Patents by Inventor Marie A. POWERS
Marie A. POWERS 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).
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Publication number: 20230265605Abstract: A method of treating a fabric in a dryer, the method including placing the fabric in the dryer and delivering at least 1×102 CFU of cleaning microorganisms into the dryer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Inventors: Samuel Kimani NJOROGE, Neil Joseph LANT, Destiny Marie POWERS, Todd Michael WERNICKE
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Patent number: 11403601Abstract: A system for performing secure maintenance on automated machines may include a maintenance management apparatus and an automated machine. The maintenance management apparatus is configured for scheduling the maintenance appointment for the automated machine, in response to scheduling the maintenance appointment and creating and communicating a maintenance security code to the automated machine. The automated machine is configured for receiving a request from a maintenance provider to initiate the maintenance appointment, validating the maintenance provider using the maintenance security code and providing access to a secure item storage unit, determining that the maintenance provider has completed the maintenance appointment, and communicating information associated with the maintenance appointment to the maintenance management apparatus and/or a computing device of the maintenance provider.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATIONInventors: Eric Dryer, Jeffrey R. Goertz, Douglas Scott Wilson, Carl Parziale, Michael Matthew Wisser, Edwin Andrew Wegleitner, Colleen Marie Powers, Gary L. Best, Jr., Jennifer Ann Raley
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Patent number: 11308457Abstract: A system for performing secure maintenance on automated machines may include a maintenance management apparatus and an automated machine. The maintenance management apparatus is configured for scheduling the maintenance appointment for the automated machine, in response to scheduling the maintenance appointment and creating and communicating a maintenance security code to the automated machine. The automated machine is configured for receiving a request from a maintenance provider to initiate the maintenance appointment, validating the maintenance provider using the maintenance security code and providing access to a secure item storage unit, determining that the maintenance provider has completed the maintenance appointment, and communicating information associated with the maintenance appointment to the maintenance management apparatus and/or a computing device of the maintenance provider.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2019Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Assignee: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATIONInventors: Eric Dryer, Jeffrey R. Goertz, Douglas Scott Wilson, Carl Parziale, Michael Matthew Wisser, Edwin Andrew Wegleitner, Colleen Marie Powers, Gary L. Best, Jr., Jennifer Ann Raley
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Patent number: 11151521Abstract: A system for performing secure maintenance on automated machines may include a maintenance management apparatus and an automated machine. The maintenance management apparatus is configured for scheduling the maintenance appointment for the automated machine, in response to scheduling the maintenance appointment and creating and communicating a maintenance security code to the automated machine. The automated machine is configured for receiving a request from a maintenance provider to initiate the maintenance appointment, validating the maintenance provider using the maintenance security code and providing access to a secure item storage unit, determining that the maintenance provider has completed the maintenance appointment, and communicating information associated with the maintenance appointment to the maintenance management apparatus and/or a computing device of the maintenance provider.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2019Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATIONInventors: Eric Dryer, Jeffrey R. Goertz, Douglas Scott Wilson, Carl Parziale, Michael Matthew Wisser, Edwin Andrew Wegleitner, Colleen Marie Powers, Gary L. Best, Jr., Jennifer Ann Raley
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Patent number: 11001946Abstract: A knitted fabric for use on a vehicle seat includes a plurality of interconnected loops of yarn forming a repeating stitch pattern including a plurality of transversely-oriented courses and a plurality of longitudinally-oriented wales, wherein each loop of the plurality of loops in a first course of the plurality of courses is positioned in contact with an adjacent loop in the first course of the plurality of courses. The yarn is a flat yarn including at least two plies, each ply having a ply twist of at least three turns per inch and the yarn is characterized by an overall twist of at least eight turns per inch. A stitch density of the knitted fabric is greater than twelve wales per inch.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2018Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCInventors: Nancy L. Johnson, Janet C. Robincheck, Anthony L. Smith, Marie A. Powers
