Patents by Inventor Joseph Patrick O'Connor

Joseph Patrick O'Connor 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).

  • Patent number: 11504476
    Abstract: Automatic injection devices (i.e., auto-injectors) and methods are disclosed that use gas-generating chemical reactions for parenteral delivery of therapeutic fluids. The generated gas may place the auto-injector in a punctured configuration to puncture a patient's skin with a needle, an injected configuration to deliver the therapeutic fluid through the needle and into the puncture site, and/or a retracted configuration to withdraw the needle from the puncture site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventor: Joseph Patrick O'Connor
  • Publication number: 20200197611
    Abstract: Automatic injection devices (i.e., auto-injectors) and methods are disclosed that use gas-generating chemical reactions for parenteral delivery of therapeutic fluids. The generated gas may place the auto-injector in a punctured configuration to puncture a patient's skin with a needle, an injected configuration to deliver the therapeutic fluid through the needle and into the puncture site, and/or a retracted configuration to withdraw the needle from the puncture site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2018
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Inventor: Joseph Patrick O'CONNOR
  • Patent number: 10592908
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer program product are provided for preventing excessive customer care. In use, one or more service provider systems are monitored for at least one proactive care action provided to at least one of a plurality of customers. Further, one or more proactive care actions are detected in the one or more systems. Information associated with the detected one or more proactive care actions is stored. Additionally, one or more proactive customer care interactions associated with the detected one or more proactive care actions are identified. Information associated with the one or more proactive customer care interactions is stored. Furthermore, one or more self-service click through events associated with the detected one or more proactive care actions are detected. Information associated with the one or more self-service click through events is stored. Further, at least one customer care policy of a service provider associated with the one or more service provider systems is identified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignees: AMDOCS DEVELOPMENT LIMITED, AMDOCS SOFTWARE SYSTEMS LIMITED
    Inventors: Craig Dean Hanson, Joseph Patrick O'Hara, Shanmugam Chinnappa Gounder
  • Publication number: 20180344684
    Abstract: A cannabis-based therapeutic product for treatment of sleep disorders produced (a) harvesting flowers and leaves from a plurality of cannabis plants from a plurality of cannabis strains each expressing a different active cannabis compound profile; (b) individually extracting cannabis oil from the harvested flowers and leaves of each of the cannabis strains; (c) concentrating the extracted cannabis oils by at least evaporating extraneous material; and (d) combining specific amounts of the concentrated oils from one or more cannabis strains to produce a mixture possessing a specific active cannabis compound profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Michael Viet Thang Vu, Larry Nelson Thacker, JR., Alex Thacker, Nelson Miguel Ricardo Martinez, Joseph Patrick O'Connor, III
  • Patent number: 10096029
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer program product are provided for proactively identifying and addressing customer needs. In use, at least one customer need for at least one customer is predicted, based, at least in part, on information associated with the one or more detected customer care request triggering events, information associated with the one or more customer care interactions, and information associated with the one or more after-effects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Amdocs Development Limited
    Inventors: Craig Dean Hanson, Joseph Patrick O'Hara, Shanmugam Chinnappa Gounder
  • Patent number: 9839154
    Abstract: A multi-component inverter rack formed from sheet metal is disclosed. Some of the sheet metal derived parts used to form the multi-component inverter rack can be interchangeable. The multi-component inverter rack can include attachment points for an inverter, a load center and other supporting electrical components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: SolarCity Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph Patrick O'Connor, Trevor B. Guthrie, Kathryn Austin Pesce, Nicholas S. Cohon
  • Publication number: 20170311475
    Abstract: A multi-component inverter rack formed from sheet metal is disclosed. Some of the sheet metal derived parts used to form the multi-component inverter rack can be interchangeable. The multi-component inverter rack can include attachment points for an inverter, a load center and other supporting electrical components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: SolarCity Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph Patrick O'Connor, Trevor B. Guthrie, Kathryn Austin Pesce, Nicholas S. Cohon
  • Publication number: 20160171090
