Patents by Inventor Ian Hannah

Ian Hannah 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).

  • Publication number: 20170221241
    Abstract: A system for generating a map for a building includes an unmanned aerial vehicle carrying at least one imaging device; and a computing device connected to the unmanned aerial vehicle. The computing device obtains building parameters defining a portion of the building to be mapped according to a frame of reference; obtains flight parameters defining a flight path for the unmanned aerial vehicle; obtains imaging parameters defining a plurality of image capture operations for the imaging device of the unmanned aerial vehicle; and deploys the flight path parameters and the imaging parameters to the unmanned aerial vehicle. The computing device receives a plurality of images captured by the unmanned aerial vehicle according to the imaging parameters; generates a composite image from the plurality of images; and stores the composite image in a memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2016
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventor: Ian HANNAH
  • Patent number: 7703806
    Abstract: A vehicle seat belt system has seat belt webbing that is attached to a tongue adapted to be located in a buckle mechanism fixed to a load-bearing part of the vehicle. A generally vertically extending strap is adapted to be located in a position against a seat back. An adjustable webbing guide connects the generally vertically extending strap to the seat belt webbing; and there is a device for positively locking the webbing guide to the generally vertically extending strap at any one of a plurality of selectable locations on the generally vertically extending strap. A load limiter is operative for a child seat occupant but not operative for an adult seat occupant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Key Safety Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: John Bell, Martyn Palliser, Ian Hannah
  • Publication number: 20080122214
    Abstract: A vehicle seat belt system has seat belt webbing that is attached to a tongue adapted to be located in a buckle mechanism fixed to a load-bearing part of the vehicle. A generally vertically extending strap is adapted to be located in a position against a seat back. An adjustable webbing guide connects the generally vertically extending strap to the seat belt webbing; and there is a device for positively locking the webbing guide to the generally vertically extending strap at any one of a plurality of selectable locations on the generally vertically extending strap. A load limiter is operative for a child seat occupant but not operative for an adult seat occupant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2007
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: KEY SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: JOHN BELL, MARTYN PALLISER, IAN HANNAH