Patents by Inventor James Foster
James Foster 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: 20240408291Abstract: According to some embodiments, a skin treatment system comprises a manifold assembly comprising at least one fluid connector to secure at least one treatment fluid container, a primary handpiece configured to hydraulically couple to the manifold assembly, wherein the primary handpiece is hydraulically coupled to the manifold assembly using at least one fluid conduit, and a flow control device positioned along the at least one fluid conduit, the flow control device configured to switch flow of treatment fluid from the at least one treatment fluid between the primary handpiece and a port, wherein the port is configured to be coupled to a secondary handpiece, wherein a vacuum source is configured to operatively couple to the system and selectively create suction along the primary handpiece.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2022Publication date: December 12, 2024Inventors: Roger G. Ignon, Ed F. Nicolas, Johann Van Bel, David Hernandez, Jesse Robbers, Michael Palmer, James Foster, Kevin Oberkramer, Kevin Christopher, Yale Shaw, Elliot Ortiz
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Publication number: 20240382104Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed to facilitate intra-operative procedures and planning. A method can include storing tracking data in memory, the tracking data being generated by a tracking system to represent a location of an object in a tracking coordinate system of the tracking system. The method can also include storing a patient-specific implicit model in memory, the patient-specific implicit model being generated based on image data acquired for the patient to define geometry of an anatomical structure of the patient. The method can also include registering the tracking data and the patient-specific implicit model in a common three-dimensional coordinate system. The method can also include generating an output visualization representing a location of the object relative to the geometry of the anatomical structure of the patient in the common coordinate system.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2024Publication date: November 21, 2024Inventors: Karl West, Vikash Goel, James Foster
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Publication number: 20240374413Abstract: In one aspect, this disclosure relates to a menstrual collecting device as described in this disclosure. In another aspect, this disclosure relates to an applicator that aids the positioning of the menstrual collecting device in a subject. The disclosure further relates to a system comprising at least one applicator and one or more menstrual collecting devices which may be pre-loaded into the applicator.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2022Publication date: November 14, 2024Inventors: Gregory James Foster, Robert Warren Sheldon, Camryn Josie Ross, Heekyoung Woo, Seoyeon Choi, Soyee Kim
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Patent number: 12109005Abstract: Systems and methods for aiding, supplementing, and/or increasing the monitoring capabilities of responsible persons over a supervised person are disclosed herein. In some implementations, the system includes one or more controlling persons, one or more supervising persons, a supervised person, and a cloud server. Each of the controlling persons and the supervising persons can have a personal electronic device. The supervised person can have a wearable electronic device. The electronic devices allow the controlling persons and the supervising persons to actively communicate with the cloud server to upload data related to the supervised person that is accessibly stored in the cloud server. In turn, the wearable device can include one or more sensors to measure and communicate various bioindicators to the cloud server. The system allows the controlling persons to monitor the health of, development of, and/or current control over the supervised person.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2023Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: Littlebird Connected Care, Inc.Inventors: Monica Marie Plath, Gadi Amit, Stanislav Moiseyenko, Christopher James Foster, Tim Suleymanov
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Patent number: 12100282Abstract: An occurrence of one or more “care events” is detected by an electronic device monitoring environmental data and/or user data from one or more sensors. The electronic device transmits one or more alerts regarding the detected occurrence to at least one other electronic device. In some cases, the electronic device may cooperate with at least one other electronic device in monitoring, detecting, and/or transmitting. For example, the electronic device may detect the occurrence based on sensor data received from a cooperative electronic device or such data in combination with the electronic device's sensor data. By way of another example, the electronic device may detect the occurrence and signal a cooperative electronic device to transmit one or more alerts.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2022Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: APPLE INC.Inventors: Martha E. Hankey, James Foster
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Publication number: 20240294498Abstract: The compounds of the invention are modulators of the Factor XII (e.g. Factor XIIa). In particular, the compounds are inhibitors of Factor XIIa and may be useful as anticoagulants.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2022Publication date: September 5, 2024Inventors: Richard James Foster, Sonia Abas Prades, James Nigel Ayres, Helen Philippou, Trevor Perrior, Alan Naylor, Philip Spencer Fallon, Anna Hopkins, Alicia Galvan Alvarez, Gabriel Negoita-Giras, John Joseph May, Daniel John Brough, Paolo Ricci
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Patent number: 12053475Abstract: Described herein are inhibitors Transient Receptor Potential Canonical (TRPC) ion channels comprising TRPC4 protein and/or TRPC5 protein for use in combating obesity and other medical conditions including insulin resistance associated with Type II diabetes or development of Type II diabetes (pre-diabetes), metabolic syndrome, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Also disclosed is the use of the inhibitors for cosmetic purposes, such as cosmetic weight loss.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2021Date of Patent: August 6, 2024Assignee: University of LeedsInventors: David John Beech, Richard James Foster, Sin Ying Cheung, Baptiste Michel Rode
