Patents by Inventor Lawrence Richards

Lawrence Richards 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).

  • Patent number: 12120243
    Abstract: Systems and methods for enabling auditing access to protected data stored at a data service using smart contracts on a blockchain are disclosed. According to certain aspects, a compliance management system may maintain and update a public blockchain with transaction indicative of non-compliance events associated with access to the protected data. Auditors or other third parties may access the public blockchain to audit the access to the protected data. Additionally, the compliance management system may implement a private blockchain to manage access restrictions to the protected data and process data requests for the protected data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: BARLEA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daniel J. Dubeau, Lawrence Richard Jones, Samuel William Nathan
  • Patent number: 12094042
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can identify a virtual character being presented to a user within a real-time immersive environment. A first animation to be applied to the virtual character is determined. A nonverbal communication animation to be applied to the virtual character simultaneously with the first animation is determined. The virtual character is animated in real-time based on the first animation and the nonverbal communication animation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: Baobab Studios Inc.
    Inventors: Nathaniel Christopher Dirksen, Michael Scott Hutchinson, Eric Richard Darnell, Lawrence David Cutler, Daniel Tomas Steamer, Apostolos Lerios
  • Patent number: 12086917
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can identify a virtual character being presented to a user within a real-time immersive environment. A first animation to be applied to the virtual character is determined. A nonverbal communication animation to be applied to the virtual character simultaneously with the first animation is determined. The virtual character is animated in real-time based on the first animation and the nonverbal communication animation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: Baobab Studios, Inc.
    Inventors: Nathaniel Christopher Dirksen, Michael Scott Hutchinson, Eric Richard Darnell, Lawrence David Cutler, Daniel Tomas Steamer, Apostolos Lerios
  • Publication number: 20240274958
    Abstract: A battery mount includes a first portion, a second portion selectively coupled to the first portion, a battery connection interface defined by the first and second portions, and a connection terminal supported within the battery connection interface. A battery support frame defines a support rail configured to be positioned within the battery connection interface. The battery support frame is configured to be removably coupled to the battery mount by an interlock interface defined by the first and second portions of the battery mount and the battery support frame. A battery pack is selectively received within the battery connection interface. The battery pack includes a corresponding interface that interacts with the battery connection interface, the support rail, and the connection terminal to provide a mechanical and an electrical interface between the battery pack and the battery mount to selectively provide power to a drive module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2023
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Robert Ryan Ragland, Lawrence Michael Paige, Jamie Richard Beckett
  • Patent number: 12051140
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can identify a virtual character being presented to a user within a real-time immersive environment. A first animation to be applied to the virtual character is determined. A nonverbal communication animation to be applied to the virtual character simultaneously with the first animation is determined. The virtual character is animated in real-time based on the first animation and the nonverbal communication animation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2024
    Assignee: Baobab Studios, Inc.
