Patents by Inventor Gregory Ross
Gregory Ross 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: 20260113632Abstract: An access control system and methods according to at least one embodiment leverage wireless access credentials to allow a user to securely gain access to a secured area using his or her mobile device. As such, a credentialed mobile device may permit access to the secured area without requiring a real-time connection to a credential management system and/or an administrative system.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2025Publication date: April 23, 2026Inventors: Jonathan R. Everson, Gregory Ross, Seth Kaufman, Dakoda Johnson, Christopher Bauer, John Luif, John Evenson, Lakshmi Santhanakrishnan, Mark Duckworth, Keith R. Broerman, Joseph W. Baumgarte, Matthew Dexter, Benjamin J. Hopkins, David Studt
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Publication number: 20260113633Abstract: An access control system and methods according to at least one embodiment leverage wireless access credentials to allow a user to securely gain access to a secured area using his or her mobile device. As such, a credentialed mobile device may permit access to the secured area without requiring a real-time connection to a credential management system and/or an administrative system.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2025Publication date: April 23, 2026Inventors: Jonathan R. Everson, Gregory Ross, Seth Kaufman, Dakoda Johnson, Christopher Bauer, John Luif, John Evenson, Lakshmi Santhanakrishnan, Mark Duckworth, Keith R. Broerman, Joseph W. Baumgarte, Matthew Dexter, Benjamin J. Hopkins, David Studt
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Publication number: 20250233734Abstract: An access control device according to an embodiment includes a lock mechanism, a digital core PCBA including at least one first processor and at least one first memory and is configured to facilitate wireless communications, wherein the at least one first memory is provisioned with a master initialization salt key, and an access core PCBA electrically coupled to the digital core PCBA, that includes at least one second processor and at least one second memory, and is configured to facilitate access control, and wherein the at least one second memory is provisioned with an access core initialization key derived from the master initialization salt key, wherein the digital core PCBA establishes a secure communication channel with the access core PCBA via an electrical connection between the digital core PCBA and the access core PCBA based on the master initialization salt key and the access core initialization key.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 1, 2025Publication date: July 17, 2025Inventors: Brian Gilchrist, Joseph W. Baumgarte, Gregory Ross, Terry Small, Aaron Schlicht
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Patent number: 12267412Abstract: An access control device according to an embodiment includes a lock mechanism, a digital core PCBA including at least one first processor and at least one first memory and is configured to facilitate wireless communications, wherein the at least one first memory is provisioned with a master initialization salt key, and an access core PCBA electrically coupled to the digital core PCBA, that includes at least one second processor and at least one second memory, and is configured to facilitate access control, and wherein the at least one second memory is provisioned with an access core initialization key derived from the master initialization salt key, wherein the digital core PCBA establishes a secure communication channel with the access core PCBA via an electrical connection between the digital core PCBA and the access core PCBA based on the master initialization salt key and the access core initialization key.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2022Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: Schlage Lock Company LLCInventors: Brian Gilchrist, Joseph W. Baumgarte, Gregory Ross, Terry Small, Aaron Schlicht
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Publication number: 20240229380Abstract: A modular expansion joint system with equidistance control. The modular expansion joint system includes transverse vehicle load bearing members which are positioned in a gap defined between adjacent spaced-apart structural members, support members positioned below the transverse vehicle load bearing members and extending across the expansion joint gap between the adjacent structural members, means positioned within the structural members for controlling movement of the support members, and means for controlling the spacing between the transverse vehicle load bearing members. The means for controlling the distance between the transverse vehicle load bearing members comprises a non-elastomeric compressive member, such as at least one coil spring which, which according to certain illustrative embodiments, maintains a substantially equal distance between transverse vehicle load bearing members.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2022Publication date: July 11, 2024Inventors: Gary MOORE, Gregory ROSS, Paul PUMM, Tom BUCHANAN
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Publication number: 20240229379Abstract: A modular expansion joint system with equidistance control. The modular expansion joint system includes transverse vehicle load bearing members which are positioned in a gap defined between adjacent spaced-apart structural members, support members positioned below the transverse vehicle load bearing members and extending across the expansion joint gap between the adjacent structural members, means positioned within the structural members for controlling movement of the support members, and means for controlling the spacing between the transverse vehicle load bearing members. The means for controlling the distance between the transverse vehicle load bearing members comprises a non-elastomeric compressive member, such as at least one coil spring which, which according to certain illustrative embodiments, maintains a substantially equal distance between transverse vehicle load bearing members.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2023Publication date: July 11, 2024Applicant: SIKA TECHNOLOGY AGInventors: Gary MOORE, Gregory ROSS, Paul PUMM, Tom BUCHANAN