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Publication number: 20200357248Abstract: A system for performing secure maintenance on automated machines may include a maintenance management apparatus and an automated machine. The maintenance management apparatus is configured for scheduling the maintenance appointment for the automated machine, in response to scheduling the maintenance appointment and creating and communicating a maintenance security code to the automated machine. The automated machine is configured for receiving a request from a maintenance provider to initiate the maintenance appointment, validating the maintenance provider using the maintenance security code and providing access to a secure item storage unit, determining that the maintenance provider has completed the maintenance appointment, and communicating information associated with the maintenance appointment to the maintenance management apparatus and/or a computing device of the maintenance provider.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2019Publication date: November 12, 2020Applicant: Bank of America CorporationInventors: Eric Dryer, Jeffrey R. Goertz, Douglas Scott Wilson, Carl Parziale, Michael Matthew Wisser, Edwin Andrew Wegleitner, Colleen Marie Powers, Gary L. Best, JR., Jennifer Ann Raley
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Publication number: 20200356960Abstract: A system for performing secure maintenance on automated machines may include a maintenance management apparatus and an automated machine. The maintenance management apparatus is configured for scheduling the maintenance appointment for the automated machine, in response to scheduling the maintenance appointment and creating and communicating a maintenance security code to the automated machine. The automated machine is configured for receiving a request from a maintenance provider to initiate the maintenance appointment, validating the maintenance provider using the maintenance security code and providing access to a secure item storage unit, determining that the maintenance provider has completed the maintenance appointment, and communicating information associated with the maintenance appointment to the maintenance management apparatus and/or a computing device of the maintenance provider.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2019Publication date: November 12, 2020Applicant: Bank of America CorporationInventors: Eric Dryer, Jeffrey R. Goertz, Douglas Scott Wilson, Carl Parziale, Michael Matthew Wisser, Edwin Andrew Wegleitner, Colleen Marie Powers, Gary L. Best, Jr., Jennifer Ann Raley
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Publication number: 20200356961Abstract: A system for performing secure maintenance on automated machines may include a maintenance management apparatus and an automated machine. The maintenance management apparatus is configured for scheduling the maintenance appointment for the automated machine, in response to scheduling the maintenance appointment and creating and communicating a maintenance security code to the automated machine. The automated machine is configured for receiving a request from a maintenance provider to initiate the maintenance appointment, validating the maintenance provider using the maintenance security code and providing access to a secure item storage unit, determining that the maintenance provider has completed the maintenance appointment, and communicating information associated with the maintenance appointment to the maintenance management apparatus and/or a computing device of the maintenance provider.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2019Publication date: November 12, 2020Applicant: Bank of America CorporationInventors: Eric Dryer, Jeffrey R. Goertz, Douglas Scott Wilson, Carl Parziale, Michael Matthew Wisser, Edwin Andrew Wegleitner, Colleen Marie Powers, Gary L. Best, Jr., Jennifer Ann Raley
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Publication number: 20200356959Abstract: A system for performing secure maintenance on automated machines may include a maintenance management apparatus and an automated machine. The maintenance management apparatus is configured for scheduling the maintenance appointment for the automated machine, in response to scheduling the maintenance appointment and creating and communicating a maintenance security code to the automated machine. The automated machine is configured for receiving a request from a maintenance provider to initiate the maintenance appointment, validating the maintenance provider using the maintenance security code and providing access to a secure item storage unit, determining that the maintenance provider has completed the maintenance appointment, and communicating information associated with the maintenance appointment to the maintenance management apparatus and/or a computing device of the maintenance provider.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2019Publication date: November 12, 2020Applicant: Bank of America CorporationInventors: Eric Dryer, Jeffrey R. Goertz, Douglas Scott Wilson, Carl Parziale, Michael Matthew Wisser, Edwin Andrew Wegleitner, Colleen Marie Powers, Gary L. Best, Jr., Jennifer Ann Raley
