Patents by Inventor John William Thomson

John William Thomson 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).

  • Predation-resistant capsular planting systems and methods
    Patent number: 11985914
    Abstract: Methods and systems are presented for making good use of recently obtained biometric data, for configuring propagule capsules (e.g. containing seeds or spores with growth media and other helpful materials) for deployment via drones so that each has an improved chance of survival, and for configuring drones or piloted craft for safe fleet deployment in remote locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: DRONESEED CO.
    Inventors: Matthew Mehdi Aghai, Grant Everest Canary, John William Thomson, Tiffani Manteuffel-Ross
  • Wide base capsular planting systems and methods
    Patent number: 11470764
    Abstract: Methods and systems are presented for making good use of recently obtained biometric data, for configuring propagule capsules (e.g. containing seeds or spores with growth media and other helpful materials) for deployment via drones so that each has an improved chance of survival, and for configuring drones or piloted craft for safe fleet deployment in remote locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: DroneSeed Co.
    Inventors: Matthew Mehdi Aghai, Grant Everest Canary, John William Thomson, Tiffani Manteuffel-Ross
  • Remote drone configuration systems and methods
    Patent number: 11375656
    Abstract: Methods and systems are presented for making good use of recently obtained biometric data, for configuring propagule capsules (e.g. containing seeds or spores with growth media and other helpful materials) for deployment via drones so that each has an improved chance of survival, and for configuring drones or piloted craft for safe fleet deployment in remote locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: DroneSeed Co.
    Inventors: John William Thomson, Grant Everest Canary, Matthew Mehdi Aghai, Benjamin William Reilly, David Nathan Gray
  • PREDATION-RESISTANT CAPSULAR PLANTING SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20200137943
    Abstract: Methods and systems are presented for making good use of recently obtained biometric data, for configuring propagule capsules (e.g. containing seeds or spores with growth media and other helpful materials) for deployment via drones so that each has an improved chance of survival, and for configuring drones or piloted craft for safe fleet deployment in remote locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Matthew Mehdi AGHAI, Grant Everest CANARY, John William THOMSON, Tiffani Manteuffel-Ross
  • WIDE BASE CAPSULAR PLANTING SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20200140086
    Abstract: Methods and systems are presented for making good use of recently obtained biometric data, for configuring propagule capsules (e.g. containing seeds or spores with growth media and other helpful materials) for deployment via drones so that each has an improved chance of survival, and for configuring drones or piloted craft for safe fleet deployment in remote locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Matthew Mehdi AGHAI, Grant Everest CANARY, John William THOMSON, Tiffani Manteuffel-Ross
  • REMOTE DRONE CONFIGURATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20200144849
    Abstract: Methods and systems are presented for making good use of recently obtained biometric data, for configuring propagule capsules (e.g. containing seeds or spores with growth media and other helpful materials) for deployment via drones so that each has an improved chance of survival, and for configuring drones or piloted craft for safe fleet deployment in remote locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: John William THOMSON, Grant Everest CANARY, Matthew Mehdi AGHAI, Benjamin William REILLY, David Nathan GRAY
  • Portable washing apparatus
    Patent number: 9109316
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of fabric (i.e. clothes) washing apparatus which are portable, and operable without a running source of water, and without a power source. The washing apparatus operates with a volume of liquid cleaner (water) and manual manipulation of a handle. The apparatus may also be dis-assembled by a user without tools for shipping or storage in a much smaller space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Inventor: John William Thomson