Patents by Inventor Marcos Andre Goncalves

Marcos Andre Goncalves 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES FOR PREPARING BEVERAGES WITH ENHANCED ACTUATION OF OPERATION CYCLES
    Publication number: 20240130561
    Abstract: Systems and processes for preparing beverages, in particular espresso coffee and similar aromatic beverages, having at least one type of drinking recipient, for example of glass type, cup or similar, and an apparatus having a beverage discharge disposition operatively associated with a beverage preparation device adapted so that can be driven by a motorized actuation device and collect an individual portion of beverage ingredients. The apparatus has a control mechanism configured so that can process data of several operative parameters of the apparatus, including data relating to the entry of the individual portion in the beverage preparation device and data relating to the position of the actuation device, and being further configured so that can automatically determine the start and end of fluid injection and beverage discharge in a more ergonomic manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2020
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: NOVADELTA - COMÉRCIO E INDÚSTRIA DE CAFÉS, LDA
    Inventors: Rui Miguel NABEIRO, Jesús MEDINA MUNDT, João André DE BRITO LEÃO, Marco Filipe GONÇALVES MARTINS, João André DE FIGUEIREDO BRANCO, Tiago Rafael DA SILVA FERROLHO MENDES, Filipe ALEXANDRE CORREIA
  • SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES FOR PREPARING BEVERAGES WITH ENHANCED DETECTION OF ACTUATION STATES
    Publication number: 20240108164
    Abstract: Systems and processes for preparing beverages, in particular espresso coffee and similar aromatic beverages, having at least one type of drinking recipient, for example of glass type, cup or similar, and an apparatus having a beverage discharge disposition operatively associated with a beverage preparation device adapted so that can be driven by a motorized actuation device and collect an individual portion of beverage ingredients. The apparatus has a control mechanism that can process data of several operative parameters of the apparatus, including data relating to the entry of the individual portion in said beverage preparation device and data relating to the position of the actuation device, and being further configured to determine actuations of the actuation device and display of progress indications and of operation errors based upon the data of operative parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2020
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: NOVADELTA - COMÉRCIO E INDÚSTRIA DE CAFÉS S.A., LDA
    Inventors: Rui Miguel NABEIRO, Jesús MEDINA MUNDT, João André DE BRITO LEÃO, Marco Filipe GONÇALVES MARTINS, João André DE FIGUEIREDO BRANCO, Tiago Rafael DA SILVA FERROLHO MENDES, Filipe ALEXANDERE CORREIA
  • METHODS FOR DETECTING SPAMMERS AND CONTENT PROMOTERS IN ONLINE VIDEO SOCIAL NETWORKS
    Publication number: 20110218948
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for detecting video spammers and promoters in online video social systems. Using attributes based on the user's profile, the user's social behavior in the system, and the videos posted by the user as well as the target (responded) videos, the feasibility of applying a supervised learning method to identify polluters (spammers and promoters) is investigated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2010
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Inventors: Fabricio Benevenuto De Souza, Tiago Rodrigues De Magalhaes, Virgilio Augusto Femandes Almeida, Jussara Marques De Almeida, Marcos Andre Goncalves