Patents by Inventor James Scott

James Scott 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).

  • Sterilization systems and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 11918068
    Abstract: A personal sterilization system, including a base unit defining an air intake, a fan, and a fluid path from the air intake to the fan; at least one UVC light source positioned to illuminate at least a portion of the fluid path with UVC light; a delivery conduit attached to the base unit in fluid communication with the fan; and a dispersion device configured to be worn in proximity to a person's face, the dispersion device defining a fluid inlet attached to the delivery conduit, and at least one fluid outlet configured to disperse pressurized air.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Inventor: James Scott Hay
  • Communication fabric coupled compute units
    Patent number: 11922218
    Abstract: Communication fabric-coupled computing architectures, platforms, and systems are provided herein. In one example, an apparatus includes a management entity configured to establish a compute unit comprising components from among a plurality of physical computing components by at least instructing a communication fabric communicatively coupling the plurality of physical computing components to establish logical isolation within the communication fabric to form the compute unit. Responsive to an indication of a change in workload associated with at least a software component deployed to a processing element of the compute unit, the management entity is configured to adjust the logical isolation to alter a quantity of the plurality of physical computing components in the compute unit in accordance with the change in the workload.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Liqid Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher R. Long, James Scott Cannata, Jason Breakstone
  • Peer-to-peer communications among communication fabric coupled endpoint devices
    Patent number: 11921659
    Abstract: Computing architectures, platforms, and systems are provided herein. In one example, system is provided. The system includes a management processor configured to initiate a communication arrangement between a first endpoint device coupled to a communication fabric and a second endpoint device coupled to the communication fabric. The communication arrangement is configured to redirect a transfer from the first endpoint device based on an address corresponding to an address range of the second endpoint device without passing the transfer through a host processor coupled to the communication fabric that executes an application initiating the transfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Liqid Inc.
    Inventors: James Scott Cannata, Christopher R. Long, Sumit Puri, Bryan Schramm
  • COMPOUNDS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR NEMATODE TREATMENT
    Publication number: 20240065264
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds and compositions for nematode treatment. In particular, disclosed are compounds of formula (I), a method of treating a plant or a growing media for a nematode with compounds of formula (II), compositions, and methods of use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Joel Robert COATS, James Scott KLIMAVICZ, Jefferson DE OLIVEIRA BARIZON, Gregory Lee TYLKA
  • Optical assembly for coupling with two-dimensionally arrayed waveguides and associated methods
    Patent number: 11914193
    Abstract: An optical assembly includes stacked planar lightwave circuit (PLC) members each having a plurality of waveguides in a respective plane, to provide optical connections to two-dimensional arrays of external optical waveguides (e.g., optical fiber cores), with one array including non-coplanar groups of waveguides having group members that are alternately arranged in a lateral direction. An optical assembly may provide optical connections between array of cores having a different pitch and/or orientation to serve as a fanout interface. Methods for fabricating an optical assembly are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Corning Research & Development Corporation
    Inventors: Lars Martin Otfried Brusberg, Douglas Llewellyn Butler, David Francis Dawson-Elli, James Scott Sutherland
  • Systems, devices, and methods employing the same for enhancing audience engagement in a competition or performance
    Patent number: 11896888
    Abstract: Presented herein is an interactive platform for judging an activity by a participant in an event. The platform includes a client application program downloadable to a mobile device. The program may include a database storing a mobile device identifier (ID), a user ID, user information, and location data of the device. The application may further be configured to display one or more events of the activity as well as an input for receiving a score of the activity from the user. The platform may additionally include a server system connected with the client application programs via a communication network. The server system may be configured for receiving the mobile device ID, the user ID, the user information, and the location data for the client program, and may further be configured to receive the scores from the users, and to adjust the scores according to determined bias of the associated user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: FANMOUNTAIN LLC
    Inventors: Todd Wanke, James P. Cleary, James Scott Nolan
  • Systems and methods for a cellular phone enclosure
    Patent number: 11901928
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an improved electronic device enclosure and methods for manufacturing the same. One embodiment includes a front panel; a back panel with a patterned intrusion region to improve passive audio amplification; an electrically conductive front plate; an electrically conductive back plate with an open region configured to permit transmission of radiofrequency signals; wherein the front plate couples with the front panel, the back plate couples with the back panel, the front panel hingedly couples with the back panel, and the front plate and back plate are configured to enclose an electronic device; and the front plate is sized and dimensioned to block radiofrequency radiation from exiting the front panel of the electronic device enclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Inventor: William James Scott
  • MOBILE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20240048493
    Abstract: Mobile management method, system and client. The method includes receiving a DNS query for a host name from an application on a client; retrieving reputation data associated with the host name from a local cache on the client; determining a policy for the host name, which is associated with the host name and the reputation data associated with the host name; based on the determined policy for the host name, blocking attempted network flows to a host corresponding to the host name; sending at least attempted network flow metadata related to the blocked attempted network flows to a collector on the client; and transmitting the attempted network flow metadata in the collector to a VPN server pool via a VPN tunnel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: MOBILE SONIC, INC.
