Patents by Inventor Kevin Swain

Kevin Swain 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: 20240069560
    Abstract: A mobility platform is configured to execute one or more tasks in a worksite including a first passive landmark and a second passive landmark. The mobility platform may include a chassis, a drive system supporting the chassis, a first laser rangefinder disposed on the chassis at a first location, a second laser rangefinder disposed on the chassis at a second location, and at least one processor. The at least one processor may be configured to determine a position and orientation of the chassis based on a first distance measured by the first laser rangefinder between the first location and a first known landmark position, a second distance measured by the second laser rangefinder between the second location and a second known landmark position, and yaw angle information from at least one of the first and second laser rangefinders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: Rugged Robotics Inc.
    Inventors: Derrick Morse, Logan Farrell, Kevin Chen, Dikshya Swain
  • Patent number: 10524001
    Abstract: Particular portions or events of recorded television programming identified as having especially significant or interesting detail may be played-back at normal speed without user input; whereas other portions or events of the recorded television programming may be played-back at greater than normal speed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: DISH Technologies L.L.C.
    Inventors: Alisson Friedrich, Kevin Swain
  • Publication number: 20190075354
    Abstract: Particular portions or events of recorded television programming identified as having especially significant or interesting detail may be played-back at normal speed without user input; whereas other portions or events of the recorded television programming may be played-back at greater than normal speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Alisson Friedrich, Kevin Swain
  • Patent number: 10158912
    Abstract: Particular portions or events of recorded television programming identified as having especially significant or interesting detail may be played-back at normal speed without user input; whereas other portions or events of the recorded television programming may be played-back at greater than normal speed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Inventors: Alisson Friedrich, Kevin Swain
  • Patent number: 9930404
    Abstract: Particular portions or events of recorded television programming identified as having especially significant or interesting detail may be played-back at normal speed without user input; whereas other portions or events of the recorded television programming may be played-back at greater than normal speed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Echostar Technologies L.L.C.
    Inventors: Alisson Friedrich, Kevin Swain
  • Publication number: 20180070132
    Abstract: Particular portions or events of recorded television programming identified as having especially significant or interesting detail may be played-back at normal speed without user input; whereas other portions or events of the recorded television programming may be played-back at greater than normal speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Alisson Friedrich, Kevin Swain
  • Publication number: 20140373079
    Abstract: Particular portions or events of recorded television programming identified as having especially significant or interesting detail may be played-back at normal speed without user input; whereas other portions or events of the recorded television programming may be played-back at greater than normal speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventors: Alisson Friedrich, Kevin Swain
  • Patent number: D642610
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph B Gault, Michael C Gordon, Richard Watson, David Pearce, Anthony Peters, Richard G Chambers, Kevin Swain, Brian G Russell, Lee J O'Brien