Patents by Inventor James Evans

James Evans 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: 20260062179
    Abstract: The container includes a base with a first sidewall and a floor that define a primary cavity, the floor being attached to a first interior surfaces of the first sidewall, the first sidewall having a first end and a second end, a first lid, the first lid being configured to connect to the first end of the first sidewall to close the primary cavity, and a second lid, the second lid being configured to connect to the second end of the sidewall to close a secondary cavity that is defined in part by the floor, the floor including an extended position that expands a first volume of the primary cavity and reduces a second volume of the secondary cavity, the floor including a retracted position that reduces the first volume of the primary cavity and expands the second volume of the secondary cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2025
    Publication date: March 5, 2026
    Applicant: Altria Client Services LLC
    Inventors: Isaac MCGILL, Sean SUNDBERG, Robert POWELL, Jarrod CHALKLEY, James EVANS
  • Patent number: 12482182
    Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, co-registering MRI data with CT data to derive merged data, the MRI data and the CT data being associated with an anatomical part of a patient, the MRI data being obtained prior to implantation of a plurality of electrodes into the anatomical part and the CT data being obtained after the implantation of the plurality of electrodes, performing segmentation on the merged data to identify locations of the plurality of electrodes, resulting in identified locations, localizing a region of interest in the merged data based on the identified locations of the plurality of electrodes and based on activity recordings relating to the anatomical part, and generating a model of the anatomical part by performing multimodal image fusion of the activity recordings and the merged data to derive an output for VR viewing or manipulation. Additional embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2025
    Assignees: OSF Healthcare System, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Bradley P. Sutton, Matthew Bramlet, Yogatheesan Varatharajah, James Evans, Andres Maldonado, Michael Xu, Nathan Soria
  • Patent number: 12447079
    Abstract: A mattress assembly includes a mattress and an outer mattress shell that covers the mattress and has a patient support portion and a sleep deck portion. The outer mattress shell defines an interior surface and an exterior surface. A bonding strip is coupled to the interior surface of the outer mattress shell and a fastening strip is coupled to the exterior surface of the outer mattress shell. A weld extends through the exterior surface and through the interior surface of the outer mattress shell. A clasp locker is operably coupled to the fastening strip and detachably couples the patient support portion to the sleep deck portion of the outer mattress shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2025
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas Borgman, Jnanesha Ramegowda, David Newkirk, Jason Brennan Grace, Brian Guthrie, Eric R. Meyer, Darrell L. Borgman, Nicole Johannigman, Rachel L Williamson, Michael Churilla, James Evans, Taylor Franklin, Catherine Marie Wagner, Keith Moores, Katherine Lin
  • Publication number: 20250221675
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention provides a processor-implemented method for conducting a remote neuro-ophthalmic examination using a mobile device. The method includes: receiving, from a distance sensor of a remote device, data corresponding to a distance of a user from the mobile device; determining, from the received data, a distance of the user from the mobile device; adjusting a size parameter of a neuro-ophthalmic examination of the mobile device; and displaying the neuro-ophthalmic examination via a display of the mobile device and according to the size parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2023
    Publication date: July 10, 2025
    Inventors: Nikolaos Mouchtouris, James Evans, Vadim Geyfman, Stephane Krumenacker
  • Publication number: 20250124048
    Abstract: A system architecture for linking one or more derived objects to existing data objects in a data structure can be organized in a variety of forms. A method for establishing the architecture may include linking first and second data objects. linking first and second data objects. The first and second data objects may be associated with corresponding first and second pluralities of properties. The method may include receiving a first user limitation associated with at least one of the first or second pluralities of properties and receiving a second user limitation associated with at least one of the first or second pluralities of properties. The method can include deriving a conclusion object comprising a third plurality of properties comprising a subset of one or more of the first or second pluralities of properties and linking the conclusion object to the first and second data objects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Matthew Owens, Andrew Girvin, Alice Venancio Marques Serra, Daniel Williams, Myles Gurule, Harishchandra Ramadas, James Evans, Lekan Wang, Megha Arora, Nelson D'Antonio, Shannon Barnes, Anthony Sherbakov
  • Patent number: 12210543
    Abstract: A system architecture for linking one or more derived objects to existing data objects in a data structure can be organized in a variety of forms. A method for establishing the architecture may include linking first and second data objects, linking first and second data objects. The first and second data objects may be associated with corresponding first and second pluralities of properties. The method may include receiving a first user limitation associated with at least one of the first or second pluralities of properties and receiving a second user limitation associated with at least one of the first or second pluralities of properties. The method can include deriving a conclusion object comprising a third plurality of properties comprising a subset of one or more of the first or second pluralities of properties and linking the conclusion object to the first and second data objects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: Palantir Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Owens, Andrew Girvin, Alice Venancio Marques Serra, Daniel Williams, Myles Gurule, Harishchandra Ramadas, James Evans, Lekan Wang, Megha Arora, Nelson D'Antonio, Shannon Barnes, Anthony Sherbakov