    Inventors: Joseph T. SAVARESE, Steven HECKT, Michael E. BRYANT, Eric C. MCNEILL, Carter SMITH, Elizabeth KIHSLINGER, Thomas Gunther HELMS, Camilla KEENAN-KOCH, Joseph G. SOUZA, Paul HOOVER, S. Aaron STAVENS, Christian E. HOFSTAEDTER, Jonathan SCOTT, Erik OLSON, James Scott SIMPKINS, Stephen Gregory FALLIN, John Harvey HILLOCK, Eivind NAESS, Michael Lee SNYDER, David Michael MIRLY, Marius LEE, Glenn Patrick ARANAS, Norman C. HAMER, Tridib DUTTA, Andrew James HOOVER, Thomas A. SWEET, Mark ANACKER, An PHAN
  • Ceramic matrix composite articles having different localized properties and methods for forming same
    Patent number: 11890836
    Abstract: Ceramic matrix composite articles include, for example a first plurality of plies of ceramic fibers in a ceramic matrix defining a first extent, and a local at least one second ply in said ceramic matrix defining a second extent on and/or in said first plurality of plies with the second extent being less than said first extent. The first plurality of plies has a first property, the at least one second ply has at least one second property, and said first property being different from said at least one second property. The different properties may include one or more different mechanical (stress/strain) properties, one or more different thermal conductivity properties, one or more different electrical conductivity properties, one or more different other properties, and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Matthew Hockemeyer, Jason David Shapiro, K. M. K. Genghis Khan, James Scott Vartuli, Daniel Gene Dunn, Shatil Sinha, Douglas Decesare, Suresh Subramanian
  • PRESSED SiC FLUIDIC MODULES WITH SURFACE HEAT EXCHANGE CHANNELS
    Publication number: 20240033705
    Abstract: A flow reactor or flow reactor component includes a base plate, a first fluid module having first and second major surfaces, an internal process fluid passage, and a heat exchange channel in the first major surface, the first major surface stacked on the base plate; a second fluid module having first and second major surfaces, an internal process fluid passage and a heat exchange channel in the first major surface, the first major surface stacked on the second major surface of the first fluid module, optional additional fluid modules of the same configuration as the first and second fluid modules stacked successively on the second fluid module, and a top plate having a heat exchange channel in a bottom major surface thereof with the bottom major surface stacked on an uppermost fluid module of (1) the second fluid module and (2) the optional additional fluid modules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Alexander Lee Cuno, Howen Lim, Michael Joseph McLaughlin, III, Kenneth Doyle Shaughnessy, James Scott Sutherland
  • LENS-BASED CONNECTOR ASSEMBLIES HAVING PRECISION ALIGNMENT FEATURES AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20240036268
    Abstract: Lens-based optical connector assemblies and methods of fabricating the same are disclosed. In one embodiment, a lens-based connector assembly includes a glass-based optical substrate includes at least one optical element within the optical substrate, and at least one alignment feature positioned at an edge of the glass-based optical substrate, wherein the at least one alignment feature is located within 0.4 ?m of a predetermined position with respect to the at least one optical element along an x-direction and a y-direction. The lens-based connector assembly further includes a connector element including a recess having an interior surface, The interior surface has at least one connector alignment feature. The glass-based optical substrate is disposed within the recess such that the at least one alignment feature of the glass-based optical substrate engages the at least one connector alignment feature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Jeffery Alan DeMeritt, James Scott Sutherland
  • HIGH-DENSITY FAUS AND OPTICAL INTERCONNECTION DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20240036284
    Abstract: A optoelectronic assembly is provided including a photonic integrated circuit (PIC) including at least one electronic connection element and plurality of waveguides disposed on a PIC face, a printed circuit board (PCB) including at least one PCB electronic connection element, which is complementary to the at least one electronic connection element of the PIC and the PIC is configured to be flip chip mounted to the PCB, a lidless fiber array unit including a support substrate having a substantially flat first surface and a signal fiber array including a plurality of optical fibers supported on the first surface, and an alignment substrate disposed on the PIC face and configured to align the plurality of optical fibers of the signal fiber array with the plurality of waveguides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventor: James Scott Sutherland
  • Systems, devices, and methods employing the same for enhancing audience engagement in a competition or performance
    Patent number: 11883730
    Abstract: This document presents devices, systems, and their methods of use for content generation, engagement, and distribution by which a user can interact with collected content in a variety of different manners. Generally, a content engagement platform is provided, where the platform may be implemented on one or more computing devices, such as one or more of: a remote server, a desktop computer, a tablet computer, a handheld mobile computing device, for instance, a mobile phone or personal digital assistant, a smart accessory, such as a watch or eyeglasses, and the like. The platform allows a user to annotate and distribute video content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: FANMOUNTAIN LLC
    Inventors: Todd Wanke, James Scott Nolan, James P. Cleary
  • Local instantiation of remote peripheral devices
    Patent number: 11886356
    Abstract: Enhanced apparatuses, systems, and techniques for coupling network-linked peripheral devices into host computing devices is presented. A method includes, over a network interface of a host device, obtaining an indication of a peripheral device available for associating with the host device. Based on the indication, the method includes initiating instantiation of the peripheral device into a Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) subsystem of the host device by at least emulating behavior of the peripheral device over the network interface as a PCIe peripheral device coupled locally to the host system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Liqid Inc.
