Patents by Inventor Jeff Crouch

Jeff Crouch 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: 20260030238
    Abstract: This disclosure describes techniques for conditionally updating a target database using reference data received from a reference database. In some cases, an update management system is configured to periodically retrieve reference timestamps from the reference database and determine whether corresponding fields in the target database should be updated based on those reference timestamps. The determination of whether to update the target database may be based on automated checks of error indicators and update indicators maintained in a log database that is local to the update management system. An error indicator may represent whether a data record is associated with any error conditions that would prevent updating the target database based on that data record. An update indicator may represent whether the reference timestamp associated with a data record has already been used to successfully update the target database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2025
    Publication date: January 29, 2026
    Inventors: Jeff Crouch, Suresh Babu Gajendran, Isabelle Giovinazzo, Calvin James Scarbrough, JR., Jason Young
  • Patent number: 12450228
    Abstract: This disclosure describes techniques for conditionally updating a target database using reference data received from a reference database. In some cases, an update management system is configured to periodically retrieve reference timestamps from the reference database and determine whether corresponding fields in the target database should be updated based on those reference timestamps. The determination of whether to update the target database may be based on automated checks of error indicators and update indicators maintained in a log database that is local to the update management system. An error indicator may represent whether a data record is associated with any error conditions that would prevent updating the target database based on that data record. An update indicator may represent whether the reference timestamp associated with a data record has already been used to successfully update the target database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2025
    Assignee: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
    Inventors: Jeff Crouch, Calvin James Scarbrough, Jr., Suresh Babu Gajendran, Jason Young, Isabelle Giovinazzo
  • Patent number: 8327979
    Abstract: A portable, non-motorized automatic lift and transport apparatus allows users to lift and transport a small, powered vehicle with minimal physical exertion and without the need for secondary power source. The apparatus is comprised of a base and platform connected to a gear housing. The gear housing telescopically engages and moves vertically within a vehicle mount via a gear system. The drive wheels of the small, powered vehicle to be transported power the gear system attached to the gear housing to rotate the gear system and subsequently lift the to-be-transported vehicle using its own power source. A storage position is provided that can be used without disengaging a transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Inventors: Patrick Lynch, Jeff Rogers, Jeff Crouch, Joseph D. Whitney
  • Publication number: 20100032244
    Abstract: A portable, non-motorized automatic lift and transport apparatus allows users to lift and transport a small, powered vehicle with minimal physical exertion and without the need for secondary power source. The apparatus is comprised of a base and platform connected to a gear housing. The gear housing telescopically engages and moves vertically within a vehicle mount via a gear system. The drive wheels of the small, powered vehicle to be transported power the gear system attached to the gear housing to rotate the gear system and subsequently lift the to-be-transported vehicle using its own power source. A storage position is provided that can be used without disengaging a transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Inventors: Patrick Lynch, Jeff Rodgers, Jeff Crouch, Joseph D. Whitney