Patents by Inventor James A. Meyer
James A. Meyer 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: 12184475Abstract: The present disclosure is directed toward systems and methods for identifying contributing factors associated with a metric anomaly. One or more embodiments described herein identify contributing factors based on statistical analysis and machine learning. Additionally, one or more embodiments identify sub-factors associated with each contributing factor. In one or more embodiments, the systems and methods provide an interactive display that enables a user to select a particular anomaly for further analysis. The interactive display also provides additional interfaces through which the user can view informational displays that illustrate the factors that caused the particular anomaly and how those factors correlate with each other.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2021Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: Adobe Inc.Inventors: John Bates, James Meyer, William Brandon George
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Publication number: 20240342070Abstract: Compositions and/or formulations and products thereof for hair and/or skin are disclosed, which have a multi-functional effect that includes at least two or more functions, or three or more functions, or four or more functions, the functions selected from anti-parasitic, prophylactic or preventative, cleansing, and conditioning. The compositions and/or formulations for hair and/or skin may utilize at least one alkyl polyglucoside (APG) as an active component and a primary surfactant, in an unexpected amount. In addition to the APG as a primary surfactant, additional components or ingredients include: water, at least one co-solvent for water, a pH balancing agent, and at least one separate antimicrobial or preservative. The compositions and/or formulations are further prepared with at least two or more of: at least one humectant, at least one chelating agent, at least one solubilizing and clarifying agent, and/or at least one conditioning agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2022Publication date: October 17, 2024Applicant: BIOSAFE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventor: Lynn James-Meyer
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Patent number: 12077301Abstract: Concepts and technologies are disclosed herein for a galley lift. In one embodiment, the galley lift includes an upper portion and a lower portion. The upper portion can have a lift platform and a lift platform ram extension. The lower portion can have a lift mechanism and a ram. In some embodiments, the lift platform ram extension is attached to the ram.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2022Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: Delta Air Lines, Inc.Inventors: Michael Lee Newbauer, Galen James Meyers
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Patent number: 12065077Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for providing guidance when reversing a vehicle towing a trailer. In one embodiment, a method includes: determining, by the processor, a change in vehicle pitch angle based on stored vehicle pitch angle data and current pitch angle data; when the change in vehicle pitch angle is greater than a threshold, determining, by the processor, new mirror position data based on stored mirror position data, the stored vehicle pitch angle data, and the current pitch angle data; and generating, by the processor, control signals to control a position of the mirror based on the new mirror position data.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCInventors: Daniel Milewski, Robert James Meyer
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Patent number: 11941922Abstract: The disclosed embodiments relate to a computer-based system and/or method which automatically, e.g. with minimal, or entirely without, human intervention, identifies, distinguishes, disambiguates or otherwise differentiates among multiple configurable bicycles based on the data reported to the system from the bicycle's data-reporting components, such that the data reported by those components may be associated with a particular bicycle for real-time and/or later review, analysis, etc. More particularly, where one or more data reporting components of a bicycle may change, the disclosed embodiments enable a data gathering system/service to identify, distinguish, disambiguate or otherwise differentiate among multiple bicycles which may use, or have used, one or more of the same components so as to associate the reported data, such as from a particular ride, with the correct bicycle configuration for real-time and/or later review and/or analysis.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2020Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: SRAM, LLCInventors: James Meyer, Alan Christianson, Alan Fischer, Andrew Fischer, Ben Jasinski, Kevin Duellman
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Patent number: 11913534Abstract: A chainring assembly includes a chainring carrier adapted to be coupled to a crank arm. The chainring carrier is rotatable about a rotation axis, and includes an outer periphery having carrier threads. A chainring structure includes an inner periphery having chainring threads and an outer periphery comprising a plurality of teeth. The inner periphery of the chainring structure is threadably engaged with the outer periphery of the chainring carrier. In one embodiment, a power meter device includes a body having a torque input section and a torque output section, with the torque output section including an outer periphery having threads adapted to be coupled to a chainring structure.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2020Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: SRAM, LLCInventors: Isaiah Miller, Nathan Keck, James Meyer
