Patents by Inventor John Pacheco

John Pacheco 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).

  • Mobile check-in and user verification for access to secured areas such as lounges
    Patent number: 11915333
    Abstract: A method of verifying that a user is authorized to access a secured area via an entry point includes receiving at a first computer and from a user device associated with the user, check-in request information that includes: a membership number associated with the user and a travel event; and a lounge location. The method also includes generating a time stamp for the receipt of the check-in request; verifying that the membership number is a valid membership number; and verifying that the time stamp is within a predetermined window of time. The method also includes sending, in response to the verification, instructions from the first computer to a second computer positioned near the entry point to display a window that includes user information associated with the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.
    Inventors: Venkatasubramanian Ganesan, Krishna Reddy Jeereddy, Alyson Jones, Paul Pacheco, Phillip Easter, Basil Higgins, John Praveen Caleb Francis
  • TWO-POINT POLISHED ROD LOAD-SENSING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200392832
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a first clamping mechanism configured to grip a tubular member at a first location along the tubular member. The apparatus also includes a second clamping mechanism configured to grip the tubular member at a second location along the tubular member that is axially-offset from the first location. The apparatus also includes a base positioned between the first and second clamping mechanisms. The apparatus also includes a strain gauge coupled to the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Mahmut Sengul, John Pacheco, Mario Ruscev, Philippe Flichy
  • Channel selection in a wireless network
    Patent number: 9398564
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described for managing channel selection among a plurality of mesh points in a wireless network. In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a first announcement that includes channel exclusion information from a first mesh point; managing a distributed channel exclusion list based on the announcement; and generating a second announcement to the first mesh point based on the channel exclusion list.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: General Dynamics C4 Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Matulis, Magued Barsoum, Owais Hassan, John Pacheco
  • CHANNEL SELECTION IN A WIRELESS NETWORK
    Publication number: 20120225683
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described for managing channel selection among a plurality of mesh points in a wireless network. In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a first announcement that includes channel exclusion information from a first mesh point; managing a distributed channel exclusion list based on the announcement; and generating a second announcement to the first mesh point based on the channel exclusion list.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: GENERAL DYNAMICS C4 SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Gary Matulis, Magued Barsoum, Owais Hassan, John Pacheco