing device processes network application data with the virtual machine and the application function unit within a coherency domain maintained with the coherent interconnect. Processing the network data may include processing a packet of a network flow by the virtual machine and processing subsequent packets of the network flow by the application function unit. Other embodiments are described and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2018Publication date: February 7, 2019Inventors: Stephen T. Palermo, Gerald Rogers, Shih-Wei Roger Chien, Namakkal Venkatesan, Rajesh Gadiyar
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Publication number: 20190034363Abstract: A computer system may comprise a multi-chip package (MCP), which includes multi-core processor circuitry and hardware accelerator circuitry. The multi-core processor circuitry may comprise a plurality of processing cores, and the hardware accelerator circuitry may be coupled with the multi-core processor circuitry via one or more coherent interconnects and one or more non-coherent interconnects. A coherency domain of the MCP may be extended to encompass the hardware accelerator circuitry, or portions thereof An interconnect selection module may select an individual coherent interconnect or an individual non-coherent interconnect based on application requirements of an application to be executed and a workload characteristic policy. Other embodiments are described and/or claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2017Publication date: January 31, 2019Inventors: Stephen Palermo, Gerald Rogers, Shih-Wei Chien, Namakkal Venkatesan
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Patent number: 9878871Abstract: A folding device is provided for folding a sheet comprises a jaw cylinder, a folding cylinder, a paper guide, and an actuator. The jaw cylinder has a jaw, and the folding cylinder has a hold down element and a folding blade. The folding blade is movable between an extended position and a retracted position. The folding blade is in the extended positron to transfer one or more sheets to the jaw cylinder during a fold off operation, and the folding blade is in the retracted position during a collect operation. The paper guide is positioned between the folding cylinder and the jaw cylinder. The paper guide includes a static guide element and a reciprocating guide element connected to the static guide element, the reciprocating guide element movable between a retracted position and an extended position.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2013Date of Patent: January 30, 2018Assignee: Goss International Americas, Inc.Inventors: David Clarke Pollock, John James Sposato, Jr., Gerald Roger Douillard
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Publication number: 20170356791Abstract: A vibration sensor device can be used with smartphones, tablets and computers with application software for measuring vibration frequency, damping coefficient and scale factor isolating the measurement to the specific area of the vibration sensor clamped to the vibrating system. Vibration sensor powered by the microphone bias found with CTIA and OMTP compatible systems and does not require batteries or external power.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2017Publication date: December 14, 2017Inventor: Gerald Rogers
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Publication number: 20160372097Abstract: A computerized system, method and device for assisting in the tuning of a musical instrument to a user identified reference pitch comprising, a vibration sensor attachable to a musical instrument wirelessly connected to a computer device such as an iPhone, Android tablet, Windows phone, or other such smart devices (SD) having a display screen and software for receiving vibration data and computing and displaying the difference between the user input pitch and the instrument vibration frequency computed from the vibration data as, sharp, flat, or in tune, to tune the instrument. The system further provides a choice of either an audio or vibration alert signals for directing the user to increase or decrease the tone of the musical instrument matching the reference pitch enabling even visually impaired musicians who may not be able to visualize the data on a touch screen display of the smart device, to tune their instruments.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2015Publication date: December 22, 2016Inventor: Gerald Rogers
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Patent number: 9489861Abstract: A computerized system and method for music practice and training to assist a musician to improve their skills in maintaining a tempo and to improve ear-hand coordination, eye-hand coordination and other motor skills while learning to play an instrument. The system receives user defined beats per minute (BPM), rhythms or short segments of a music piece and generates audio reference outputs and visual display of music notes as stimuli. The user responses to these stimuli are measured in time and in the force and intensity of the responses and provided as feedback to the user to improve their response time and intensity to stimuli and assists the user in modifying the responses to the output stimuli to reduce the time between the output stimuli and the user response and thus improve the user's timing accuracy while playing music.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2014Date of Patent: November 8, 2016Assignee: Dextar IncorporatedInventors: Gerald Rogers, Agustin J. Membreno
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Patent number: 9434083Abstract: A double cut folder is provided for a printing press. The folder has a first cutting cylinder pair including a first knife cylinder and a first anvil cylinder for perforating a web, and a second cutting cylinder pair including a second knife cylinder and a second anvil cylinder for cutting the web into signatures. Each cutting cylinder pair includes a plurality of knife mounting locations and a plurality of cutting rubber locations. Each knife mounting location is configured to hold a knife box. A first subset of the plurality of knife mounting locations each have a knife box secured therein, and a second subset of the plurality of knife mounting locations do not have a knife box secured therein.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2013Date of Patent: September 6, 2016Assignee: Goss International Americas, Inc.Inventors: Gerald Roger Douillard, John James Sposato, Jr., David Clarke Pollock, Dieter Theodor Ebert
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Publication number: 20160098940Abstract: A computerized system and method for music practice and training to assist a musician to improve their skills in maintaining a tempo and to improve ear-hand coordination, eye-hand coordination and other motor skills while learning to play an instrument. The system receives user defined beats per minute (BPM), rhythms or short segments of a music piece and generates audio reference outputs and visual display of music notes as stimuli. The user responses to these stimuli are measured in time and in the force and intensity of the responses and provided as feedback to the user to improve their response time and intensity to stimuli and assists the user in modifying the responses to the output stimuli to reduce the time between the output stimuli and the user response and thus improve the user's timing accuracy while playing music.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2014Publication date: April 7, 2016Applicant: Dextar, Inc.Inventors: Gerald Rogers, Agustin J. Membreno
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Patent number: 9302875Abstract: An apparatus for transporting signatures is provided which includes a moving transport surface for transporting signatures; a pair of eccentric guide rollers, rotatable about respective axes, the pair of guide rollers positioned opposite one another to receive signatures therebetween from the moving transport surface; and a diverter positioned downstream of the guide rollers. The diverter is movable between a first position to divert signatures received from the guide rollers to a first downstream moving transport surface and a second position to divert signatures received from the guide rollers to a second downstream moving transport surface.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2011Date of Patent: April 5, 2016Assignee: Goss International Americas, Inc.Inventors: David Elliott Whitten, Joseph Adrian St Ours, Gerald Roger Douillard