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Patent number: 10818146Abstract: A system for performing secure maintenance on automated machines may include a maintenance management apparatus and an automated machine. The maintenance management apparatus is configured for scheduling the maintenance appointment for the automated machine, in response to scheduling the maintenance appointment and creating and communicating a maintenance security code to the automated machine. The automated machine is configured for receiving a request from a maintenance provider to initiate the maintenance appointment, validating the maintenance provider using the maintenance security code and providing access to a secure item storage unit, determining that the maintenance provider has completed the maintenance appointment, and communicating information associated with the maintenance appointment to the maintenance management apparatus and/or a computing device of the maintenance provider.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2019Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATIONInventors: Eric Dryer, Jeffrey R. Goertz, Douglas Scott Wilson, Carl Parziale, Michael Matthew Wisser, Edwin Andrew Wegleitner, Colleen Marie Powers, Gary L. Best, Jr., Jennifer Ann Raley
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Publication number: 20200047453Abstract: A knitted fabric for use on a vehicle seat includes a plurality of interconnected loops of yarn forming a repeating stitch pattern including a plurality of transversely-oriented courses and a plurality of longitudinally-oriented wales, wherein each loop of the plurality of loops in a first course of the plurality of courses is positioned in contact with an adjacent loop in the first course of the plurality of courses. The yarn is a flat yarn including at least two plies, each ply having a ply twist of at least three turns per inch and the yarn is characterized by an overall twist of at least eight turns per inch. A stitch density of the knitted fabric is greater than twelve wales per inch.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2018Publication date: February 13, 2020Applicant: GM Global Technology Operations LLCInventors: Nancy L. JOHNSON, Janet C. ROBINCHECK, Anthony L. SMITH, Marie A. POWERS
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Publication number: 20120035138Abstract: A bisphosphonate is formulated with an agent to reduce surface tension and/or reduce foaming in the stomach, leading to reduced reflux and oesophageal irritation in use and increased patient compliance.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2011Publication date: February 9, 2012Applicant: SELAMINE LIMITEDInventors: Paul Jonathan Harrison, Anna Marie Power
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Patent number: 8093228Abstract: A bisphosphonate is formulated with an agent to reduce surface tension and/or reduce foaming in the stomach, leading to reduced reflux and oesophageal irritation in use and increased patient compliance.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2008Date of Patent: January 10, 2012Assignee: Selamine LimitedInventors: Paul Jonathan Harrison, Anna Marie Power
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Publication number: 20090053162Abstract: A bisphosphonate is formulated with an agent to reduce surface tension and/or reduce foaming in the stomach, leading to reduced reflux and oesophageal irritation in use and increased patient compliance.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2008Publication date: February 26, 2009Applicant: Selamine LimitedInventors: Paul Jonathan Harrison, Anna Marie Power
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Patent number: 7473684Abstract: A bisphosphonate for treatment of osteoporosis is formulated with an amount of an antifoaming agent effective for reducing foaming in the stomach, leading to reduced reflux and oesophageal irritation in use and increased patient compliance.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2006Date of Patent: January 6, 2009Assignee: Selamine LimitedInventors: Paul Jonathan Harrison, Anna Marie Power
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Patent number: 6807992Abstract: A handbag that has several flaps attached to the main body, which can be flipped from one side to the other by means of a cross bar attached to the top of each corner of said handbag, in order to change the color and appearance of the front or back sidewall to coordinate the handbag with the outfit being worn at the time.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2002Date of Patent: October 26, 2004Inventor: Donna Marie Powers
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Publication number: 20040050468Abstract: A handbag that has several flaps attached to the main body, which can be flipped from one side to the other by means of a cross bar attached to the top of each corner of said handbag, in order to change the color and appearance of the front or back sidewall to coordinate the handbag with the outfit being worn at the time.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2002Publication date: March 18, 2004Inventor: Donna Marie Powers