Patents by Inventor Jeremy Patrick Hannon

Jeremy Patrick Hannon 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).

  • Handheld X-ray system interface with tracking feature
    Patent number: 9655587
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an X-ray system includes a handheld X-ray interface device. The handheld X-ray interface device includes a wireless interface for communicating with an imaging system and a tracking device configured to provide a location and/or to track movement of the handheld X-ray interface device relative to the imaging system, wherein the location or tracked movement of the handheld X-ray interface device is communicated to the imaging system as an input for at least one control function of the imaging system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Jonathan Mark Butzine, Jeremy Patrick Hannon
  • Handheld X-ray system interface device and method
    Patent number: 8523433
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an X-ray system includes a handheld X-ray interface device. The handheld X-ray interface device includes a wireless interface for communicating with an imaging system and for receiving system operational data from the imaging system, wherein the handheld X-ray interface device is configured to provide a user detectable indication of the imaging system operational status based upon the received data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Mark Butzine, Kevin Andrew Coombs, Jeremy Patrick Hannon
  • System and method for pairing a wireless device with a system through a charge cradle
    Patent number: 8364241
    Abstract: A system and method for pairing an X-ray system with a wireless device is provided. In one embodiment, a method includes generating a unique pairing code with control circuitry that controls the operation of the X-ray system, providing the unique pairing code to the wireless device in the form of a pulse sequence and receiving a wireless signal indicative of the unique pairing code from the wireless device. The wireless device is then paired and enabled for use with the X-ray system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jeremy Patrick Hannon, Jonathan Mark Butzine
  • SYSTEM FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH MULTIPLE ANTENNAS IN A MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20130010928
    Abstract: A medical imaging system includes a mobile imager. The mobile imager includes a source of X-ray radiation and at least two antennas for wireless communication. The medical imaging system also includes a digital X-ray detector configured to receive X-ray radiation from the source, wherein the digital X-ray detector includes at least one antenna to communicate wirelessly with the mobile imager.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2011
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jeremy Patrick Hannon, Luke Gerard Beno
  • Handheld X-ray image viewing system and method
    Patent number: 8331530
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an X-ray system includes a handheld X-ray interface device. The handheld X-ray interface device includes a wireless interface for communicating with an imaging system and a user-viewable screen configured to display patient data and to receive user input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Mark Butzine, Jeremy Patrick Hannon
  • HANDHELD X-RAY SYSTEM INTERFACE WITH TRACKING FEATURE
    Publication number: 20120201355
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an X-ray system includes a handheld X-ray interface device. The handheld X-ray interface device includes a wireless interface for communicating with an imaging system and a tracking device configured to provide a location and/or to track movement of the handheld X-ray interface device relative to the imaging system, wherein the location or tracked movement of the handheld X-ray interface device is communicated to the imaging system as an input for at least one control function of the imaging system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Mark Butzine, Jeremy Patrick Hannon
  • Handheld X-ray system interface with tracking feature
    Patent number: 8174358
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an X-ray system includes a handheld X-ray interface device. The handheld X-ray interface device includes a wireless interface for communicating with an imaging system and a tracking device configured to provide a location and/or to track movement of the handheld X-ray interface device relative to the imaging system, wherein the location or tracked movement of the handheld X-ray interface device is communicated to the imaging system as an input for at least one control function of the imaging system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Mark Butzine, Jeremy Patrick Hannon
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PAIRING A WIRELESS DEVICE WITH A SYSTEM THROUGH A CHARGE CRADLE
    Publication number: 20110306882
    Abstract: A system and method for pairing an X-ray system with a wireless device is provided. In one embodiment, a method includes generating a unique pairing code with control circuitry that controls the operation of the X-ray system, providing the unique pairing code to the wireless device in the form of a pulse sequence and receiving a wireless signal indicative of the unique pairing code from the wireless device. The wireless device is then paired and enabled for use with the X-ray system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2010
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jeremy Patrick Hannon, Jonathan Mark Butzine
  • HANDHELD X-RAY SYSTEM INTERFACE WITH TRACKING FEATURE
    Publication number: 20110291800
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an X-ray system includes a handheld X-ray interface device. The handheld X-ray interface device includes a wireless interface for communicating with an imaging system and a tracking device configured to provide a location and/or to track movement of the handheld X-ray interface device relative to the imaging system, wherein the location or tracked movement of the handheld X-ray interface device is communicated to the imaging system as an input for at least one control function of the imaging system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2010
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Mark Butzine, Jeremy Patrick Hannon
  • HANDHELD X-RAY SYSTEM INTERFACE DEVICE AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20110286578
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an X-ray system includes a handheld X-ray interface device. The handheld X-ray interface device includes a wireless interface for communicating with an imaging system and for receiving system operational data from the imaging system, wherein the handheld X-ray interface device is configured to provide a user detectable indication of the imaging system operational status based upon the received data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2010
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Mark Butzine, Kevin Andrew Coombs, Jeremy Patrick Hannon
  • HANDHELD X-RAY SYSTEM IMAGE VIEWING SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20110286579
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an X-ray system includes a handheld X-ray interface device. The handheld X-ray interface device includes a wireless interface for communicating with an imaging system and a user-viewable screen configured to display patient data and to receive user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2010
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Mark Butzine, Jeremy Patrick Hannon
  • HANDHELD DEVICE CONTROL OF AN X-RAY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110288853
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an X-ray system includes a handheld X-ray interface device. The handheld X-ray interface device includes a wireless interface for communicating with an imaging system and at least one input device to receive a user-input command for operation of the imaging system, wherein the interface device is configured to communicate the command wirelessly to the imaging system for operation of the imaging system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2010
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Mark Butzine, Jeremy Patrick Hannon