Patents by Inventor Jack Stephens
Jack Stephens 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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Patent number: 11930991Abstract: A docking station for a mobile cleaning robot can include a canister and a base configured to receive the mobile cleaning robot thereon, where the base can include a front portion and a back portion opposite the front portion. The base can include a vacuum port extending at least partially through the base. The canister can be connected to the back portion of the base and can be located at least partially above the base. The canister can include a debris bin connected to the vacuum port to receive debris therefrom and a fan compartment connected to a side wall of the debris bin and including a fan system operable to draw debris through the vacuum port and the debris bin.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2020Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: iRobot CorporationInventors: Vincent Andrew Wolff, Brian W. Doughty, Leo Torrente, Travis Gschrey, Jack Zhang, Levi Fox, Rogelio Manfred Neumann, Celerick Stephens, James J. Mahoney, Jr.
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Patent number: 11474923Abstract: Various methods, apparatuses, and media for notifying a user of an operational state of a web application are provided. Three values that relate to data caching, error occurrence, and data retrieval are used to determine the operational state. The methods may use a software module that is compatible with any React JavaScript application.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2019Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.Inventor: Jack Stephen Moran
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Patent number: 11146733Abstract: A method of matching a found item record with an existing item record, wherein the found item record includes a plurality of record fields. In an example embodiment, the found item is a piece of cargo that is associated with a travel route. In an example embodiment, the method includes: receiving, by one or more processors and from a remote user device, a photo file that comprises an image of the found item; generating, based on the image and using an image to image-description application, text describing an appearance of the found item; storing the generated text describing the appearance of the found item in a first record field from the plurality of record fields; and comparing the text within the first record field with text within a first record field in the existing item record to match the found item record with the existing item record.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2019Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: American Airlines, Inc.Inventors: Korina Trinh, Venkata Chandra Sekhar Mandala, Spencer Kaiser, Vijay Punnam, Kyle Lloyd, Charles Albright, Ashok Punnam, Jack Stephen Daniel, Vikram Kurri, Rajesh Subramaniam
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Patent number: 10891837Abstract: Operatives are monitored in a hazardous environment. A control unit is connected to a wiring loom embedded within an item of clothing having illuminatable devices and interface connectors. A monitoring device is connected to an interface connector and a radio device is connected to an interface connector. The control unit is activated to supply power to the connected monitoring device and the connected radio device. Condition data is conveyed from the monitoring device to the control unit. Uplink signals are transmitted from the control unit to a base station via a cellular radio communication module. Downlink signals are received at the control unit from the base station. Condition data is transmitted via the cellular radio communication module when the downlink signals are being received. Condition data is transferred to the non-cellular radio device when the downlink signals are not being received, for transmission to the base station.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2019Date of Patent: January 12, 2021Assignee: Wearable Technology LimitedInventor: Jack Stephen David Robinson
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Publication number: 20200267232Abstract: Various methods, apparatuses, and media for notifying a user of an operational state of a web application are provided. Three values that relate to data caching, error occurrence, and data retrieval are used to determine the operational state. The methods may use a software module that is compatible with any React JavaScript application.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2019Publication date: August 20, 2020Applicant: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.Inventor: Jack Stephen MORAN
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Publication number: 20200105110Abstract: Operatives are monitored in a hazardous environment. A control unit is connected to a wiring loom embedded within an item of clothing having illuminatable devices and interface connectors. A monitoring device is connected to an interface connector and a radio device is connected to an interface connector. The control unit is activated to supply power to the connected monitoring device and the connected radio device. Condition data is conveyed from the monitoring device to the control unit. Uplink signals are transmitted from the control unit to a base station via a cellular radio communication module. Downlink signals are received at the control unit from the base station. Condition data is transmitted via the cellular radio communication module when the downlink signals are being received. Condition data is transferred to the non-cellular radio device when the downlink signals are not being received, for transmission to the base station.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2019Publication date: April 2, 2020Inventor: Jack Stephen David ROBINSON
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Patent number: 8762179Abstract: An insurance enrollment and underwriting method includes providing a first user interface with one or more controls for enabling a user to specify one or more health conditions in an enrollment application for pet health insurance. Data representing one or more health conditions specified through the first user interface is received. That data is electronically processed. Each condition is electronically flagged as a condition that is acceptable, precluded, or for manual review. A dollar limit of coverage for each of a plurality of diagnoses in lieu of one or more exclusions is calculated. The plurality of diagnoses include one or more diagnoses related to one or more of the health conditions. Where all conditions are and flagged as acceptable or determined to be acceptable following a manual review, an active policy is packaged to include coverage for each of the plurality of diagnoses up to each diagnosis' corresponding dollar limit of coverage.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2006Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: Pets Best Insurance ServicesInventors: Jack Stephens, Daniel W. Crandall, Jeff Brown, Brian Emmen
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Patent number: 8050947Abstract: An insurance enrollment and underwriting method includes comprising providing a first user interface with one or more controls for enabling a user to specify one or more health conditions in an enrollment application for pet health insurance. Data representing one or more health conditions specified through the first user interface is received and electronically processed, flagging each condition as a condition that is acceptable, precluded, or for manual review.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2006Date of Patent: November 1, 2011Assignee: Pets Best Insurance Services, LLCInventor: Jack Stephens
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Publication number: 20100017234Abstract: An insurance enrollment and underwriting method includes providing a first user interface with one or more controls for enabling a user to specify one or more health conditions in an enrollment application for pet health insurance. Data representing one or more health conditions specified through the first user interface is received. That data is electronically processed. Each condition is electronically flagged as a condition that is acceptable, precluded, or for manual review. A dollar limit of coverage for each of a plurality of diagnoses in lieu of one or more exclusions is calculated. The plurality of diagnoses include one or more diagnoses related to one or more of the health conditions. Where all conditions are and flagged as acceptable or determined to be acceptable following a manual review, an active policy is packaged to include coverage for each of the plurality of diagnoses up to each diagnosis' corresponding dollar limit of coverage.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2006Publication date: January 21, 2010Inventors: Jack Stephens, Daniel W. Crandall, Jeff Brown, Brian Emmen
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Publication number: 20070203758Abstract: An insurance enrollment and underwriting method includes comprising providing a first user interface with one or more controls for enabling a user to specify one or more health conditions in an enrollment application for pet health insurance. Data representing one or more health conditions specified through the first user interface is received and electronically processed, flagging each condition as a condition that is acceptable, precluded, or for manual review.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2006Publication date: August 30, 2007Inventor: Jack Stephens
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Patent number: 6797936Abstract: A testing system includes a device independent handling system utilizing removable collets that are customized for various device configurations and provide unique mechanical, thermal and electrical contact to a device-under-test (DUT) without the use of clamps, screws or traditional means of securing a DUT in a test or burn in fixture.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2002Date of Patent: September 28, 2004Assignee: Opto Electronic Systems, Inc.Inventors: Jack Stephen Kessler, Jim Tark Chiu
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Patent number: 6442588Abstract: A method of permitting a subscriber access to an online server complex operated by a particular online service provider (OSP) is disclosed. An IP communication request comprised of a destination IP address and an origination IP address is received. The IP communication request is forwarded to a dynamic filtering firewall if the destination IP address corresponds to a service provided by the particular OSP. The origination IP address is compared with a table of stored authenticated IP addresses. The IP communication request is forwarded to the destination IP address if the origination IP address matches an IP address contained in the table.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 1998Date of Patent: August 27, 2002Assignee: AT&T Corp.Inventors: Neal Henry Clark, Charles Russell Szelag, Jack Stephen Veenstra, John Yannacci