Patents by Inventor Lee Huffman

Lee Huffman 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: 12347031
    Abstract: In one example, a method of generating and delivering environmental data includes receiving a request for requested data corresponding to a first environmental characteristic and a second environmental characteristic. The method includes retrieving a first set of data corresponding to the first environmental characteristic. The method includes retrieving a second set of data corresponding to the second environmental characteristic. The method includes generating an image having a first channel and a second channel. The values of the first channel correspond to the first set of data. The values of the second channel correspond to the second set of data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2025
    Assignee: VAISALA OYJ
    Inventors: Nicholas Craig Shipes, Seth Jacob Miller, Tony Lee Huffman, David James Hubbard
  • Publication number: 20230024459
    Abstract: In one example, a method of generating and delivering environmental data includes receiving a request for requested data corresponding to a first environmental characteristic and a second environmental characteristic. The method includes retrieving a first set of data corresponding to the first environmental characteristic. The method includes retrieving a second set of data corresponding to the second environmental characteristic. The method includes generating an image having a first channel and a second channel. The values of the first channel correspond to the first set of data. The values of the second channel correspond to the second set of data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Nicholas Craig SHIPES, Seth Jacob MILLER, Tony Lee HUFFMAN, David James HUBBARD
  • Publication number: 20170341459
    Abstract: A sports implement for obtaining autographs, having a core, a hole in the core having an open end and a closed bottom end, a housing disposed within the hole further comprising a latch, a spring, and a stop rim. The implement further includes a cap rotatably and slidably disposed within the housing comprising a first position wherein the cap compresses the spring toward the closed bottom end and a second position wherein the spring urges the cap against the stop rim, and a writing utensil removably coupled with the cap and rotationally coupled with the housing, further comprising a striker selectively interfacing with the latch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Applicant: In The Ball, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Andrew Lee Huffman
  • Patent number: 9731544
    Abstract: A sports implement for obtaining autographs, having a core, a hole in the core having an open end and a closed bottom end, a housing disposed within the hole further comprising a latch, a spring, and a stop rim. The implement further includes a cap rotatably and slidably disposed within the housing comprising a first position wherein the cap compresses the spring toward the closed bottom end and a second position wherein the spring urges the cap against the stop rim, and a writing utensil removably coupled with the cap and rotationally coupled with the housing, further comprising a striker selectively interfacing with the latch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Inventor: Andrew Lee Huffman
  • Publication number: 20170203606
    Abstract: A sports implement for obtaining autographs, having a core, a hole in the core having an open end and a closed bottom end, a housing disposed within the hole further comprising a latch, a spring, and a stop rim. The implement further includes a cap rotatably and slidably disposed within the housing comprising a first position wherein the cap compresses the spring toward the closed bottom end and a second position wherein the spring urges the cap against the stop rim, and a writing utensil removably coupled with the cap and rotationally coupled with the housing, further comprising a striker selectively interfacing with the latch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2016
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Applicant: In The Ball, LLC
    Inventor: Andrew Lee Huffman
  • Publication number: 20170042191
    Abstract: A method of producing a jerky dog treat, comprising, tumbling, under vacuum, a mixture comprising diced chicken, salt, and water for about 5 minutes, tumbling, under vacuum, the mixture further comprising one or more additional ingredients for about 15 minutes, molding the mixture into one or more strips comprising the jerky dog treat that are placed on a screen, and cooking the one or more strips in an oven.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Michael Bartley Green, Keith Edward Vohden, Darin William Kleinsorge, Phillip Lee Huffman, Donald Eugene Hill
  • Publication number: 20170042185
    Abstract: A method of producing a jerky dog treat, comprising, tumbling, under vacuum, a mixture comprising diced chicken, salt, and water for about 5 minutes, tumbling, under vacuum, the mixture further comprising one or more additional ingredients for about 15 minutes, molding the mixture into one or more strips comprising the jerky dog treat that are placed on a screen, and cooking the one or more strips in an oven.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2015
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Michael Bartley Green, Keith Edward Vohden, Darin William Kleinsorge, Phillip Lee Huffman, Donald Eugene Hill
  • Patent number: 9375973
    Abstract: An autograph ball with built in writing utensil may include a ball having an outer skin, an inner core, and a hole through the outer skin into the inner core. A writing utensil may be removably placed within the hole of the ball. A spring and cap mechanism may be placed within the hole before placing the writing utensil within the hole. The autograph ball may further include a hatch that may cover the hole and a latch that may removably secure the hatch in place. The autograph ball may be for various sports, be of various sizes, and be made from various materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: In The Ball, LLC
    Inventor: Andrew Lee Huffman
  • Publication number: 20160016425
    Abstract: An autograph ball with built in writing utensil may include a ball having an outer skin, an inner core, and a hole through the outer skin into the inner core. A writing utensil may be removably placed within the hole of the ball. A spring and cap mechanism may be placed within the hole before placing the writing utensil within the hole. The autograph ball may further include a hatch that may cover the hole and a latch that may removably secure the hatch in place. The autograph ball may be for various sports, be of various sizes, and be made from various materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventor: Andrew Lee HUFFMAN
  • Publication number: 20120296711
    Abstract: A method of reducing the peak demand of electric utilities during an air conditioning season, including (a) operating electrically-powered air conditioning equipment to pre-cool a customer's building so that the pre-cooling is effective to keep the building within a desired temperature range during the entire period of the utility's peak demand and to minimize additional electrically-powered cooling of the building, (b) then substantially or completely refraining from cooling the customer's building with electrically-powered air conditioning equipment powered by the utility during the utility's entire period of peak demand later on the same day the building is pre-cooled, and (c) providing the customer of the electric utility with a financial incentive from the utility to carry out (a) and (b).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventor: Lee Huffman
  • Patent number: 5725381
    Abstract: A motivation system for children is provided, which consists of a motivation system board, play money of various denominations, and coupons for various predefined rewards. The motivation system board consists of a flat rectangular rigid sheet with a schedule information area, a rewards information area, and an erasable felt tip marking pen with a pen holder. The schedule information area contains a first column for listing the time of day, a second column for listing the behavior the child is to perform, and a third column for listing the quantity of play money to be received by the child. The rewards information area contains a first column for listing rewards that may be purchased, and a second column for listing the play money purchase price of reward.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 10, 1998
    Inventors: Richard Craig Kollath, Richard Lee Huffman
  • Patent number: D409239
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
    Inventors: Richard Craig Kollath, Richard Lee Huffman