Patents by Inventor Kristin Westerfield

Kristin Westerfield 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: 20180164332
    Abstract: A system for determining a level of Cotinine and Anabasine in a sample includes a test strip configured to receive a sample; and a meter configured to receive the test strip wherein the meter is configured to read the test strip and detect a level of Anabasine and Cotinine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Keith Moskowitz, Christopher Dailey, Kristin Westerfield, Charles Xie
  • Patent number: 9933444
    Abstract: A system for determining a level of Cotinine and Anabasine in a sample includes a test strip configured to receive a sample; and a meter configured to receive the test strip wherein the meter is configured to read the test strip and detect a level of Anabasine and Cotinine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: Polymer Technology Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Moskowitz, Christopher Dailey, Kristin Westerfield, Charles Xie
  • Publication number: 20160216282
    Abstract: A system for determining a level of Cotinine and Anabasine in a sample includes a test strip configured to receive a sample; and a meter configured to receive the test strip wherein the meter is configured to read the test strip and detect a level of Anabasine and Cotinine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2016
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventors: Keith Moskowitz, Christopher Dailey, Kristin Westerfield, Charles Xie
  • Patent number: 8775961
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of configuring a medical device through utilization of a computing device that includes a user interface, a processor and memory. The method includes the steps of determining whether a configuration file contains a focal modified parameter, displaying the focal modified parameter, prompting a manual re-entry of the displayed focal modified parameter, receiving through the user interface the manual re-entry of the displayed focal modified parameter, and utilizing the processor to automatically determine whether the manual re-entry of the displayed focal modified parameter matches the displayed focal modified parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason M. Bush, David B. Markisohn, Kristin Westerfield, Laura Wilkerson
  • Publication number: 20130254697
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of configuring a medical device through utilization of a computing device that includes a user interface, a processor and memory. The method includes the steps of determining whether a configuration file contains a focal modified parameter, displaying the focal modified parameter, prompting a manual re-entry of the displayed focal modified parameter, receiving through the user interface the manual re-entry of the displayed focal modified parameter, and utilizing the processor to automatically determine whether the manual re-entry of the displayed focal modified parameter matches the displayed focal modified parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason M. Bush, David B. Markisohn, Kristin Westerfield, Laura Wilkerson
  • Patent number: 8495515
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of configuring a medical device through utilization of a computing device that includes a user interface, a processor and memory. The method includes the steps of determining whether a configuration file contains a focal modified parameter, displaying the focal modified parameter, prompting a manual re-entry of the displayed focal modified parameter, receiving through the user interface the manual re-entry of the displayed focal modified parameter, and utilizing the processor to automatically determine whether the manual re-entry of the displayed focal modified parameter matches the displayed focal modified parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason M. Bush, David B. Markisohn, Kristin Westerfield, Laura Wilkerson
  • Publication number: 20110154237
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of configuring a medical device through utilization of a computing device that includes a user interface, a processor and memory. The method includes the steps of determining whether a configuration file contains a focal modified parameter, displaying the focal modified parameter, prompting a manual re-entry of the displayed focal modified parameter, receiving through the user interface the manual re-entry of the displayed focal modified parameter, and utilizing the processor to automatically determine whether the manual re-entry of the displayed focal modified parameter matches the displayed focal modified parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS OPERATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Jason M. Bush, David B. Markisohn, Kristin Westerfield, Laura Wilkerson