Patents by Inventor Joseph A. Smith

Joseph A. Smith 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: 20250116154
    Abstract: An electronic door system includes a door frame, a door hingedly coupled to the door frame, an electrically-controllable component coupled to or disposed within the door, a door wiring harness, and a cover. The door defines a channel extending along at least a portion of a peripheral edge thereof. The door wiring harness includes a wire extending along and within the channel. The wire is coupled to the electrically-controllable component. The cover extends along the peripheral edge and covers the channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Publication date: April 10, 2025
    Applicant: Therma-Tru Corporation
    Inventors: Nicholas Fink, May Russell, Brett Finley, Jacob Weil, Daniel Schneider, Keith Butcher, Logan Harvey, Brandon Knoll, Andrew Waite, Ben Kowalski, Ryan Starling, Frances Wang, Joseph Gonzalez, David Hezlep, Steven Orchosky, Hidekazu Saegusa, Videl Smith, Bill Klein, Adam Allmandinger, Tim Quirin, Jon Klein, John Burleson, Kevin Anderson, Brian Frackelton, Todd Whitaker, George Polly, Arlber Chang, Derek Fielding
  • Publication number: 20250115388
    Abstract: A method of labeling an asset supported on a conveyor includes printing a label, affixing the printed label to an asset at a first location along the conveyor, transporting the asset to second location along the conveyor, and delivering fluid flow to at least a region of the printed label when the asset is transported to the second location to correct irregularities formed in the label.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2023
    Publication date: April 10, 2025
    Inventors: Harry T. German, Tyler Ernest, Travis Smith, Joseph Russell, Spencer Knizacky
  • Patent number: 12268305
    Abstract: Articulating bedding systems include an adjustable foundation configured to provide an end user with clean air and maximize breathing airways.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: DREAMWELL, LTD.
    Inventors: Rahul Kirtikar, Shadi Renno, Delicia Cooney, John-David Velilla, Matthew Whitmer, Benjamin Jackson, Ken Ueda, John Newsome, Joseph Smith, Jeffrey Mastropaolo, Tiffany Amon
  • Patent number: 12268275
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are improved cross-linked resilin compositions and methods of making these improved compositions. These include new methods of cross-linking resilin compositions, use of polar nonaqueous solvents for adjusting material properties of cross-linked resilin solid compositions, and resilin foam compositions and methods of making the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: BOLT THREADS, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew Jordan Smith, Michael Eun-Suk Lee, Mitchell Joseph Heinrich, Paul James Jehlen
  • Patent number: 12273273
    Abstract: Mobile management method, system and client. The method includes receiving a DNS query for a host name from an application on a client; retrieving reputation data associated with the host name from a local cache on the client; determining a policy for the host name, which is associated with the host name and the reputation data associated with the host name; based on the determined policy for the host name, blocking attempted network flows to a host corresponding to the host name; sending at least attempted network flow metadata related to the blocked attempted network flows to a collector on the client; and transmitting the attempted network flow metadata in the collector to a VPN server pool via a VPN tunnel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: MOBILE SONIC, INC.
    Inventors: Joseph T. Savarese, Steven Heckt, Michael E. Bryant, Eric C. McNeill, Carter Smith, Elizabeth Kihslinger, Thomas Gunther Helms, Camilla Keenan-Koch, Joseph G. Souza, Paul Hoover, S. Aaron Stavens, Christian E. Hofstaedter, Jonathan Scott, Erik Olson, James Scott Simpkins, Stephen Gregory Fallin, John Harvey Hillock, Eivind Naess, Michael Lee Snyder, David Michael Mirly, Marius Lee, Glenn Patrick Aranas, Norman C. Hamer, Tridib Dutta, Andrew James Hoover, Thomas A. Sweet, Mark Anacker, An Phan
  • Patent number: 12270572
    Abstract: One aspect of the disclosure includes a fluid moving system. The fluid moving system includes a fluid moving apparatus configured to convey a fluid through a housing from an inlet to an outlet. The fluid moving system includes an active cleaning device configured to neutralize or remove at least a portion of an undesired matter from the fluid conveyed through the housing. The fluid moving system includes an electric motor including a rotor coupled to the fluid moving apparatus and configured to turn the fluid moving apparatus upon application of electric power to a stator of the electric motor. The fluid moving system includes a motor controller communicatively coupled to the electric motor and configured to control at least one of a speed output or a torque output thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: Regal Beloit America, Inc.
