Patents by Inventor John Burd

John Burd 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: 20190269723
    Abstract: A method of improving beta cell function by using a supplement, the comprising: administering the supplement comprising lysine, zinc, and vitamin C to a user; monitoring an insulin resistance level before and after the supplement is administered in a bio-sample; and determining a change in a dose of the supplement based on the insulin resistance level found in the bio-sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Inventor: John Burd
  • Publication number: 20190134083
    Abstract: A method of preventing protein glycation using a supplement may comprise: administering a supplement comprising lysine and zinc; monitoring a concentration of glucose before and after the supplement is administered in a bio-sample; and determining a change in a dose of the supplement based on the concentration of glucose found in the bio-sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2017
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventor: JOHN BURD
  • Publication number: 20190137519
    Abstract: A method of affecting blood chemistry using a supplement may comprise: measuring a blood glucose level; determining a blood glucose level; and if the blood glucose level exceeds a threshold, administering a supplement comprising lysine, zinc, and vitamin C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventor: JOHN BURD
  • Publication number: 20190134084
    Abstract: A method of preventing protein glycation using a supplement may comprise: administering a supplement comprising lysine and zinc; monitoring a concentration of glucose before and after the supplement is administered in a bio-sample; and determining a change in a dose of the supplement based on the concentration of glucose found in the bio-sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventor: John BURD
  • Publication number: 20190134085
    Abstract: A method of improving insulin resistance by using a supplement may include: administering the supplement including lysine, zinc, and vitamin C to a user; monitoring an insulin resistance level before and after the supplement is administered in a bio-sample; and determining a change in a dose of the supplement based on the insulin resistance level found in the bio-sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventor: John Burd
  • Publication number: 20190137518
    Abstract: A method of determining a stage of CKD may comprise: measuring a creatinine level; determining a creatinine level; determining a glomerular filtration rate; and determining a stage of CKD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventor: JOHN BURD
  • Publication number: 20190137520
    Abstract: A method of detecting changes in blood chemistry using a portable infrared device may comprise: obtaining a bio-sample; radiating the bio-sample; obtaining a reflection signal; converting the reflection signal to an absorption spectrum; comparing the absorption spectrum to historical absorption spectra; identifying substances present in the bio-sample; and determining a level of the substances present in the bio-sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventor: John BURD
  • Publication number: 20190137521
    Abstract: A sample fixture used for separating a bio-sample may comprise: a surface; a receptacle for housing the bio-sample removably coupled to the surface, the receptacle comprising one or more sections, wherein the one or more sections are separated by one or more walls; wherein individual ones of the one or more walls comprise a porous membrane shaped to filter particles over a threshold size.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventor: JOHN BURD
  • Patent number: 8760166
    Abstract: A resonant assembly for identification of a buried asset comprising first and second resonant members each configured to resonate at a respective different resonant frequency when excited by an electromagnetic field. The resonant assembly is arranged to cause a near-field coupling of transmit and receive antenna of a detector at the first and second resonant frequencies such that identification of the resonant assembly is performed at least in part according to the frequencies of the coupling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Isis Innovation Limited
    Inventors: David John Edwards, Christopher John Stevens, Tong Hao, Harvey John Burd
  • Publication number: 20130257434
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a resonant assembly (105,305,405,700,750,930), comprising first and second resonant members (110,410), the first and second resonant members each being configured to resonate at a respective different resonant frequency when excited by an electromagnetic field, wherein at least one resonant member comprises a discontinuous loop (112, 710, 760) having at least one capacitive element (114,720,721,722,770,771,772) connected between free-ends of the loop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: ISIS INNOVATION LTD
    Inventors: David John Edwards, Christopher John Stevens, Tong Hao, Harvey John Burd
  • Patent number: 8483793
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. One such system utilizes first and second working electrodes to measure analyte or non-analyte related signal, both of which electrode include an interference domain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter C. Simpson, James H. Brauker, Paul V. Goode, Apurv U. Kamath, James R. Petisce, Kum Ming Woo, Melissa A. Nicholas, Robert J. Boock, Monica A. Rixman, John Burd, Rathburn K. Rhodes, Mark A. Tapsak
  • Patent number: 8482451