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Publication number: 20240229381Abstract: An expansion joint system for bridging a gap between spaced apart structural members and capable of self-cleaning. The expansion joint system includes first and second base members, at least one upwardly sloped base plate engaged with one of the first and second base members, and at least one substantially horizontal movable plate engaged with at least one of the first and second base members. Also disclosed is an expansion joint including a first structural member and a second structural member, first and second base members, at least one upwardly sloped base plate engaged with one of the first and second base members, and at least one substantially horizontal movable plate engaged with at least one of the first and second base members.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2022Publication date: July 11, 2024Inventors: Gary MOORE, Gregory ROSS, Paul PUMM, Adam SMITH
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Publication number: 20240133133Abstract: A modular expansion joint system with equidistance control. The modular expansion joint system includes transverse vehicle load bearing members which are positioned in a gap defined between adjacent spaced-apart structural members, support members positioned below the transverse vehicle load bearing members and extending across the expansion joint gap between the adjacent structural members, means positioned within the structural members for controlling movement of the support members, and means for controlling the spacing between the transverse vehicle load bearing members. The means for controlling the distance between the transverse vehicle load bearing members comprises a non-elastomeric compressive member, such as at least one coil spring which, which according to certain illustrative embodiments, maintains a substantially equal distance between transverse vehicle load bearing members.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: SIKA TECHNOLOGY AGInventors: Gary MOORE, Gregory ROSS, Paul PUMM, Tom BUCHANAN
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Publication number: 20240133135Abstract: An expansion joint system for bridging a gap between spaced apart structural members and capable of self-cleaning. The expansion joint system includes first and second base members, at least one upwardly sloped base plate engaged with one of the first and second base members, and at least one substantially horizontal movable plate engaged with at least one of the first and second base members. Also disclosed is an expansion joint including a first structural member and a second structural member, first and second base members, at least one upwardly sloped base plate engaged with one of the first and second base members, and at least one substantially horizontal movable plate engaged with at least one of the first and second base members.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Gary MOORE, Gregory ROSS, Paul PUMM, Adam SMITH
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Publication number: 20240133134Abstract: A modular expansion joint system with equidistance control. The modular expansion joint system includes transverse vehicle load bearing members which are positioned in a gap defined between adjacent spaced-apart structural members, support members positioned below the transverse vehicle load bearing members and extending across the expansion joint gap between the adjacent structural members, means positioned within the structural members for controlling movement of the support members, and means for controlling the spacing between the transverse vehicle load bearing members. The means for controlling the distance between the transverse vehicle load bearing members comprises a non-elastomeric compressive member, such as at least one coil spring which, which according to certain illustrative embodiments, maintains a substantially equal distance between transverse vehicle load bearing members.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Gary MOORE, Gregory ROSS, Paul PUMM, Tom BUCHANAN
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Publication number: 20230344621Abstract: An access control device according to an embodiment includes a lock mechanism, a digital core PCBA including at least one first processor and at least one first memory and is configured to facilitate wireless communications, wherein the at least one first memory is provisioned with a master initialization salt key, and an access core PCBA electrically coupled to the digital core PCBA, that includes at least one second processor and at least one second memory, and is configured to facilitate access control, and wherein the at least one second memory is provisioned with an access core initialization key derived from the master initialization salt key, wherein the digital core PCBA establishes a secure communication channel with the access core PCBA via an electrical connection between the digital core PCBA and the access core PCBA based on the master initialization salt key and the access core initialization key.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2022Publication date: October 26, 2023Inventors: Brian Gilchrist, Joseph W. Baumgarte, Gregory Ross, Terry Small, Aaron Schlicht
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Publication number: 20230007484Abstract: An access control system and methods according to at least one embodiment leverage wireless access credentials to allow a user to securely gain access to a secured area using his or her mobile device. As such, a credentialed mobile device may permit access to the secured area without requiring a real-time connection to a credential management system and/or an administrative system.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2022Publication date: January 5, 2023Inventors: Jonathan R. Everson, Gregory Ross, Seth Kaufman, Dakoda Johnson, Christopher Bauer, John Luif, John Evenson, Lakshmi Santhanakrishnan, Mark Duckworth, Keith R. Broerman, Joseph W. Baumgarte, Matthew Dexter, Benjamin J. Hopkins, David Studt