    Inventors: Mohamad Khalil Dahouk, Roger Carlos Becerra, Zachary Joseph Stauffer, Ludovic Andre Chretien, Michael David Smith, Scott A. Coonrod, Ramin Rezaei
  • Patent number: 12258223
    Abstract: A storage, retrieval and processing system for processing objects is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Wagner, Kevin Ahearn, John Richard Amend, Jr., Benjamin Cohen, Michael Dawson-Haggerty, William Hartman Fort, Christopher Geyer, Victoria Hinchey, Jennifer Eileen King, Thomas Koletschka, Michael Cap Koval, Kyle Maroney, Matthew T. Mason, William Chu-Hyon McMahan, Gene Temple Price, Joseph Romano, Daniel Smith, Siddhartha Srinivasa, Prasanna Velagapudi, Thomas Allen
  • Publication number: 20250096261
    Abstract: Systems and methods of the various embodiments may provide metal electrodes for electrochemical cells. In various embodiments, the electrodes may comprise iron. Various methods may enable achieving high surface area with low cost for production of metal electrodes, such as iron electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Jocelyn Marie NEWHOUSE, Jarrod David MILSHTEIN, Rupak CHAKRABORTY, Amelie Nina KHAREY, William Henry WOODFORD, Yet-Ming CHIANG, Michael GIBSON, Annelise Christine THOMPSON, Weston SMITH, Joseph Anthony PANTANO, Isabella CARUSO, Benjamin Thomas HULTMAN, Max Rae CHU, Liang SU, Nicholas Reed PERKINS, Florian WEHNER, Rebecca EISENACH, Mitchell Terrance WESTWOOD, Tristan GILBERT, Andrew Haynes LIOTTA, Thomas CONRY, Rachel Elizabeth MUMMA, Brandon UBER, Eric WEBER, Danielle Cassidy SMITH, Brooke WOJESKI
  • Patent number: 12252017
    Abstract: A military vehicle includes a chassis, a cargo body, and an energy storage system. The chassis includes a passenger capsule having a rear wall. The cargo body is positioned behind the passenger capsule and supported by the chassis. The energy storage system includes a battery housing defining a lower end and an upper end, a battery disposed within the battery housing, a bracket coupled to the battery housing at or proximate the upper end thereof, a lower support supporting the lower end of the battery housing where the lower support is supported by the chassis, and an upper connector extending between the bracket and the rear wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: Oshkosh Defense, LLC
    Inventors: Chad Smith, Dave Marek, Neil Dekarske, Mike Bolton, Ryan Crabtree, Joseph Dehaan, Rachell Harsh, Michael Koenigs, Shawn Naglik, Mitchel Nordahl, Evan Schertz, Mikel Ullman, Jessica Szymanski, Bradon Zeitler, Deepak Shukla, Ed Trinklein, Tim Voight, Mike Yanacek, Matt Mathison, Nader Nasr
  • Patent number: 12252340
    Abstract: An object processing system is disclosed that includes a plurality of track sections, and a plurality of remotely actuatable carriers for controlled movement along at least portions of the plurality of track sections, each of the actuatable carriers being instructed at any time to move a limited number of track section only.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Wagner, Kevin Ahearn, John Richard Amend, Jr., Benjamin Cohen, Michael Dawson-Haggerty, William Hartman Fort, Christopher Geyer, Jennifer Eileen King, Thomas Koletschka, Michael Cap Koval, Kyle Maroney, Matthew T. Mason, William Chu-Hyon McMahan, Gene Temple Price, Joseph Romano, Daniel Smith, Siddhartha Srinivasa, Prasanna Velagapudi, Thomas Allen
  • Patent number: 12251829
    Abstract: A method of processing objects using a programmable motion device is disclosed. The method includes the steps of providing an input conveyance system by which input bins of objects may be provided to a processing station that includes the programmable motion device that includes an end effector, perceiving at the processing station identifying indicia representative of an identity of a plurality of objects at an input area of the input conveyance system, grasping the an acquired object using the end effector, moving the acquired object toward an identified processing container using the programmable motion device, the identified processing container being associated with the identifying indicia and said identified processing container being provided as one of a plurality of processing containers at the processing station, and providing an output conveyance system in communication with the processing station, by which processing containers that contain processed objects may be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Wagner, Kevin Ahearn, Benjamin Cohen, Michael Dawson-Haggerty, Christopher Geyer, Victoria Hinchey, Thomas Koletschka, Kyle Maroney, Matthew T. Mason, Gene Temple Price, Joseph Romano, Daniel Smith, Siddhartha Srinivasa, Prasanna Velagapudi, Thomas Allen
  • Publication number: 20250086679
    Abstract: A disclosed server system for dynamically generating and serving content for presentation across different channels can perform the following operations: receive a request from a client device for a subset of content elements, the request designating a desired channel for presenting content in a page, identify the subset having at least one content attribute that satisfies one or more subset creation criteria indicating a category identifier for a slot in a page template used for generating the page, dynamically generate the subset by: for each content element in the subset, dynamically adjusting presentation of the singular instance of the content element based on presentation requirements of the desired channel, the singular instance being commonly used across all device interface types, and serve the subset of the content elements to the client device, which includes the singular instances of the content elements dynamically adjusted for presentation in the desired channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Tyler Hanson, Timothy Pekarna, Margaret Smith, Joseph Stano, Michael Weispfenning, Michael Joyce
  • Patent number: 12243093
    Abstract: Described is a system and method for routing output information to one or more of a plurality of output devices. In one implementation, output information that includes information to be presented and a location information identifying where the output information is to be presented may be generated by an output host. The output information is received by an output router that determines, based on the location information, an output device and routes the output information to the output device for presentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander Michael McNamara, Nathan Lee Wesling, Natalie Thuy-Tien Nguyen, Jack Bradley Jones, Felix Joseph Etienne Pageau, Lu Ye, Kevin Alexander Lee, Sridhar Boyapati, Benjamin Ralph Hollis, David William Bettis, Kirk Arlo Petersen, Korwin Jon Smith