    Inventors: Nathaniel Christopher Dirksen, Michael Scott Hutchinson, Eric Richard Darnell, Lawrence David Cutler, Daniel Tomas Steamer, Apostolos Lerios
  • Publication number: 20240246632
    Abstract: A bike includes a frame having a front fork rotatably engaged with a front wheel, a rear fork rotatably engaged with a rear wheel, a handlebar supported for steering the bike, and a drive module configured to drive the rear wheel of the bike when operated selectively with power. The frame includes a down tube extending downward and rearward from the front end of the bike and a drive module enclosure formed at a second end of the down tube and defining a drive module receptacle to receive the drive module. An alignment structure is positioned between the drive module and the inner surface of the drive module enclosure. The drive module is positioned within the drive module receptacle to form an engagement between the alignment structure and the drive module to support a first portion the drive module within the drive module receptacle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2024
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Inventors: Robert Ryan Ragland, Lawrence Michael Paige, Monibert Narito Gaba, Jamie Richard Beckett
  • Publication number: 20240245973
    Abstract: Systems and methods for generating user interface elements associated with a guided workout are disclosed herein. For example, by analyzing location data associated with a user device, along with digital content corresponding to the guided workout, the system may generate user interface elements including graphical representations, segmented timelines, and performance metrics associated with a user's progress and performance while consuming the guided workout content. These interface elements may be displayed to the user during and/or after the workout and may allow for user interaction to view varying levels of detail associated with the interface elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2024
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Inventors: Joseph INTONATO, Katherine Lorelli WALLACE, Alexander Choong Sik LAWRENCE-RICHARDS, Ivy LEE, Feibi Wen MCINTOSH, Jaeyoon SONG, Dean Rex SILFEN, Dalton Lee CLAYBROOK
  • Patent number: 11944892
    Abstract: Systems and methods for generating user interface elements associated with a guided workout are disclosed herein. For example, by analyzing location data associated with a user device, along with digital content corresponding to the guided workout, the system may generate user interface elements including graphical representations, segmented timelines, and performance metrics associated with a user's progress and performance while consuming the guided workout content. These interface elements may be displayed to the user during and/or after the workout and may allow for user interaction to view varying levels of detail associated with the interface elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Peloton Interactive, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Intonato, Katherine Lorelli Wallace, Alexander Choong Sik Lawrence-Richards, Ivy Lee, Feibi Wen McIntosh, Jaeyoon Song, Dean Rex Silfen, Dalton Lee Claybrook
  • Patent number: 11937711
    Abstract: A display system for display of an item includes a display case into which the item may be placed, a digital video display system, and a lighting system which may be interactive with the video display system to provide an animated, photo-realistic and dynamic background for items being showcased and/or photographed. In certain embodiments, the display case includes a back wall incorporating an output video screen configured to display custom video content of the user's choosing via the digital video display system, the custom videos providing a backdrop for the item being displayed, wherein the lighting system is configured to change color and/or intensity in sync with the color of the changing images produced on the video output screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Inventors: Lawrence Richard Reynolds, Jr., Scott James Harben
  • Patent number: 11894118
    Abstract: A method for authenticating a transaction of a controlled substance. The method may include providing a computer-implemented data repository, providing a governing body to approve distributors to form a network of distributors, communicating governing body data, communicating controlled substance distributor data, and communicating distributor administrator data, distributor employee data, and controlled substance recipient data all to the computer-implemented data repository.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: CENTURION MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Lawrence Richard Irwin, Timothy Leroy Polin
  • Patent number: 11790800
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a methodology and toolkit for music literacy learning, comprising a plurality of tools for developing, practicing and understanding the elements, functions and dynamics of music reading, composing, listening, critiquing and ensemble performing skills. The kit comprises: a receptacle configured to represent a music note or rhythm, the receptacle comprising a slot; and a modifier card configured to be inserted into the slot of the receptacle for modifying an accent, volume, articulation, or chromatic alteration of the music note or rhythm based on a design of the modifier card, wherein the receptacle and modifier card serves as an indication for a user to vocally perform the modified music note or rhythm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: MindChamps Music Pte. Limited
    Inventor: Lawrence Richard Scripp
  • Publication number: 20230014916
    Abstract: Systems and methods for enabling auditing access to protected data stored at a data service using smart contracts on a blockchain are disclosed. According to certain aspects, a compliance management system may maintain and update a public blockchain with transaction indicative of non-compliance events associated with access to the protected data. Auditors or other third parties may access the public blockchain to audit the access to the protected data. Additionally, the compliance management system may implement a private blockchain to manage access restrictions to the protected data and process data requests for the protected data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Daniel J. Dubeau, Lawrence Richard Jones, Samuel William Nathan
