Patents by Inventor Joseph Scanlin

Joseph Scanlin 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: 20240112560
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a method is disclosed for determining a propensity for a fall event to occur. The method may include receiving data from a sensing device in a smart floor tile, monitoring a parameter pertaining to a gait of a person based on the data, determining an amount of gait deterioration based on the parameter, and determining whether the propensity for the fall event for the person satisfies a threshold propensity condition based on (i) the amount of gait deterioration satisfying a threshold deterioration condition, or (ii) the amount of gait deterioration satisfying the threshold deterioration condition within a threshold time period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: Scanalytics, Inc.
    Inventor: JOSEPH SCANLIN
  • Publication number: 20220395728
    Abstract: A method for optimizing at least one exercise is provided. The method includes receiving user data. The user data includes biometric attribute data associated with a user of an exercise device. The method includes generating at least one interval, the at least one interval including at least duration data and target power data each associated with the exercise. The method includes during the at least one interval, receiving measurement data associated with at least one of the user and the exercise device. The method includes calculating, based on the measurement data and the user data, energy data associated with an expended energy of the user during the at least one interval, the energy data including quantity data and source information each associated with at least one energy source. The method includes generating, via an artificial intelligence engine, a machine learning model trained to identify the at least one energy source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: Joseph Scanlin, Robert A. Ventura
  • Patent number: 11517233
    Abstract: A method for determining a state of mind of a user may include receiving one or more strings of characters composed by the user, and determining, by a processing device, the state of mind of the user by processing the one or more strings of characters. The processing of the one or more strings of characters may include identifying similarities of the one or more strings of characters with other strings of characters indicative of the state of mind. The method may also include determining, based on the one or more strings of characters, a severity of the state of mind of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Navigate Labs, LLC
    Inventor: Joseph Scanlin
  • Publication number: 20220093277
    Abstract: A method for tracking potential disease spread in a physical space is disclosed. The method includes receiving, at a first time in the time series from a device in the physical space, first data pertaining to a first initiation event of a first path of a first living creature in the physical space; receiving, at a second time in the time series from smart floor tiles in the physical space, second data pertaining to a first time and location event caused by the first living creature in the physical space, wherein the first time and location event comprises a first initial location of the first living creature in the physical space; and correlating, the first initiation event and the first initial location to generate a first starting point comprising a first starting time and first starting location of a first path of the first living creature in the physical space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: SCANALYTICS, INC.
    Inventor: Joseph Scanlin
  • Publication number: 20220087574
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for analyzing a path traversed by a person within a physical space. The method comprises: receiving, from a plurality of smart floor tiles in the physical space, data associated with the path traversed by the person, wherein the plurality of smart floor tiles comprise a plurality of sensing devices capable of sensing pressure at a plurality of locations in the physical space; identifying, based on the pressure sensed by the plurality of sensing devices of the smart floor tiles, a pattern in the path traversed by the person in the physical space; determining, based on the pattern, the person has a potential medical condition; and in response to determining the potential medical condition for the person, performing a preventative action.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: SCANALYTICS, INC.
    Inventor: Joseph Scanlin
  • Publication number: 20220093264
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method for measuring an effectiveness of an intervention is disclosed. The method includes receiving first data pertaining to a gait of a person from a smart floor tile, determining, based on the first data, whether a propensity for a fall event for the person satisfies a threshold propensity condition based on (i) an amount of gait deterioration satisfying a threshold deterioration condition, or (ii) the amount of gait deterioration satisfying the threshold deterioration condition within a threshold time period. The method includes, responsive to determining the propensity satisfies the threshold propensity condition, performing an intervention based on at least the propensity. The method may include receiving second data pertaining to the gait of the person from the smart floor tile. The method may include determining an effectiveness of the intervention based on the second data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: SCANALYTICS, INC.
    Inventor: Joseph Scanlin
  • Publication number: 20220093241
    Abstract: A method for correlating interaction effectiveness to contact time, the method including receiving first data pertaining to one or more first time and location events caused by a first object in a physical space, wherein the one or more first time and location events comprise one or more first times and one or more first locations of the first object in the physical space; receiving second data pertaining to one or more second time and location events caused by a second object in the physical space, wherein the one or more second time and location events comprise one or more second times and one or more second locations of the second object in the physical space; determining a interaction time between the first object and the second object; receiving interaction effectiveness data; and generating a time-effectiveness data point by associating the interaction effectiveness data with the interaction time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: SCANALYTICS, INC.
    Inventor: Joseph Scanlin
  • Publication number: 20210267515
    Abstract: A method for determining a state of mind of a user may include receiving one or more strings of characters composed by the user, and determining, by a processing device, the state of mind of the user by processing the one or more strings of characters. The processing of the one or more strings of characters may include identifying similarities of the one or more strings of characters with other strings of characters indicative of the state of mind. The method may also include determining, based on the one or more strings of characters, a severity of the state of mind of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Applicant: Navigate Labs, LLC
    Inventor: Joseph Scanlin
  • Publication number: 20210161450
    Abstract: A method for determining a state of mind of a user may include receiving one or more strings of characters composed by the user, and determining, by a processing device, the state of mind of the user by processing the one or more strings of characters. The processing of the one or more strings of characters may include identifying similarities of the one or more strings of characters with other strings of characters indicative of the state of mind. The method may also include determining, based on the one or more strings of characters, a severity of the state of mind of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventor: Joseph Scanlin
  • Publication number: 20210158057
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a method is disclosed for analyzing a path of an object over a time series in a physical space. The method includes receiving, at a first time in the time series from a device in the physical space, first data pertaining to an initiation event of the path of the object in the physical space. The method also includes receiving, at a second time in the time series from one or more smart floor tiles in the physical space, second data pertaining to a location event caused by the object in the physical space. The location event includes an initial location of the object in the physical space. The method also includes correlating, via a processing device, the initiation event and the initial location to generate a starting point of the path of the object in the physical space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2020
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Applicant: SCANALYTICS, INC.