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Patent number: 12048523Abstract: System and methods are disclosed to facilitate intra-operative procedures and planning. A method can include storing tracking data in memory, the tracking data being generated by a tracking system to represent a location of an object in a tracking coordinate system of the tracking system. The method can also include storing a patient-specific implicit model in memory, the patient-specific implicit model being generated based on image data acquired for the patient to define geometry of an anatomical structure of the patient. The method can also include registering the tracking data and the patient-specific implicit model in a common three-dimensional coordinate system. The method can also include generating an output visualization representing a location of the object relative to the geometry of the anatomical structure of the patient in the common coordinate system.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2020Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignee: THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATIONInventors: Karl West, Vikash Goel, James Foster
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Publication number: 20240066174Abstract: A diffuser made of thermoform molded pulp in a desired shape, such as a hanging ornament, having features to secure a wicking part of the diffuser to a rounded bottle opening filled with an oil fragrance. To insert the diffuser, a cap is unscrewed from a bottle filled with oil fragrance, and the wicking part is inserted through the opening of the bottle until it rests on the interior bottom of the bottle. A rotatable capping feature is featured at the top of the wicking part, which is closed during insertion of the wicking part to prevent accidental spillage and loss oil due to evaporation. The wicking element draws the oil fragrance into the ornamental diffusing part by capillary action.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: John Christopher Krolopp, John DeCosmo, Gregory James Foster
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Publication number: 20240016382Abstract: Systems and methods for aiding, supplementing, and/or increasing the monitoring capabilities of responsible persons over a supervised person are disclosed herein. In some implementations, the system includes one or more controlling persons, one or more supervising persons, a supervised person, and a cloud server. Each of the controlling persons and the supervising persons can have a personal electronic device. The supervised person can have a wearable electronic device. The electronic devices allow the controlling persons and the supervising persons to actively communicate with the cloud server to upload data related to the supervised person that is accessibly stored in the cloud server. In turn, the wearable device can include one or more sensors to measure and communicate various bioindicators to the cloud server. The system allows the controlling persons to monitor the health of, development of, and/or current control over the supervised person.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2023Publication date: January 18, 2024Inventors: Monica Marie Plath, Gadi Amit, Stanislav Moiseyenko, Christopher James Foster, Tim Suleymanov
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Publication number: 20230385971Abstract: A system and method are herein disclosed. The system comprising: a processor and a memory. The memory comprising a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing executable instructions that when executed by the processor causes the processor to: receive an encounter identifier from an officer using an officer device; determine a driver account based on the encounter identifier; send, to a driver device, a signal indicative of an encounter, a request for one or more context information, and an officer profile for the officer using the officer device; receive, from a driver using the driver device, a driver response wherein the driver response includes the one or more context information and a request to release a driver profile having private driver information to the officer using the officer device; and transmit, to the officer device, at least a portion of the context information and the driver profile associated with the driver.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Inventors: Curt Foster, Chris FOSTER, James FOSTER
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Patent number: 11787260Abstract: Some embodiments provide a vehicle climate control system for controlling climate conditions in various cabin regions of a vehicle cabin, where the climate control system is configured to control one or more vehicle components to change the set of climate conditions associated with one or more cabin regions to approximate a set of optimal comfort conditions. The climate control system controls various vehicle components to control climate conditions, including window assemblies, sunroof assemblies, etc. The climate control system determines optimal comfort conditions which optimize perceived temperature of various occupant body parts and maintain various climate characteristics within one or more sets of thresholds. Output configurations of various vehicle components can be determined based at least in part upon determined optimal comfort conditions of various cabin regions. Output configurations can be generated based at least in part upon various control mode priorities.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2020Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Derek A. Faust, Emery A. Sanford, James Foster
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Patent number: 11786123Abstract: Systems and methods for aiding, supplementing, and/or increasing the monitoring capabilities of responsible persons over a supervised person are disclosed herein. In some implementations, the system includes one or more controlling persons, one or more supervising persons, a supervised person, and a cloud server. Each of the controlling persons and the supervising persons can have a personal electronic device. The supervised person can have a wearable electronic device. The electronic devices allow the controlling persons and the supervising persons to actively communicate with the cloud server to upload data related to the supervised person that is accessibly stored in the cloud server. In turn, the wearable device can include one or more sensors to measure and communicate various bioindicators to the cloud server. The system allows the controlling persons to monitor the health of, development of, and/or current control over the supervised person.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2022Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: Littlebird Connected Care, Inc.Inventors: Monica Marie Plath, Gadi Amit, Stanislav Moiseyenko, Christopher James Foster, Tim Suleymanov