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Publication number: 20220408261Abstract: An access control system and methods according to at least one embodiment leverage wireless access credentials to allow a user to securely gain access to a secured area using his or her mobile device. As such, a credentialed mobile device may permit access to the secured area without requiring a real-time connection to a credential management system and/or an administrative system.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 12, 2022Publication date: December 22, 2022Inventors: Jonathan R. Everson, Gregory Ross, Seth Kaufman, Dakoda Johnson, Christopher Bauer, John Luif, John Evenson, Lakshmi Santhanakrishnan, Mark Duckworth, Keith R. Broerman, Joseph W. Baumgarte, Matthew Dexter, Benjamin J. Hopkins, David Studt
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Patent number: 11388595Abstract: An access control system and methods according to at least one embodiment leverage wireless access credentials to allow a user to securely gain access to a secured area using his or her mobile device. As such, a credentialed mobile device may permit access to the secured area without requiring a real-time connection to a credential management system and/or an administrative system.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2019Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Schlage Lock Company LLCInventors: Jonathan R. Everson, Gregory Ross, Seth Kaufman, Dakoda Johnson, Christopher Bauer, John Luif, John Evenson, Lakshmi Santhanakrishnan, Mark Duckworth, Keith R. Broerman, Joseph W. Baumgarte, Matthew Dexter, Benjamin J. Hopkins, David Studt
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Patent number: 11136788Abstract: An electronic door lock including a magnetometer, an accelerometer, and a processor. The processor is configured to determine a status of a door with respect to a door frame using data provided by the accelerometer and magnetometer which collectively generate acceleration data, velocity data and positional data of the door. The processor provides data to a user interface or an alert device indicating one or more of: door open angle, prep-less door position, an acceleration alert, a door position alert, door sag, door frame rub, and triangulation of an intruder.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2019Date of Patent: October 5, 2021Assignee: Schlage Lock Company LLCInventors: Brian A. Telljohann, Ryne Rayburn, Matthew R. Dexter, Gregory Ross, John Evenson
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Publication number: 20200100108Abstract: An access control system and methods according to at least one embodiment leverage wireless access credentials to allow a user to securely gain access to a secured area using his or her mobile device. As such, a credentialed mobile device may permit access to the secured area without requiring a real-time connection to a credential management system and/or an administrative system.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2019Publication date: March 26, 2020Inventors: Jonathan R. Everson, Gregory Ross, Seth Kaufman, Dakoda Johnson, Christopher Bauer, John Luif, John Evenson, Lakshmi Santhanakrishnan, Mark Duckworth, Keith R. Broerman, Joseph W. Baumgarte, Matthew Dexter, Benjamin J. Hopkins, David Studt
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Publication number: 20190330885Abstract: An electronic door lock including a magnetometer, an accelerometer, and a processor. The processor is configured to determine a status of a door with respect to a door frame using data provided by the accelerometer and magnetometer which collectively generate acceleration data, velocity data and positional data of the door. The processor provides data to a user interface or an alert device indicating one or more of: door open angle, prep-less door position, an acceleration alert, a door position alert, door sag, door frame rub, and triangulation of an intruder.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 2, 2019Publication date: October 31, 2019Inventors: Brian A. Telljohann, Ryne Rayburn, Matthew R. Dexter, Gregory Ross, John Evenson
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Patent number: 10246903Abstract: An electronic door lock including a magnetometer, an accelerometer, and a processor. The processor is configured to determine a status of a door with respect to a door frame using data provided by the accelerometer and magnetometer which collectively generate acceleration data, velocity data and positional data of the door. The processor provides data to a user interface or an alert device indicating one or more of: door open angle, prep-less door position, an acceleration alert, a door position alert, door sag, door frame rub, and triangulation of an intruder.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2018Date of Patent: April 2, 2019Assignee: Schlage Lock Company LLCInventors: Brian A. Telljohann, Ryne Rayburn, Matthew R. Dexter, Gregory Ross, John Evenson
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Publication number: 20180274267Abstract: An electronic door lock including a magnetometer, an accelerometer, and a processor. The processor is configured to determine a status of a door with respect to a door frame using data provided by the accelerometer and magnetometer which collectively generate acceleration data, velocity data and positional data of the door. The processor provides data to a user interface or an alert device indicating one or more of: door open angle, prep-less door position, an acceleration alert, a door position alert, door sag, door frame rub, and triangulation of an intruder.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2018Publication date: September 27, 2018Inventors: Brian A. Telljohann, Ryne Rayburn, Matthew R. Dexter, Gregory Ross, John Evenson
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Patent number: 9982459Abstract: An electronic door lock including a magnetometer, an accelerometer, and a processor. The processor is configured to determine a status of a door with respect to a door frame using data provided by the accelerometer and magnetometer which collectively generate acceleration data, velocity data and positional data of the door. The processor provides data to a user interface or an alert device indicating one or more of: door open angle, prep-less door position, an acceleration alert, a door position alert, door sag, door frame rub, and triangulation of an intruder.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2016Date of Patent: May 29, 2018Assignee: Schlage Lock Company LLCInventors: Brian A. Telljohann, Ryne Rayburn, Matthew R. Dexter, Gregory Ross, John Evenson