    Abstract: A resonant radar reflector assembly comprising first and second reflector members (110A, 110B), the first and second and reflector members each being configured to resonate at their respective resonant frequency when irradiated by radio frequency (RF) radiation of a corresponding frequency, wherein the first member has a portion (114A) responsive to an electric field applied parallel to an electric polarization axis of the first member, the second member having a corresponding portion (114B) responsive to an electric field applied parallel to a corresponding electric polarization axis of the second member, the first member also having a portion (112A) responsive to a magnetic field applied parallel to a magnetic polarization axis of the first member, the second member having a corresponding portion (112B) responsive to a magnetic field applied parallel to a corresponding magnetic polarization axis of the second member, the first and second members being arranged such that at least one electric or magnetic pol
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: Isis Innovation Limited
    Inventors: Harvey John Burd, David John Edwards, Christopher John Stevens, Tong Hao
  • Patent number: 7896809
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. One such system utilizes first and second working electrodes to measure analyte or non-analyte related signal, both of which electrode include an interference domain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter C. Simpson, James H. Brauker, Paul V. Goode, Apurv Ullas Kamath, James R. Petisce, Kum Ming Woo, Melissa A. Nicholas, Robert J. Boock, Monica A. Rixman, John Burd, Rathburn K. Rhodes, Mark A. Tapsak
  • Publication number: 20110046467
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. One such system utilizes first and second working electrodes to measure analyte or non-analyte related signal, both of which electrode include an interference domain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter C. Simpson, James H. Brauker, Paul V. Goode, Apurv U. Kamath, James R. Petisce, Kum Ming Woo, Melissa A. Nicholas, Robert J. Boock, Monica A. Rixman, John Burd, Rathburn K. Rhodes, Mark A. Tapsak
  • Publication number: 20100328136
    Abstract: A resonant radar reflector assembly comprising first and second reflector members (110A, 110B), the first and second and reflector members each being configured to resonate at their respective resonant frequency when irradiated by radio frequency (RF) radiation of a corresponding frequency, wherein the first member has a portion (114A) responsive to an electric field applied parallel to an electric polarisation axis of the first member, the second member having a corresponding portion (114B) responsive to an electric field applied parallel to a corresponding electric polarisation axis of the second member, the first member also having a portion (112A) responsive to a magnetic field applied parallel to a magnetic polarisation axis of the first member, the second member having a corresponding portion (112B) responsive to a magnetic field applied parallel to a corresponding magnetic polarisation axis of the second member, the first and second members being arranged such that at least one electric or magnetic pol
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2009
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: Isis Innovation Limited
    Inventors: Harvey John Burd, Christopher John Stevens, David John Edwards, Tong Hao
  • Publication number: 20100321162
    Abstract: A sensor comprising: a sensor resonant radar reflector member; and a sensor element, the sensor reflector member being configured to resonate at a resonant frequency when irradiated by radio frequency radiation of a corresponding frequency, the sensor being further configured whereby exposure of the sensor element to a target measurand causes a change in the resonant frequency of the sensor reflector member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2009
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: Isis Innovation Limited
    Inventors: Harvey John Burd, Christopher John Stevens, David John Edwards, Tong Hao
  • Publication number: 20100286496
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. One such system utilizes first and second working electrodes to measure analyte or non-analyte related signal, both of which electrode include an interference domain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter C. Simpson, James H. Brauker, Paul V. Goode, Apurv U. Kamath, James R. Petisce, Kum Ming Woo, Melissa A. Nicholas, Robert J. Boock, Monica A. Rixman, John Burd, Rathburn K. Rhodes, Mark A. Tapsak
  • Publication number: 20100185071
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. One such system utilizes first and second working electrodes to measure analyte or non-analyte related signal, both of which electrode include an interference domain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2010
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter C. Simpson, James H. Brauker, Paul V. Goode, Apurv U. Kamath, James R. Petisce, Kum Ming Woo, Melissa A. Nicholas, Robert J. Boock, Monica A. Rixman, John Burd, Rathburn K. Rhodes, Mark A. Tapsak
  • Patent number: 7761130
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. One such system utilizes first and second working electrodes to measure analyte or non-analyte related signal, both of which electrode include an interference domain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter C. Simpson, James H. Brauker, Paul V. Goode, Apurv U. Kamath, James R. Petisce, Kum Ming Woo, Melissa A. Nicholas, Robert J. Boock, Monica A. Rixman, John Burd, Rathbun K. Rhodes, Mark A. Tapsak
  • Patent number: 7693560
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. One such system utilizes first and second working electrodes to measure analyte or non-analyte related signal, both of which electrode include an interference domain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter C. Simpson, James H. Brauker, Paul V. Goode, Apurv U. Kamath, James R. Petisce, Kum Ming Woo, Melissa A. Nicholas, Robert J. Boock, Monica A. Rixman, John Burd, Rathburn K. Rhodes, Mark A. Tapsak