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Publication number: 20230301517Abstract: Systems and methods for aiding, supplementing, and/or increasing the monitoring capabilities of responsible persons over a supervised being are disclosed herein. In some implementations, the system includes one or more controlling persons, one or more supervising persons, a supervised being, and a cloud server. Each of the controlling persons and the supervising persons can have a personal electronic device. The supervised being can have an associated electronic device, such as a wearable electronic device. The electronic devices allow the controlling persons and the supervising persons to actively communicate with the cloud server to upload data related to the supervised being that is accessibly stored in the cloud server. In turn, the associated electronic device can include one or more sensors to measure and communicate various information to the cloud server. The system allows the controlling persons to monitor the health of, development of, and/or current control over the supervised being.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2023Publication date: September 28, 2023Inventors: Monica Marie Plath, Gadi Amit, Stanislav Moiseyenko, Christopher James Foster, Tim Suleymanov
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Publication number: 20230210373Abstract: Systems and methods for aiding, supplementing, and/or increasing the monitoring capabilities of responsible persons over a supervised person are disclosed herein. In some implementations, the system includes one or more controlling persons, one or more supervising persons, a supervised person, and a cloud server. Each of the controlling persons and the supervising persons can have a personal electronic device. The supervised person can have a wearable electronic device. The electronic devices allow the controlling persons and the supervising persons to actively communicate with the cloud server to upload data related to the supervised person that is accessibly stored in the cloud server. In turn, the wearable device can include one or more sensors to measure and communicate various bioindicators to the cloud server. The system allows the controlling persons to monitor the health of, development of, and/or current control over the supervised person.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2022Publication date: July 6, 2023Inventors: Monica Marie Plath, Gadi Amit, Stanislav Moiseyenko, Christopher James Foster, Tim Suleymanov
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Patent number: 11624147Abstract: A dryer includes a pressure plate and a plurality of heating bulbs configured to emit short wave infrared radiation. A hood of the dryer is coupled to an exhaust vent and a fan. One or more sensors of the dryer measure a drying parameter corresponding to at least a portion of an article to be dried. One or more sensors in the exhaust vent monitor the air being drawn from under the hood and through the exhaust vent. A controller receives data from at least one of the sensors, and uses the data to regulate operation of each heating bulb independently of other heating bulbs of the dryer.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2022Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: CREATEME TECHNOLOGIES LLC.Inventors: Randy K. Roushall, Christopher James Foster
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Patent number: 11540716Abstract: Systems and methods for aiding, supplementing, and/or increasing the monitoring capabilities of responsible persons over a supervised person are disclosed herein. In some implementations, the system includes one or more controlling persons, one or more supervising persons, a supervised person, and a cloud server. Each of the controlling persons and the supervising persons can have a personal electronic device. The supervised person can have a wearable electronic device. The electronic devices allow the controlling persons and the supervising persons to actively communicate with the cloud server to upload data related to the supervised person that is accessibly stored in the cloud server. In turn, the wearable device can include one or more sensors to measure and communicate various bioindicators to the cloud server. The system allows the controlling persons to monitor the health of, development of, and/or current control over the supervised person.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2022Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Littlebird Connected Care, Inc.Inventors: Monica Marie Plath, Gadi Amit, Stanislav Moiseyenko, Christopher James Foster, Tim Suleymanov
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Publication number: 20220284789Abstract: An occurrence of one or more “care events” is detected by an electronic device monitoring environmental data and/or user data from one or more sensors. The electronic device transmits one or more alerts regarding the detected occurrence to at least one other electronic device. In some cases, the electronic device may cooperate with at least one other electronic device in monitoring, detecting, and/or transmitting. For example, the electronic device may detect the occurrence based on sensor data received from a cooperative electronic device or such data in combination with the electronic device's sensor data. By way of another example, the electronic device may detect the occurrence and signal a cooperative electronic device to transmit one or more alerts.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Inventors: Martha E. Hankey, James Foster
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Patent number: 11418527Abstract: A computer-implemented method including scanning, by one or more processors, data that is maintained on one or more social networks, identifying, one or more social entities associated with the scanned data, determining a risk score for each of the one or more social entities, analyzing the scanned data using one or more machine learning techniques, assigning a rating to each of the one or more social entities based on the determined risk score and the analyzed data, and determining, based on the rating assigned to at least one of the one or more social entities that the at least one social entity is a security risk.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2018Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignee: ZeroFOX, IncInventors: James Foster, Christopher B. Cullison, Michael Price, Zachary Michael Allen
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Patent number: 11410523Abstract: An occurrence of one or more “care events” is detected by an electronic device monitoring environmental data and/or user data from one or more sensors. The electronic device transmits one or more alerts regarding the detected occurrence to at least one other electronic device. In some cases, the electronic device may cooperate with at least one other electronic device in monitoring, detecting, and/or transmitting. For example, the electronic device may detect the occurrence based on sensor data received from a cooperative electronic device or such data in combination with the electronic device's sensor data. By way of another example, the electronic device may detect the occurrence and signal a cooperative electronic device to transmit one or more alerts.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2020Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Martha E. Hankey, James Foster