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Patent number: 11823549Abstract: Systems and methods for configuration for contextual response to motion-based events are disclosed. For example, a predefined event may be detected. The system may determine that a subject associated with the event is of a given type of subjects and may determine whether another person is present in the environment associated with the event to assist in providing aid. The presence of the other person may be detected, a type of the other person may be performed, and a notification may be output on a second device associated with the other person based on the type. The system may track when the other person reach an area associated with the event and may cause the first device to perform an action to assist the other person in providing aid.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2022Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.Inventors: James Meyers, Mara Clair Segal
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Publication number: 20230348007Abstract: Example bicycle suspension components and analysis devices are described herein. An example suspension component includes a first tube and a second tube configured in a telescopic arrangement having an interior space, a spring system including a pneumatic chamber containing a mass of a gas forming a pneumatic spring configured to resist compression of the telescopic arrangement, and a suspension component analysis (SCA) device. The SCA device may include a pressure sensor to detect a pressure of the gas in the pneumatic chamber and provide a signal indicative of the detected pressure and circuitry configured to receive the signal. The circuitry and the pressure sensor are at least partially disposed in the interior space.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2023Publication date: November 2, 2023Applicant: SRAM, LLCInventors: TREVOR KRUGMAN, JACK GREETIS, JAMES MEYER, KEVIN WESLING
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Publication number: 20230339396Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for providing guidance when reversing a vehicle towing a trailer. In one embodiment, a method includes: determining, by the processor, a change in vehicle pitch angle based on stored vehicle pitch angle data and current pitch angle data; when the change in vehicle pitch angle is greater than a threshold, determining, by the processor, new mirror position data based on stored mirror position data, the stored vehicle pitch angle data, and the current pitch angle data; and generating, by the processor, control signals to control a position of the mirror based on the new mirror position data.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2022Publication date: October 26, 2023Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCInventors: Daniel Milewski, Robert James Meyer
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Patent number: 11738821Abstract: Example bicycle suspension components and analysis devices are described herein. An example suspension component includes a first tube and a second tube configured in a telescopic arrangement having an interior space, a spring system including a pneumatic chamber containing a mass of a gas forming a pneumatic spring configured to resist compression of the telescopic arrangement, and a suspension component analysis (SCA) device. The SCA device may include a pressure sensor to detect a pressure of the gas in the pneumatic chamber and provide a signal indicative of the detected pressure and circuitry configured to receive the signal. The circuitry and the pressure sensor are at least partially disposed in the interior space.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2020Date of Patent: August 29, 2023Assignee: SRAM, LLCInventors: Trevor Krugman, Jack Greetis, James Meyer, Kevin Wesling
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Publication number: 20230146863Abstract: A system and method for implementing a scale based order assignment and fulfillment system is provided. The method includes receiving (via a user interface from a user) a request for an item from an entity. A database comprising links between zones is scanned and in response, a unit is assigned to a zone associated with a location of the item. The assignment results in the transmission of digital instructions to an electronic scale apparatus located within the zone and associated with the unit. The digital instructions executed for activating the electronic scale apparatus to enable a user to dynamically fulfil the request for the first item.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2022Publication date: May 11, 2023Inventors: Cherie BUHLER, Robert S. DAVIS, Evan CLINTON, James MEYER, Randy L. BLANKLEY, JR., Angel LOPEZ VILLEGAS
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Patent number: 11646947Abstract: The present disclosure is directed toward systems and methods for identifying contributing audience segments associated with a metric anomaly. One or more embodiments described herein identify contributing factors based on statistical analysis and machine learning. Additionally, one or more embodiments identify audience segments associated with each contributing factor. In one or more embodiments, the systems and methods provide an interactive display that enables a user to select a particular anomaly for further analysis. The interactive display also provides additional interfaces through which the user can view informational displays that illustrate the factors and segments that caused the particular anomaly and how those factors correlate with each other.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2021Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: Adobe Inc.Inventors: William Brandon George, James Meyer, John Bates
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Publication number: 20230035190Abstract: A scale-based order management and fulfillment system includes a computer system configured as an order manager, the computer system connected for electronic receipt of customer orders from one or more external devices or systems; and a plurality of scales within a store. The computer system is configured to dynamically process customer orders for fulfillment.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2022Publication date: February 2, 2023Inventors: Cherie BUHLER, Robert S. DAVIS, Evan CLINTON, James MEYER, Randy L. BLANKLEY, JR., Angel LOPEZ VILLEGAS
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Patent number: 11472557Abstract: Concepts and technologies are disclosed herein for a galley lift. In one embodiment, the galley lift includes an upper portion and a lower portion. The upper portion can have a lift platform and a lift platform ram extension. The lower portion can have a lift mechanism and a ram. In some embodiments, the lift platform ram extension is attached to the ram.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2020Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: Delta Air Lines, Inc.Inventors: Michael Lee Newbauer, Galen James Meyers