    Inventor: Joseph Scanlin
  • Patent number: 11006877
    Abstract: A method for determining a state of mind of a user may include receiving one or more strings of characters composed by the user, and determining, by a processing device, the state of mind of the user by processing the one or more strings of characters. The processing of the one or more strings of characters may include identifying similarities of the one or more strings of characters with other strings of characters indicative of the state of mind. The method may also include determining, based on the one or more strings of characters, a severity of the state of mind of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Navigate Labs, LLC
    Inventor: Joseph Scanlin
  • Patent number: 10954677
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a system includes a set of moulding sections, at least one electrical conductor affixed at least partially within one or more of the set of moulding sections, and one or more joints between various ones of the set of moulding sections. At least some of the one or more joints are arranged to preserve electrical conductivity, via the at least one electrical conductor, between the various ones of the set of moulding sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Scanalytics, Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph Scanlin
  • Patent number: 10944830
    Abstract: A method includes receiving a first plurality of electrical signals from presence sensors disposed in a physical space, generating background sensor values mapped to a coordinate system for the physical space, receiving, a second plurality of electrical signals from the presence sensors, and generating, based on the second plurality of electrical signals from the presence sensors, sensor values mapped to the coordinate system for the physical space at the first time and the second time. The method further includes subtracting the background sensor values from the sensor values mapped to the coordinate system to obtain measurement data, associating the measurement data with a moving object belonging to an object class, determining a track, based on the measurement data, the track comprising a link between a first node and another node in the coordinate system for the physical space; and outputting, a control signal associated with the determined track.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: Scanalytics, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Scanlin, David M. Webber
  • Publication number: 20200028915
    Abstract: A method includes receiving a first plurality of electrical signals from presence sensors disposed in a physical space, generating background sensor values mapped to a coordinate system for the physical space, receiving, a second plurality of electrical signals from the presence sensors, and generating, based on the second plurality of electrical signals from the presence sensors, sensor values mapped to the coordinate system for the physical space at the first time and the second time. The method further includes subtracting the background sensor values from the sensor values mapped to the coordinate system to obtain measurement data, associating the measurement data with a moving object belonging to an object class, determining a track, based on the measurement data, the track comprising a link between a first node and another node in the coordinate system for the physical space; and outputting, a control signal associated with the determined track.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Joseph Scanlin, David M. Webber
  • Patent number: 10469590
    Abstract: A method includes receiving a first plurality of electrical signals from presence sensors disposed in a physical space, generating background sensor values mapped to a coordinate system for the physical space, receiving, a second plurality of electrical signals from the presence sensors, and generating, based on the second plurality of electrical signals from the presence sensors, sensor values mapped to the coordinate system for the physical space at the first time and the second time. The method further includes subtracting the background sensor values from the sensor values mapped to the coordinate system to obtain measurement data, associating the measurement data with a moving object belonging to an object class, determining a track, based on the measurement data, the track comprising a link between a first node and another node in the coordinate system for the physical space; and outputting, a control signal associated with the determined track.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: Scanalytics, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Scanlin, David M. Webber
  • Publication number: 20190208018
    Abstract: A method of operating a master control device includes obtaining, at a input-output interface, first measurement data for a zone of a physical space based on signals from a first group of presence sensors covering the zone of the physical space, obtaining, at the input-output interface, second measurement data for the zone of the physical space, based on signals from a second group of presence sensors covering the zone of the physical space and identifying, based on the first or second measurement data, one or more moving objects within the zone of the physical space. The method further includes associating, each of the one or more moving objects with an object class, determining, for each of the one or more moving objects, a track within a coordinate system for the physical space and outputting, a signal associated with the one or more determined tracks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Joseph Scanlin, David M. Webber
  • Publication number: 20190208019
    Abstract: A method includes receiving a first plurality of electrical signals from presence sensors disposed in a physical space, generating background sensor values mapped to a coordinate system for the physical space, receiving, a second plurality of electrical signals from the presence sensors, and generating, based on the second plurality of electrical signals from the presence sensors, sensor values mapped to the coordinate system for the physical space at the first time and the second time. The method further includes subtracting the background sensor values from the sensor values mapped to the coordinate system to obtain measurement data, associating the measurement data with a moving object belonging to an object class, determining a track, based on the measurement data, the track comprising a link between a first node and another node in the coordinate system for the physical space; and outputting, a control signal associated with the determined track.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Joseph Scanlin, David M. Webber
  • Publication number: 20190204168
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a method of controlling a self-configuring sensor array includes receiving a plurality of contact signals from the plurality of respective contact sensors. In some embodiments, the method further includes generating one or more paths based on a temporal relationship amongst the plurality of contact signals. In some embodiments, the generating is further based on a spatial relationship between the respective contact sensors. In some embodiments, the method further includes generating a first entity profile based on the one or more paths. In some embodiments, the method includes generating a tile map based on a plurality of respective tile profiles received by a master control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Joseph Scanlin, David M. Webber