Patents by Inventor Joshua George Abdoo

Joshua George Abdoo 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).

  • AUGMENTED REALITY FEEDBACK OF INVENTORY FOR AN APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20220284684
    Abstract: A food storage system is disclosed. The system comprises an appliance having a cabinet defining an interior, the interior comprising at least one of a shelf, compartment, or drawer configured to store at least one food item, a vision system comprising at least one imager configured to record image data related to the at least one food item stored within the interior, and a controller in communication with the vision system. The controller can be operable to generate an augmented reality representation of the interior.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joshua George Abdoo, Matthew P. Ebrom, Neomar Giacomini, Donald J. Gilmore, Brian N. Radford, Aaron Edward Showers, Collin Andrew Stipe
  • Augmented reality feedback of inventory for an appliance
    Patent number: 11386621
    Abstract: A food storage system is disclosed. The can system comprises an appliance having a cabinet defining an interior, the interior comprising at least one of a shelf, compartment, or drawer configured to store at least one food item, a vision system comprising at least one imager configured to record image data related to the at least one food item stored within the interior, and a controller in communication with the vision system. The controller can be operable to generate an augmented reality representation of the interior.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Joshua George Abdoo, Matthew P. Ebrom, Neomar Giacomini, Donald J. Gilmore, Brian N. Radford, Aaron Edward Showers, Collin Andrew Stipe
  • FOODSTUFF SENSING APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20210405598
    Abstract: An appliance includes a temperature control system, a light source, and a spectrometer. The spectrometer works in conjunction with the light source to obtain a measured value of a foodstuff. The measured value is at least one of an absorbance value, a transmittance value, and a reflectance value. The measured value from the foodstuff is compared to a reference value for the foodstuff.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joshua George Abdoo, Ariana M. Bruno, Kevin M. Chase, Rahul Dudhe, Neomar Giacomini, Aravind Nagarajan, Maria Paola Pirovano, Joel Matthew Sells, Aaron Edward Showers
  • Foodstuff sensing appliance
    Patent number: 11156970
    Abstract: An appliance includes a temperature control system, a light source, and a spectrometer. The spectrometer works in conjunction with the light source to obtain a measured value of a foodstuff. The measured value is at least one of an absorbance value, a transmittance value, and a reflectance value. The measured value from the foodstuff is compared to a reference value for the foodstuff.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Joshua George Abdoo, Ariana M. Bruno, Kevin M. Chase, Rahul Dudhe, Neomar Giacomini, Aravind Nagarajan, Maria Paola Pirovano, Joel Matthew Sells, Aaron Edward Showers
  • Interaction recognition and analysis system
    Patent number: 10762641
    Abstract: An object tracking system is disclosed. The system comprises an appliance comprising at least one operating volume and an access region through which the operating volume is accessed. The system further comprises at least one imager and a controller. The controller is operable to detect at least one part of a person's body in the access region based on the image data and identify the object in connection with the part of the person's body. Based on the detection of the object in connection with the person's body, the controller is configured to identify the object. An action is determined for the object based on one or more characteristics of the physical object indicated in the image data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Joshua George Abdoo, Matthew P. Ebrom, Neomar Giacomini, Donald John Gilmore, Brian N. Radford, Aaron Edward Showers, Collin Andrew Stipe
  • AUGMENTED REALITY FEEDBACK OF INVENTORY FOR AN APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20200211285
    Abstract: A food storage system is disclosed. The can system comprises an appliance having a cabinet defining an interior, the interior comprising at least one of a shelf, compartment, or drawer configured to store at least one food item, a vision system comprising at least one imager configured to record image data related to the at least one food item stored within the interior, and a controller in communication with the vision system. The controller can be operable to generate an augmented reality representation of the interior.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2018
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joshua George Abdoo, Matthew P. Ebrom, Neomar Giacomini, Donald J. Gilmore, Brian N. Radford, Aaron Edward Showers, Collin Andrew Stipe
  • INTERACTION RECOGNITION AND ANALYSIS SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190087966
    Abstract: An object tracking system is disclosed. The system comprises an appliance comprising at least one operating volume and an access region through which the operating volume is accessed. The system further comprises at least one imager and a controller. The controller is operable to detect at least one part of a person's body in the access region based on the image data and identify the object in connection with the part of the person's body. Based on the detection of the object in connection with the person's body, the controller is configured to identify the object. An action is determined for the object based on one or more characteristics of the physical object indicated in the image data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joshua George Abdoo, Matthew P. Ebrom, Neomar Giacomini, Donald John Gilmore, Brian N. Radford, Aaron Edward Showers, Collin Andrew Stipe
  • FOODSTUFF SENSING APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20180239319
    Abstract: An appliance includes a temperature control system, a light source, and a spectrometer. The spectrometer works in conjunction with the light source to obtain a measured value of a foodstuff. The measured value is at least one of an absorbance value, a transmittance value, and a reflectance value. The measured value from the foodstuff is compared to a reference value for the foodstuff.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joshua George Abdoo, Ariana M. Bruno, Kevin M. Chase, Rahul Dudhe, Neomar Giacomini, Aravind Nagarajan, Maria Paola Pirovano, Joel Matthew Sells, Aaron Edward Showers