  • Patent number: 12036803
    Abstract: A method for preparing a material for use as a surface of a medical device may include printing, with an ink jet printer and using ink that is curable with ultraviolet light, content onto a surface of material that includes woven ticking fabric laminated with polyurethane. The method may also include curing the ink with the ultraviolet light. The method may also include cutting a section of the material in registration to the content printed on the surface for use in a medical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett Knittle, Genaro Guajardo, Taylor Franklin, James Evans
  • Patent number: 12034489
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a subsea communication network and a method of communicating between nodes in the subsea communication network. In particular, but not exclusively, the present invention relates to a subsea communication network arranged in a side A and side B topology in which the network is connected so as to provide an increased communications availability relative to conventional subsea umbilical layouts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: Baker Hughes Energy Technology UK Limited
    Inventor: James Evans
  • Publication number: 20240184800
    Abstract: A system architecture for linking one or more derived objects to existing data objects in a data structure can be organized in a variety of forms. A method for establishing the architecture may include linking first and second data objects, linking first and second data objects. The first and second data objects may be associated with corresponding first and second pluralities of properties. The method may include receiving a first user limitation associated with at least one of the first or second pluralities of properties and receiving a second user limitation associated with at least one of the first or second pluralities of properties. The method can include deriving a conclusion object comprising a third plurality of properties comprising a subset of one or more of the first or second pluralities of properties and linking the conclusion object to the first and second data objects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2023
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Matthew Owens, Andrew Girvin, Alice Venancio Marques Serra, Daniel Williams, Myles Gurule, Harishchandra Ramadas, James Evans, Lekan Wang, Megha Arora, Nelson D'Antonio, Shannon Barnes, Anthony Sherbakov
  • Publication number: 20240185517
    Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, co-registering MRI data with CT data to derive merged data, the MRI data and the CT data being associated with an anatomical part of a patient, the MRI data being obtained prior to implantation of a plurality of electrodes into the anatomical part and the CT data being obtained after the implantation of the plurality of electrodes, performing segmentation on the merged data to identify locations of the plurality of electrodes, resulting in identified locations, localizing a region of interest in the merged data based on the identified locations of the plurality of electrodes and based on activity recordings relating to the anatomical part, and generating a model of the anatomical part by performing multimodal image fusion of the activity recordings and the merged data to derive an output for VR viewing or manipulation. Additional embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2023
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicants: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, OSF HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
    Inventors: Bradley P. Sutton, Matthew Bramlet, Yogatheesan Varatharajah, James Evans, Andres Maldonado, Michael Xu, Nathan Soria
  • Patent number: 11868366
    Abstract: A system architecture for linking one or more derived objects to existing data objects in a data structure can be organized in a variety of forms. A method for establishing the architecture may include linking first and second data objects. linking first and second data objects. The first and second data objects may be associated with corresponding first and second pluralities of properties. The method may include receiving a first user limitation associated with at least one of the first or second pluralities of properties and receiving a second user limitation associated with at least one of the first or second pluralities of properties. The method can include deriving a conclusion object comprising a third plurality of properties comprising a subset of one or more of the first or second pluralities of properties and linking the conclusion object to the first and second data objects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Palantir Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Owens, Andrew Girvin, Alice Venancio Marques Serra, Daniel Williams, Myles Gurule, Harishchandra Ramadas, James Evans, Lekan Wang, Megha Arora, Nelson D'Antonio, Shannon Barnes, Anthony Sherbakov
  • Publication number: 20230329939
    Abstract: A mattress assembly includes a mattress and an outer mattress shell that covers the mattress and has a patient support portion and a sleep deck portion. The outer mattress shell defines an interior surface and an exterior surface. A bonding strip is coupled to the interior surface of the outer mattress shell and a fastening strip is coupled to the exterior surface of the outer mattress shell. A weld extends through the exterior surface and through the interior surface of the outer mattress shell. A clasp locker is operably coupled to the fastening strip and detachably couples the patient support portion to the sleep deck portion of the outer mattress shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Douglas Borgman, Jnanesha Ramegowda, David Newkirk, Jason Brennan Grace, Brian Guthrie, Eric R. Meyer, Darrell L. Borgman, Nicole Johannigman, Rachel L. Williamson, Michael Churilla, James Evans, Taylor Franklin, Catherine Marie Wagner, Keith Moores, Katherine Lin
  • Patent number: 11684530