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Publication number: 20220296549Abstract: Active components comprising lauric acid, or a lauric acid derivative, are utilized independently, or in combination, to provide new and useful compositions for bacteriostatic action against susceptible pathogens. The lauric acid derivative includes one or more of 12-aminododecanoic acid, 12-amino-1-dodecanoic acid methyl ester, sucrose monolaurate, 12-(7-nitrobenzofurazan-4-ylamino) dodecanoic acid, 4-nitrophenyl dodecanoate, 1-lauroyl-rac-glycerol, 3-oxo-N-(2-oxocyclohexyl) dodecanamide, butyl laurate, benzyl laurate, isoamyl laurate, monolaurin, isopropyl laurate, pentyl laurate, and hexyl laurate. A preparation includes combining the active component with lecithin, and after an initial processing phase, coating with chitosan or a carrier. Final compositions may be or may contain particles, such as nanoparticles. Final compositions, or formulations containing said final compositions, may be utilized internally, causing one or more membrane changes (e.g.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2022Publication date: September 22, 2022Applicant: NATUREZA, INC.Inventors: Lynn S. James-Meyer, Gerald C. Coles, Tristan Alexander Cogan
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Patent number: 11351134Abstract: Active components comprising lauric acid, or a lauric acid derivative, are utilized independently, or in combination, to provide new and useful compositions for bacteriostatic action against susceptible pathogens. The lauric acid derivative includes one or more of 12-aminododecanoic acid, 12-amino-1-dodecanoic acid methyl ester, sucrose monolaurate, 12-(7-nitrobenzofurazan-4-ylamino) dodecanoic acid, 4-nitrophenyl dodecanoate, 1-lauroyl-rac-glycerol, 3-oxo-N-(2-oxocyclohexyl) dodecanamide, butyl laurate, benzyl laurate, isoamyl laurate, monolaurin, isopropyl laurate, pentyl laurate, and hexyl laurate. A preparation includes combining the active component with lecithin, and after an initial processing phase, coating with chitosan or a carrier. Final compositions may be or may contain particles, such as nanoparticles. Final compositions, or formulations containing said final compositions, may be utilized internally, causing one or more membrane changes (e.g.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2018Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: Natureza Products, Inc.Inventors: Lynn S. James-Meyer, Gerald C. Coles, Tristan Alexander Cogan
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Patent number: 11257346Abstract: Systems and methods for configuration for contextual response to motion-based events are disclosed. For example, a predefined event may be detected. The system may determine that a subject associated with the event is of a given type of subjects and may determine whether another person is present in the environment associated with the event to assist in providing aid. The presence of the other person may be detected, a type of the other person may be performed, and a notification may be output on a second device associated with the other person based on the type. The system may track when the other person reach an area associated with the event and may cause the first device to perform an action to assist the other person in providing aid.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2019Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.Inventors: James Meyers, Mara Clair Segal
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Publication number: 20210301913Abstract: A chainring assembly includes a chainring carrier adapted to be coupled to a crank arm. The chainring carrier is rotatable about a rotation axis, and includes an outer periphery having carrier threads. A chainring structure includes an inner periphery having chainring threads and an outer periphery comprising a plurality of teeth. The inner periphery of the chainring structure is threadably engaged with the outer periphery of the chainring carrier. In one embodiment, a power meter device includes a body having a torque input section and a torque output section, with the torque output section including an outer periphery having threads adapted to be coupled to a chainring structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2020Publication date: September 30, 2021Applicant: SRAM, LLCInventors: ISAIAH MILLER, NATHAN KECK, JAMES MEYER
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Patent number: 11111163Abstract: A time-release composition and method of making and using the time-release composition. The time-release composition may include an active ingredient that is useful in deterring unwanted growth, such as bacterial and fungal growth, in high-flow water environments. The composition can include several active ingredients to provide a multiple use tablet. The multi-use tablet can be used to dispense any combination of active ingredients that act as clarifiers, minerals, medications, buffers, chemical dosing, and/or other maintenance components, such as growth deterrents and water filtration augmentation and any combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2016Date of Patent: September 7, 2021Assignee: Spectrum Brands, Inc.Inventors: Joseph C. Carley, Derek James Meyers, Daniel Anderson Newman, Mary W. Orr, Timothy Plafcan, Christian Schobert
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Patent number: 11090543Abstract: A bicycle trainer has a stand, a resistance generating mechanism carried by the stand, and a decoupling hub assembly carried on the stand. The decoupling hub assembly has a torque coupler operably connected to the resistance generating mechanism. The torque coupler has a coupling portion configured to engage a coupling part of a drive body assembly on a bicycle. The coupling portion is exposed to an exterior of the stand engages the drive body assembly, which is rotationally driven by the drive train of the bicycle.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2018Date of Patent: August 17, 2021Assignee: SRAM, LLCInventors: James Meyer, Christopher Shipman, Kevin Wesling