  • Publication number: 20220387146
    Abstract: A denture abutment retention apparatus and a denture including one or more denture abutment retention apparatuses configured to allow the denture to be easily engaged with and secured to a plurality of denture abutments in a user's mouth using sliding motion of the denture from the sides of the plurality of denture abutments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: New Way Denture & Retention Systems, LLC
    Inventors: Lawrence Richard Wood, Gregory Byron Evans, Anthony Leroy Henry
  • Publication number: 20220309946
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a kit for facilitating music learning. The kit comprises: a receptacle configured to represent a music note, the receptacle comprising a slot; and a modifier card configured to be inserted into the slot of the receptacle for modifying at least one of an accent, volume, articulation, or chromatic alteration of the music note based on a design of the modifier card, wherein the receptacle and modifier card serves as an indication for a user to vocally perform the modified music note.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: MindChamps Music Pte. Limited
    Inventor: Lawrence Richard Scripp
  • Publication number: 20220280858
    Abstract: Systems and methods for generating user interface elements associated with a guided workout are disclosed herein. For example, by analyzing location data associated with a user device, along with digital content corresponding to the guided workout, the system may generate user interface elements including graphical representations, segmented timelines, and performance metrics associated with a user's progress and performance while consuming the guided workout content. These interface elements may be displayed to the user during and/or after the workout and may allow for user interaction to view varying levels of detail associated with the interface elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Joseph INTONATO, Katherine Lorelli WALLACE, Alexander Choong Sik LAWRENCE-RICHARDS, Ivy LEE, Feibi Wen MCINTOSH, Jaeyoon SONG, Dean Rex SILFEN, Dalton Lee CLAYBROOK
  • Patent number: 11382223
    Abstract: A spring and damper system for a circuit board includes a spring arrangement having a plurality of compression springs. Each of the compression springs has a contact portion and two ends which are disposed away from their respective contact portion. Each of a plurality of dampers is disposed on a respective one of the ends of the compression springs and configured to contact a portion of the circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Mark Anthony Mueller, Arthur Lawrence Richards, Brantley Natter, Faisal K. Sallam, Paul Castellani
  • Patent number: 11344786
    Abstract: Systems and methods for generating user interface elements associated with a guided workout are disclosed herein. For example, by analyzing location data associated with a user device, along with digital content corresponding to the guided workout, the system may generate user interface elements including graphical representations, segmented timelines, and performance metrics associated with a user's progress and performance while consuming the guided workout content. These interface elements may be displayed to the user during and/or after the workout and may allow for user interaction to view varying levels of detail associated with the interface elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.
    Inventors: Joseph Intonato, Katherine Lorelli Wallace, Alexander Choong Sik Lawrence-Richards, Ivy Lee, Feibi Wen McIntosh, Jaeyoon Song, Dean Rex Silfen, Dalton Lee Claybrook
  • Patent number: 11284971
    Abstract: A denture abutment retention apparatus and a denture including one or more denture abutment retention apparatuses configured to allow the denture to be easily engaged with and secured to a plurality of denture abutments in a user's mouth using sliding motion of the denture from the sides of the plurality of denture abutments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: New Way Denture & Retention Systems, LLC
    Inventors: Lawrence Richard Wood, Gregory Byron Evans, Anthony Leroy Henry
  • Patent number: 11281164
    Abstract: Systems and methods for timer visualization are disclosed. A device, such as a voice-controlled device, may not have means of visually displaying a timer and/or the progression of a timer. The device may send timer data to an accessory device, which may be configured to provide one or more visual indications of the timer set via the device as well as the progression of the timer. Multiple timers may be sent and differing visual indications may be displayed to show the multiple timers and/or attributes associated with the timers, such as the location of the device in an environment, the user profile associated with the setting of the timer, and/or the state of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Lawrence Richards, David Edward Bliss, Eric Alan Breitbard
  • Patent number: 11213530
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods to treat or prevent coronavirus disease, including Covid-19. The methods comprise the administration of pharmaceutically acceptable gallium compounds. A preferred method is the oral administration of gallium maltolate, and another preferred method is inhalation of an aerosolized solution of gallium maltolate into the bronchi and lungs. Also provided are methods to destroy or otherwise inactivate coronaviruses on or in the body of an individual, on any surface, in any liquid, or in any gas including air, by direct contact with a gallium compound or with gallium in solution as a liquid or vapor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Inventor: Lawrence Richard Bernstein