    Abstract: A hospital bed includes a sleep deck having an upper portion, a middle portion, and a lower portion each defining a support surface and an underbody that defines a notch. An opening is defined by and extends through the upper portion. A space is defined between the upper portion and the middle portion. A mattress is disposed on the sleep deck. An outer mattress shell encases the mattress and includes a fold defined by a weld. A mattress retention assembly is coupled to the outer mattress shell. The mattress retention assembly includes at least one of a first magnet and a second magnet selectively coupling the mattress to the sleep deck, a portion of the mattress retention assembly extends between the outer mattress shell and the sleep deck, an affixing member disposed on the outer mattress shell, and a retention ridge extending through the sleep deck.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas Borgman, Jnanesha Ramegowda, David Newkirk, Jason Brennan Grace, Brian Guthrie, Eric R. Meyer, Darrell L. Borgman, Nicole Johannigman, Rachel L. Williamson, Michael Churilla, James Evans, Taylor Franklin, Catherine Marie Wagner, Keith Moores, Katherine Lin
  • Publication number: 20230191799
    Abstract: A method for preparing a material for use as a surface of a medical device may include printing, with an ink jet printer and using ink that is curable with ultraviolet light, content onto a surface of material that includes woven ticking fabric laminated with polyurethane. The method may also include curing the ink with the ultraviolet light. The method may also include cutting a section of the material in registration to the content printed on the surface for use in a medical device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2023
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Brett Knittle, Genaro Guajardo, Taylor Franklin, James Evans
  • Patent number: 11607891
    Abstract: A method for preparing a material for use as a surface of a medical device may include printing, with an ink jet printer and using ink that is curable with ultraviolet light, content onto a surface of material that includes woven ticking fabric laminated with polyurethane. The method may also include curing the ink with the ultraviolet light. The method may also include cutting a section of the material in registration to the content printed on the surface for use in a medical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett Knittie, Genaro Guajardo, Taylor Franklin, James Evans
  • Publication number: 20230063457
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to DNA-PK inhibiting compounds and prodrugs thereof that are useful in the treatment of diseases, including cancer. In particular, the compounds sensitise cancers to therapies such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2019
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Andrew Ivor MINCHINTON, Alastair Hugh KYLE, James EVANS, Samuel Edward MANN, George HYND
  • Publication number: 20220222270
    Abstract: A system architecture for linking one or more derived objects to existing data objects in a data structure can be organized in a variety of forms. A method for establishing the architecture may include linking first and second data objects. linking first and second data objects. The first and second data objects may be associated with corresponding first and second pluralities of properties. The method may include receiving a first user limitation associated with at least one of the first or second pluralities of properties and receiving a second user limitation associated with at least one of the first or second pluralities of properties. The method can include deriving a conclusion object comprising a third plurality of properties comprising a subset of one or more of the first or second pluralities of properties and linking the conclusion object to the first and second data objects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Matthew Owens, Andrew Girvin, Alice Venancio Marques Serra, Daniel Williams, Myles Gurule, Harishchandra Ramadas, James Evans, Lekan Wang, Megha Arora, Nelson D'Antonio, Shannon Barnes, Anthony Sherbakov
  • Patent number: 11384781
    Abstract: A turnbuckle for adjustably locking a component of a gas turbine engine to an engine static structure is disclosed. In various embodiments, the turnbuckle includes an outer body having a first internal threading and an outer body witness hole, the outer body defining a first end configured for attachment to the component; an inner body having a first external threading, the inner body defining a second end configured for attachment to the engine static structure; and a coupling body having a second internal threading configured to threadedly engage the first external threading and a second external threading configured to engage the first internal threading, wherein the outer body witness hole extends through the outer body and is configured to detect a first short-threading of the second external threading within the first internal threading.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Raytheon Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Seth Michael Glaser, James Evans, Michael C. Rhodes
  • Publication number: 20220188890
    Abstract: A system and a method of facilitating purchase and/or lease of an automobile are disclosed. The system Automotive Sales Representative receives information from a customer or buyer for purchasing and/or leasing an automobile. The system allows an automotive retail sales or leasing representative to select one or more automobiles based on the information provided by the customer. The system selects purchase options for the customer. Further, the system selects a dealership which offers best pricing for the automobile suitable for the customer. The system checks inventory at the dealership and obtains an invoice from the dealership. Subsequently, the system checks rebates, insurance and other finance and insurance data applicable for the customer. Further, the system generates a deal structure or buyer order and transmits to the customer. The system allows automotive retail sales representatives to provide a buyer order or sales quote instantly to the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Robert Evans, James Evans
  • Patent number: 11316663
    Abstract: Techniques for authentication using a blockchain hash value as a moving factor. The techniques include retrieving, by an authenticating device and from a blockchain, a current hash value of the blockchain, where the authenticating device and an authenticator server share a secret key value and each have access to the blockchain. The techniques further including generating, by the authenticating device, a secure token based on the secret key value and the current hash value. The techniques further including transmitting the secure token to the authenticator server and receiving an indication of authentication from the authenticator server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Narayana Aditya Madineni, Leigh Stuart McLean, Michael Wallace Gray, James Evans