  • Publication number: 20250066352
    Abstract: A compound having the following structure of Formula (IV): or a stereoisomer, salt, or tautomer thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, A, B, X, and Y are as defined herein. Pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds, and their use in methods of treating diseases are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: Jay Bradford Fell, John E. Robinson, John P. Fischer, Logan E. Vine, Martha E. Rodriguez, Jennifer Fulton, Tanna Bettendorf, Bradley J. Newhouse, Robert A. Rieger, Cori A. Malinky, Aaron Christopher Smith, Ravi Kumar Jalluri, Mark Joseph Chicarelli, Leah J. Salituro, Macedonio J. Mejia
  • Publication number: 20250057401
    Abstract: A drive assembly for driving an imaging catheter has a rotatable fiber and a rotatable drive shaft. The drive assembly includes a fiber optic rotating junction and a motor configured to rotate the rotatable portion of the fiber optic rotating junction. In some embodiments, the drive assembly includes a sensor configured to detect a rotational position of the fiber optic rotating junction and a processor configured to obtain the detected rotational position and stop the motor only when the fiber optic rotating junction is in a predetermined rotational position. In some embodiments, the motor includes a hollow shaft through which at least a portion of the fiber optic rotating junction extends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2024
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Inventors: Brian Y. TACHIBANA, Charles W. MCNALL, Michael ZUNG, Peter Howard SMITH, Brian CHIU, Douglas Joseph Scott BOURNE, Priyanshu GUPTA
  • Patent number: 12226793
    Abstract: A device for fluidizing and delivering a powdered agent, including a canister extending longitudinally from a first to a second end and defining a space within which a powdered agent is received, an inlet coupleable to a gas source for supplying gas to the space to fluidize the powdered agent to create a fluidized mixture, an outlet via which the gas mixture is delivered to a target area, a tube extending from the outlet into the interior space, the tube including a slot extending through a wall thereof so that gas mixture is passable from the interior space through the outlet via the second end and the slot, and a door movably coupled to the tube so that the door is movable over the slot to control a size of the slot open to the interior space of the canister.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Pic, Joseph King, Amanda Smith, Jessica Grimsby, John Favreau, Lauren Lydecker
  • Patent number: 12222840
    Abstract: A method of generating metrics data associated with a microservices-based application comprises ingesting a plurality of spans and mapping an ingested span of the plurality of spans to a span identity, wherein the span identity comprises a tuple of information identifying a type of span associated with the span identity, wherein the tuple of information comprises user-configured dimensions. The method further comprises grouping the ingested span by the span identity, wherein the ingested span is grouped with other spans from the plurality of spans comprising a same span identity. The method also comprises computing metrics associated with the span identity and using the metrics to generate a stream of metric data associated with the span identity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: SPLUNK Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Karis, Maxime Petazzoni, Matthew William Pound, Joseph Ari Ross, Charles Smith, Scott Stewart
  • Publication number: 20250042089
    Abstract: A method and system for tensioning film tank in a liquid photopolymer container designed for use in a stereolithography (SLA) additive fabrication device is disclosed. The liquid photopolymer container comprises a tank frame, a film clamp that attaches to the tank frame and secures a film between the clamp and the tank frame, and a film positioned between the clamp and the bottom surface of the tank frame. The film clamp and the tank frame include raised-features and recesses that mate together to increase the grip on the film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Applicant: FORMLABS, INC.
    Inventors: Joseph Johnson, Brian Smith
  • Publication number: 20250044228
    Abstract: There is set forth herein a device comprising structure defining a detector surface configured for supporting biological or chemical substances, and a sensor array comprising light sensors and circuitry to transmit data signals using photons detected by the light sensors. The device can include one or more features for reducing fluorescence range noise in a detection band of the sensor array.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Tracy H. FUNG, Poorya SABOUNCHI, Bernard HIRSCHBEIN, Joseph PINTO, Tarun KHURANA, Randall SMITH, Wenyi FENG
  • Publication number: 20250043649
    Abstract: A casing running rotary insert can include a base having a first aperture that traverses therethrough. The casing running rotary insert can also include a rotary table engagement feature that extends from a bottom surface of the base, where the rotary table engagement feature is configured to engage a complementary feature of a rotary table to fix a position of the base relative to the rotary table, and where the aperture in the base is configured to align with a second aperture in the rotary table when the rotary table engagement feature is engaged with the complementary feature of the rotary table. The casing running rotary insert can further include a casing bowl engagement feature that extends from a top surface of the base, where the casing bowl engagement feature is configured to engage a casing bowl to fix a position of the casing bowl relative to the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Robert Joseph LaChance, Colburn Bernard Summers, Andrew James Wilson, Tyler Chance Vanderslice, Jonathan Michael Moore, Clint Edward Concord, Jacqueline Marie Smith