    Inventors: James Scott Cannata, Allen R. Andrews, Henry Lee Harris
  • AIRCRAFT TEST SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20240025563
    Abstract: A test apparatus and method for testing a trained classifier configured to control an aircraft system. Scenario data includes operating inputs representing an operational state of an aircraft and classifier outputs for controlling the aircraft system, is obtained. Model data representing a model of the at aircraft system is obtained. Error categorisation data for each aircraft operating scenario is generated based on respective classifier outputs applied to the model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: George HOWELL, Ting Yu AU, Jonathan COOPER, Asier PEREZ, Laura CAPELLERAS MAGANA, David James SCOTT, Sushmita GUDIMELLA
  • Emulated telemetry interfaces for computing units
    Patent number: 11880326
    Abstract: Emulated telemetry interfaces for host processors and management processors coupled over communication fabrics are presented herein. In one example, an apparatus includes a monitoring function executed by a host processor configured to determine telemetry related to operation of at least the host processor. A driver function executed by the host processor is configured to emulate operation of a network interface to an operating system of the host processor for transfer of communications comprising at least the telemetry to a management processor over a communication fabric different than the network interface, where the host processor and the management processor are communicatively coupled to the communication fabric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Liqid Inc.
    Inventors: James Scott Cannata, Christopher R. Long, Jason Breakstone
  • Optical assembly for interfacing waveguide arrays, and associated methods
    Patent number: 11880071
    Abstract: An optical assembly includes stacked first and second planar lightwave circuit (PLC) members each having a plurality of waveguides in respective first and second planes, to provide optical connections between a two-dimensional array and a one-dimensional array of external optical waveguides (e.g., optical fiber cores). Inner faces of first and second PLC members are arranged facing one another and with the first and second planes (corresponding to the pluralities of first and second waveguides, respectively) being non-parallel. An optical assembly may provide optical connections between arrays of cores having a different pitch to serve as a fanout interface. Methods for fabricating an optical assembly are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Corning Research & Development Corporation
    Inventors: Lars Martin Otfried Brusberg, Douglas Llewellyn Butler, David Francis Dawson-Elli, James Scott Sutherland
  • Systems and methods for stationary engine emissions testing
    Patent number: 11879808
    Abstract: An improved electronically controlled portable testing system provides one or more self-contained, automated testing skids configured to perform required tests on the exhaust output of a stationary engine. The testing skids are configured for easy transportation on a medium duty truck and in a preferred testing process, are deployed to the engine site (and reloaded on the truck after testing is complete) using a lift attached to the truck. Using these systems and methods, a single technician can concurrently test multiple exhaust stacks on engines separated by any distance, from 100 feet to miles apart. The testing skids provide the technician with wireless remote test control and monitoring. The disclosed systems and methods increase the efficiency, accuracy and repeatability of tests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: 4Sight Environmental, Inc.
    Inventor: James Scott Chapel
  • MICROBIAL CELLS, METHODS OF PRODUCING THE SAME, AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20240018465
    Abstract: The present invention relates to microbial cells, including but not limited to aerobic bacteria cells and anaerobic bacteria cells, as well as yeast cells, and methods for producing the cells, feed additives and compositions comprising the cells, and uses involving administration of the cells to animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Inventors: James Scott DROUILLARD, Celine Caroline APERCE, Gina Rae HERREN, Tara Jo ELLERMAN, Ciana Marie SCALETTI, Katherine VAN JORDAN, James Morris LATTIMER, Scott BEYER, Solange UWITUZE, Teresa Lea DOUTHIT, Christina Denise GUNKEL
  • PROCESS FOR FORMING CERAMIC BODIES WITH INTERNAL PASSAGES OR CHAMBERS USING POWDER PRESSING AROUND AN INTERNAL MOLD
    Publication number: 20240009887
    Abstract: A process (10) of forming an internal mold (IM) and using the internal mold (IM) to press-mold an internal passage or an internal cavity within a ceramic body includes making or obtaining first and second flexible mold halves (102,104); molding a positive internal mold (IM) of a meltable or sublimable or otherwise heat-removeable material; pressing a volume of binder-coated ceramic powder with the positive internal mold (IM) inside the volume of powder to form a pressed body; heating the pressed body to remove the positive internal mold from the pressed body; and sintering the pressed body to form a monolithic ceramic body having an internal passage or an internal cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Didier Claude Jacob, Jean-Pierre Henri René Lereboullet, James Scott Sutherland, Sophie Annie Vallon, Frédéric Camiel Verveynne