Patents by Inventor John S. Zivic

John S. Zivic 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).

  • Apparatus, system, and method for maintenance of complex structures
    Patent number: 10231086
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an apparatus that includes a personnel location device that is configured to determine a proximity of personnel to a structure. The apparatus also includes a data filter that is configured to filter maintenance-procedure data from an electronic maintenance technical publication responsive to, at least in part, the proximity of personnel to the structure determined by the personnel location device. Additionally, the data filter is configured to create a first filtered electronic maintenance technical publication that includes the maintenance-procedure data filtered from the electronic maintenance technical publication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: John W. Glatfelter, John S. Zivic
  • APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MAINTENANCE OF COMPLEX STRUCTURES
    Publication number: 20170347233
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an apparatus that includes a personnel location device that is configured to determine a proximity of personnel to a structure. The apparatus also includes a data filter that is configured to filter maintenance-procedure data from an electronic maintenance technical publication responsive to, at least in part, the proximity of personnel to the structure determined by the personnel location device. Additionally, the data filter is configured to create a first filtered electronic maintenance technical publication that includes the maintenance-procedure data filtered from the electronic maintenance technical publication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2016
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventors: John W. Glatfelter, John S. Zivic