Patents by Inventor Jay R. Ver Hulst

Jay R. Ver Hulst 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).

  • Patent number: 11282350
    Abstract: A semaphore for guiding an occupant to safety during an emergency event communicates with a gunfire detector to provide a visual cue conveying whether it is safe to proceed through an entryway in an active shooter event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: AVIDEA GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Anderson, Ada Anderson, Neil Grosse, Jay R. Ver Hulst
  • Publication number: 20210012629
    Abstract: A semaphore for guiding an occupant to safety during an emergency event communicates with a gunfire detector to provide a visual cue conveying whether it is safe to proceed through an entryway in an active shooter event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: Michael Anderson, John Anderson, Neil Grosse, Jay R. Ver Hulst
  • Publication number: 20080208638
    Abstract: A method of administering access to funds in at least one account for which disbursement of funds from the account requires meeting qualifications includes the acts of providing a computer interface via which at least one member can log onto a system; determining if the member is eligible for disbursement of funds; if the member is determined to be eligible, providing a computer interface via which the member can enter information associated with a claim for funds; and applying rules saved in memory of the system to the information associated with the claim to determine if the claim meets the qualifications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2008
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Inventors: Charles E. Davidson, Jay R. Ver Hulst