Patents by Inventor Joseph Lord

Joseph Lord 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).

  • Electric Vehicles and Charging Stations
    Publication number: 20230294526
    Abstract: The invention relates to systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Applicant: Proterra Operating Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald MORRIS, Dale HILL, John HORTH, Reuben SARKAR, Teresa J. ABBOTT, William Joseph Lord REEVES, Ryan Thomas WIENS
  • Electric vehicles and charging stations
    Patent number: 11453299
    Abstract: The invention relates to systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Proterra Operating Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald Morris, Dale Hill, John Horth, Reuben Sarkar, Teresa J. Abbott, William Joseph Lord Reeves, Ryan Thomas Wiens
  • ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND CHARGING STATIONS
    Publication number: 20210078416
    Abstract: The invention relates to systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicant: Proterra Inc.
    Inventors: Donald MORRIS, Dale Hill, John HORTH, Reuben SARKAR, Teresa J. ABBOTT, William Joseph Lord REEVES, Ryan Thomas WIENS
  • Electric vehicles and charging stations
    Patent number: 10875411
    Abstract: The invention relates to systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: Proterra Inc.
    Inventors: Donald Morris, Dale Hill, John Horth, Reuben Sarkar, Teresa J. Abbott, William Joseph Lord Reeves, Ryan Thomas Wiens
  • Electric Vehicles and Charging Stations
    Publication number: 20200086750
    Abstract: The invention relates to systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Applicant: Proterra Inc.
    Inventors: Donald MORRIS, Dale HILL, John HORTH, Reuben SARKAR, Teresa J. ABBOTT, William Joseph Lord REEVES, Ryan Thomas WIENS
  • Charging stations for electric vehicles
    Patent number: 10518656
    Abstract: The invention relates to systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: Proterra Inc.
    Inventors: Donald Morris, Dale Hill, John Horth, Reuben Sarkar, Teresa J. Abbott, William Joseph Lord Reeves, Ryan Thomas Wiens
  • Electric Vehicles and Charging Stations
    Publication number: 20190168623
    Abstract: The invention relates to systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2019
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Applicant: Proterra Inc.
    Inventors: Donald MORRIS, Dale HILL, John HORTH, Reuben SARKAR, Teresa J. ABBOTT, William Joseph Lord REEVES, Ryan Thomas WIENS
  • Electric vehicles and charging stations
    Patent number: 10232724
    Abstract: The invention relates to systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Proterra Inc.
    Inventors: Donald Morris, Dale Hill, John Horth, Reuben Sarkar, Teresa J. Abbott, William Joseph Lord Reeves, Ryan Thomas Wiens
  • Electric Vehicles and Charging Stations
    Publication number: 20160311336
    Abstract: The invention relates to systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: Proterra Inc.
    Inventors: Donald MORRIS, Dale HILL, John HORTH, Reuben SARKAR, Teresa J. ABBOTT, William Joseph Lord REEVES, Ryan Thomas WIENS
  • Charging of electric vehicles
    Patent number: 9352658
    Abstract: The invention relates to systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: PROTERRA INC.
    Inventors: Donald Morris, Dale Hill, John Horth, Reuben Sarkar, Teresa J. Abbott, William Joseph Lord Reeves, Ryan Thomas Wiens
  • CHARGING STATIONS FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES
    Publication number: 20140070767
    Abstract: The invention relates to systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Inventors: Donald Morris, Dale Hill, John Horth, Reuben Sarkar, Teresa J. Abbott, William Joseph Lord Reeves, Ryan Thomas Wiens
  • Media Content and Enhancement Data Delivery
    Publication number: 20080002776
    Abstract: A method of outputting media content is described. The media content is coded according to a predefined coding scheme to produce coded media content. Enhancement data, comprising information for selectively enhancing at least one portion of the media content, is also supplied. A corresponding method of providing media content is also described, including receiving enhancement data for selectively enhancing at least one portion of the media content and providing enhanced decoded media content for the at least one portion based on the enhancement data. By providing selective enhancements, e.g. of critical portions, a user experience can be improved without requiring a significant increase in bandwidth and enhancements may be delivered over a different channel to the basic data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2004
    Publication date: January 3, 2008
    Applicant: BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
    Inventors: Timothy Borer, Joseph Lord, Graham Thomas, Peter Brightwell, Philip Tudor, Andrew Cotton
  • Method and system for accessing video data
    Publication number: 20030219226
    Abstract: A method and system are described for accessing video data stored on a storage device 16. A processor 22 is used to generate a preview sequence comprising video sequences extracted from each video programme in the storage device. The preview sequence may be provided as a grid containing a plurality of video sequences and other textual or graphical data related to the programmes displayed, or may be provided as a sequence of video sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Publication date: November 27, 2003
    Inventors: John Christopher William Newell, Joseph Lord
  • Telephone entry system housing
    Patent number: D561733
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: The Chamberlain Group, Inc.
    Inventors: William Joseph Lord Reeves, Gregory Allen Langley, Jared Harvey Dean, Douglas Hood Grambush
  • Bus
    Patent number: D642092
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: Proterra Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan T. Wiens, William Joseph Lord Reeves, Dale Hill, John Horth