    Abstract: Systems and methods are presented herein which utilize a database storing for each of a plurality of objects, object-keyword relationship information directly or indirectly relating the object to one or more keywords in order to determine, for at least a first keyword in the database, one or more related keywords. For example, the one or more related keywords may be determined based on first determining one or more objects related to the at least a first keyword based on the object-keyword relationship information for the at least at least a first keyword and then determining the one or more related keywords based the object-keyword relationship information for one or more objects related to the at least a first keyword.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Applicant: University of Connecticut
    Inventors: Daniel Schwartz, Joseph Patrick O'Shea
  • Patent number: 9305299
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer program product are provided for proactively identifying and addressing customer needs. In use, at least one customer need for at least one customer is predicted, based, at least in part, on information associated with the one or more detected customer care request triggering events, information associated with the one or more customer care interactions, and information associated with the one or more after-effects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Amdocs Software Systems Limited
    Inventors: Craig Dean Hanson, Joseph Patrick O'Hara, Shanmugam Chinnappa Gounder
  • Patent number: 9307085
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer program product are provided for predicting at least one reason for a current call received from a customer. In operation, information associated with at least one transaction corresponding to at least one customer is identified. Additionally, relevant data associated with the at least one customer is determined, based on the at least one transaction. Further, at least one reason for a current customer call received from the at least one customer is predicted, based on the relevant data associated with the at least one customer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Amdocs Software Systems Limited
    Inventors: Craig Dean Hanson, Greg Verego, Joseph Patrick O'Hara
  • Patent number: 6354462
    Abstract: The invention proposes a dispenser of paper, or other equivalent product, including a housing storing the product in the form of folded sheets to be dispensed through a dispensing opening. The paper is contained in a detachable cartridge compatible with the paper dimensions and assembled to the dispenser inside the housing. The cartridge includes an end wall situated opposite an opening of the housing wherein is located a dispensing slot of which the shape matches the paper sheets to be dispensed. The cartridge includes walls which guide the stack of folded sheets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2002
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific S.a.r.l.
    Inventors: Sébastian Conran, Joseph Patrick O'Connor, Jean-Louis Neveu, Bernard Louis Dit Picard, Yves Malecot
  • Patent number: 6199791
    Abstract: The invention proposes a dispenser for a web wound into a coreless roll, the roll (11) being mounted on an irrotational, substantially cylindrical support spindle (14), the web in this dispenser being dispensed by rotationally unwinding the roll (11) around the axis (A1) of the support spindle (14), characterized in that the support spindle (14) includes means (46, 48, 50, 52) axially locking the roll (11) and in that the spindle (14) bears means (36, 50, 52) for decelerating the roll (11) being unwound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Assignee: Fort James, S.a.r.l.
    Inventors: Sébastian Conran, Joseph Patrick O'Connor, Jean-Louis Neveu, Bernard Louis Dit Picard, Yves Malecot
  • Patent number: 6035771
    Abstract: A food processor has a handle (4) connected to a gear assembly (G1, G2, G3, G4) by which different rotary tools (B) connected to the end (10) of a central shaft (8) in the processor may be rotated (FIG. 3). Different sets of the gears are engaged according to the speed with which the selected tool is to be rotated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: William Levene Limited
    Inventors: Sebastian Conran, Joseph Patrick O'Connor
  • Patent number: 5996931
    Abstract: A dispenser of a web wound into a roll includes a support rod and at least one substantially vertical wall, the support rod being inclined relative to a horizontal direction. The roll includes a central borehole which allows mounting of the roll on the support rod of the dispenser. The roll rests by one transverse end surface of the roll against the at least one substantially vertical wall of the dispenser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1999
    Assignee: Fort James B.V.
    Inventors: Jean-Louis Neveu, Bernard Louis Dit Picard, Joseph Patrick O'Connor, Sebastian Conran
  • Patent number: D437154
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Assignee: Fort James S.a.r.L.
    Inventors: Sebastian Conran, Joseph Patrick O'Connor
  • Patent number: D449474
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific France
    Inventors: Sebastian Conran, Joseph Patrick O'Connor
  • Patent number: D422437
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2000
    Assignee: Fort James S.a.r.l.
    Inventors: Sebastian Conran, Joseph Patrick O'Connor
  • Patent number: D429931
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2000
    Assignee: Fort James S.a.r.L.
    Inventors: Sebastian Conran, Joseph Patrick O'Connor
  • Patent number: D429932
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2000
    Assignee: Fort James S.a.r.l.
    Inventors: Sebastian Conran, Joseph Patrick O'Connor
  • Patent number: D430764
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2000
    Assignee: Fort James S.a.r.L.
    Inventors: Sebastian Conran, Joseph Patrick O'Connor