Patents by Inventor Kevin Foster

Kevin Foster 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: 20240150438
    Abstract: Antibodies that bind SARS-CoV spike protein, SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, and methods of using same for treating or preventing conditions associated with SARS or COVID-19 and for detecting SARS-CoV or SARS-CoV-2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicants: AbCellera Biologics Inc., The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Svcs.
    Inventors: Kathryn WESTENDORF, Stefanie ZENTELIS, Krithika MUTHURAMAN, Kevin JEPSON, Ester FALCONER, John MASCOLA, Barney GRAHAM, Kizzmekia CORBETT, Julie LEDGERWOOD, Lingshu WANG, Olubukola ABIONA, Wei SHI, Wing-pui KONG, Yi ZHANG, Bryan Edward JONES, Denisa FOSTER, Julian DAVIES, Qing CHAI, Christopher Carl FRYE, Ganapathy GOPALRATHNAM, Jörg HENDLE, John Michael SAUDER, Jeffrey Streetman BOYLES, Anna PUSTILNIK
  • Patent number: 11115225
    Abstract: A set-top box (STB) receives a router reboot or reset activation code generated by an Operations Support System (OSS) that manages a first network. The STB activates a router reboot or reset function based on the received activation code, and identifies, upon activation of the router reboot or reset function, a model of a router connected to the STB. The STB generates a router reboot or reset command based on the identified model of the router and sends the generated router reboot or reset command to the router to cause the router to perform a reboot or reset process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Moore, Alan Rompala, Alex M. Madonna, Eric M. Ndungu, Kevin Foster, Srinivasu Yelamarti, Hashmatullah Azizi, Venkata Chaluvadi
  • Publication number: 20210152378
    Abstract: A set-top box (STB) receives a router reboot or reset activation code generated by an Operations Support System (OSS) that manages a first network. The STB activates a router reboot or reset function based on the received activation code, and identifies, upon activation of the router reboot or reset function, a model of a router connected to the STB. The STB generates a router reboot or reset command based on the identified model of the router and sends the generated router reboot or reset command to the router to cause the router to perform a reboot or reset process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Matthew Moore, Alan Rompala, Alex M. Madonna, Eric M. Ndungu, Kevin Foster, Srinivasu Yelamarti, Hashmatullah Azizi, Venkata Chaluvadi
  • Patent number: 10536014
    Abstract: A charger includes: a charging circuit which receives an electric power from external equipment and charges a secondary battery; a control device which determines a power supply capability of the external equipment on the basis of the electric power that is supplied to the charging circuit from the external equipment; and a display device that displays the power supply capability of the external equipment, which has been determined by the control device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: FDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kunihisa Sekiguchi, Yasunari Mizoguchi, Hirohito Teraoka, Hiroshi Suzuki, Katsuki Tsuchiya, Kevin Foster, Jinfeng Jia
  • Patent number: 10404494
    Abstract: A method of configuring a network element, for example an amplifier in a VDSL network. Configuration is transmitted to the amplifier using a common mode voltage signal so that there is no interference with the telephony or DSL signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: British Telecommunications Public Limited Company
    Inventor: Kevin Foster
  • Patent number: 10314351
    Abstract: Provided is an athletic headband with removable cooling elements. The headband includes a body, first cooling elements, dropdown pocket, and second cooling element. The body has first and second openings. The body includes pockets disposed about the body between the first and second openings. The pockets have respective openings. The first cooling elements are configured to be received into the pockets through the respective openings to provide cooling about the head of the user. The dropdown pocket is secured to an interior of the body, extends below the body, and has an opening. The second cooling element is received into the dropdown pocket through the opening, wherein a first cooling element in a pocket of the body overlaps at least partially the second cooling element in the dropdown pocket and is configured to press the second cooling element into the neck of the user to provide cooling to the neck.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: Thermonator, Inc.
    Inventor: Kevin Foster Stevenson
  • Publication number: 20180317579
    Abstract: Provided is an athletic headband with removable cooling elements. The headband includes a body, first cooling elements, dropdown pocket, and second cooling element. The body has first and second openings. The body includes pockets disposed about the body between the first and second openings. The pockets have respective openings. The first cooling elements are configured to be received into the pockets through the respective openings to provide cooling about the head of the user. The dropdown pocket is secured to an interior of the body, extends below the body, and has an opening. The second cooling element is received into the dropdown pocket through the opening, wherein a first cooling element in a pocket of the body overlaps at least partially the second cooling element in the dropdown pocket and is configured to press the second cooling element into the neck of the user to provide cooling to the neck.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventor: Kevin Foster Stevenson
  • Patent number: 10021926
    Abstract: Provided is an athletic headband with removable cooling elements. The athletic headband includes a body and cooling elements. The body has a first opening and a second opening substantially opposed to the first opening. Further, the body includes pockets disposed about the body and extending from the first opening to the second opening. The pockets have respective openings about the second opening. The first cooling elements are configured to be received into the pockets through the respective openings to provide cooling to the head of the user. The cooling elements are disposed adjacently to one another about the body to provide continuous cooling about the head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Thermonator, Inc.
    Inventor: Kevin Foster Stevenson
  • Patent number: 10027138
    Abstract: A charger of the present invention includes a charging circuit that allows a secondary battery to be charged, a state-of-charge detection circuit that detects a state of charge of the secondary battery, a pictogram display unit that displays the state of charge of the secondary battery, and a control device that controls the charging circuit and the pictogram display unit on the basis of the state of charge of the secondary battery. The control device determines a kind of electronic apparatus available by the secondary battery in accordance with the state of charge of the secondary battery, and then displays the kind of electronic apparatus available on the pictogram display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: FDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasunari Mizoguchi, Hirohito Teraoka, Kunihisa Sekiguchi, Katsuki Tsuchiya, Kevin Foster
  • Publication number: 20170026200
    Abstract: A method of configuring a network element, for example an amplifier in a VDSL network. Configuration is transmitted to the amplifier using a common mode voltage signal so that there is no interference with the telephony or DSL signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2015
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Applicant: British Telecommunications Public Limited Company
    Inventor: Kevin FOSTER
  • Publication number: 20160359353
    Abstract: A charger includes: a charging circuit which receives an electric power from external equipment and charges a secondary battery; a control device which determines a power supply capability of the external equipment on the basis of the electric power that is supplied to the charging circuit from the external equipment; and a display device that displays the power supply capability of the external equipment, which has been determined by the control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Applicant: FDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kunihisa Sekiguchi, Yasunari Mizoguchi, Hirohito Teraoka, Hiroshi Suzuki, Katsuki Tsuchiya, Kevin Foster, Jinfeng Jia
  • Publication number: 20160285285
    Abstract: A charger of the present invention includes a charging circuit that allows a secondary battery to be charged, a state-of-charge detection circuit that detects a state of charge of the secondary battery, a pictogram display unit that displays the state of charge of the secondary battery, and a control device that controls the charging circuit and the pictogram display unit on the basis of the state of charge of the secondary battery. The control device determines a kind of electronic apparatus available by the secondary battery in accordance with the state of charge of the secondary battery, and then displays the kind of electronic apparatus available on the pictogram display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Applicant: FDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasunari Mizoguchi, Hirohito Teraoka, Kunihisa Sekiguchi, Katsuki Tsuchiya, Kevin Foster
  • Publication number: 20160058084
    Abstract: Provided is an athletic headband with removable cooling elements. The athletic headband includes a body and cooling elements. The body has a first opening and a second opening substantially opposed to the first opening. Further, the body includes pockets disposed about the body and extending from the first opening to the second opening. The pockets have respective openings about the second opening. The first cooling elements are configured to be received into the pockets through the respective openings to provide cooling to the head of the user. The cooling elements are disposed adjacently to one another about the body to provide continuous cooling about the head.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventor: Kevin Foster Stevenson
  • Patent number: D768965
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: Thermonator, Inc.
    Inventor: Kevin Foster Stevenson