Patents by Inventor Mark Vogel
Mark Vogel 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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Patent number: 11822140Abstract: A patch panel may include a tray that is slidable between a retracted position and an extended position on tray supports and features for holding the tray in the retracted position and in the extended position. The patch panel may also include a cassette that is slidable on cassette supports, latches for engaging the cassette to block movement of the cassette and features for disengaging the latches.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2021Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignee: AFL Telecommunications LLCInventor: Mark A. Vogel
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Patent number: 11813579Abstract: The present invention relates to a water extraction system for up-concentration of organic solutes comprising a flow cell comprising a membrane; said membrane comprising an active layer comprising immobilized aquaporin water channels and a support layer, and said membrane having a feed side and a non-feed side; and an aqueous source solution in fluid communication with the feed side of the membrane. The system also includes an aqueous source solution in fluid communication with the feed side of the membrane and an aqueous draw solution in fluid communication with the draw side of the membrane. The aqueous source solution comprises the organic solutes. The membrane module comprises an inlet and an outlet for the aqueous draw solution. The aquaporin vesicles are formed by self-assembly of block copolymers in the presence of an aquaporin protein suspension.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2019Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: Aquaporin A/SInventors: Søren Mentzel, Mark Edward Perry, Jörg Vogel, Sylvie Braekevelt, Oliver Geschke, Marianne Eleonora Spanget Larsen
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Patent number: 11811211Abstract: A cable assembly includes a cable and a cable mounting clamp. The cable mounting clamp includes a base removably connectable to a surface. The base includes an outer body which defines an inner channel and a support ramp disposed within the inner channel, the inner channel extending along a longitudinal axis. The cable mounting clamp further includes a roller tube disposed within the inner channel and moveably mounted on the support ramp, the roller tube translatable along the longitudinal axis relative to the support ramp. The cable is inserted through the roller tube and extends through the inner channel, such that the cable is translatable with the roller tube along the longitudinal axis.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2022Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: AFL Telecommunications LLCInventors: Kyle Marchek, Wilfred Courchaine, Mark Vogel, Shirley Ball
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Patent number: 11793455Abstract: A sleep sensor system comprising a sensor to collect movement data from a sleeper on an adjustable bed, a receiver to send movement data from the sensor to a server. The sleep sensor system further comprising the receiver to receive command data from the server, a bed controller to transmit bed movement command data to the adjustable bed, to cause the adjustable bed to alter one or more settings, and an IoT controller to transmit IoT command data to an IoT device to cause the IoT device to take an action.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2019Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen, Mihai Ionescu, Sean Brooks Harre, David Vogel
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Publication number: 20230334612Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for adaptive sampling for rendering using deep learning. This includes receiving, at a sampler in a rendering pipeline, a plurality of rendered pixel data, wherein the sampler includes a first machine learning (ML) model. It further includes generating a sampling map for the rendering pipeline using the first ML model and the plurality of rendered pixel data, including predicting a plurality of pixel values in the sampling map based on a generated distribution of pixel values. It further includes rendering an image using the sampler, the sampling map, and a denoiser in the rendering pipeline.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2022Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: Marios PAPAS, Gerhard RÖTHLIN, Henrik D. DAHLBERG, Farnood SALEHI, David M. ADLER, Mark A. MEYER, Andre C. MAZZONE, Christopher R. SCHROERS, Marco MANZI, Thijs VOGELS, Per H. CHRISTENSEN
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Patent number: 11776368Abstract: A selective intrusion detection system includes a Doppler transceiver configured and adapted to receive Doppler return signals indicative of moving targets present in a surveillance space. A processor is operatively connected to the Doppler transceiver to convert Doppler return signals into spectrograms and to determine whether any given spectrogram is indicative of presence of a human or another moving target, like a domestic pet. An alarm is operatively connected to the processor, wherein the processor and alarm are configured to provide an alert in the event the processor determines any given spectrogram is indicative of a human, and to forego providing an alert in the event the processor determines any given spectrogram is indicative of another moving target only.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2021Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation, Inc.Inventors: Mathias Pantus, Jeroen Te Paske, Pascal Van De Mortel, Leon Mintjens, Sorin Costiner, Michael J. Giering, Robert Labarre, Mark Vogel, Vijaya Ramaraju Lakamraju
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Publication number: 20230299570Abstract: A handhole system, a quick-connect telecommunications system, and a method for fiber optic connection at a handhole is provided. A plurality of closures includes a sealed body including a multi-port connector corresponding to a plurality of optical fibers extending from an interior of the body to an exterior. A connector body has a hub including a plurality of receptacles having a plurality of connectors configured to receive respective multi-port connectors from the plurality of closures. The connector body includes a neck having an input cable port configured to receive an input cable connector and an output cable port configured to receive an output cable connector. The neck is coupled to the hub to communicatively couple the input cable port and output cable port to the plurality of receptacles at the hub. The plurality of receptacles is configured to communicatively couple respective closures to the input cable and the output cable.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2023Publication date: September 21, 2023Inventor: Mark Vogel
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Publication number: 20230040946Abstract: Telecommunication enclosures are provided. A terminal enclosure for a telecommunications system includes a housing including a base and a cover, the housing defining an internal volume configured to receive one or more telecommunication elements therein, wherein the base includes a first side and a second side opposite the first side, wherein the base and cover are pivotally coupled together at a hinged interface to selectively close the internal volume of the housing, and wherein the hinged interface is reconfigurable between the first and second sides of the base.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2021Publication date: February 9, 2023Inventors: David Lane, Cecilia L. Stout, Mark Vogel
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Publication number: 20220407300Abstract: A cable assembly includes a cable and a cable mounting clamp. The cable mounting clamp includes a base removably connectable to a surface. The base includes an outer body which defines an inner channel and a support ramp disposed within the inner channel, the inner channel extending along a longitudinal axis. The cable mounting clamp further includes a roller tube disposed within the inner channel and moveably mounted on the support ramp, the roller tube translatable along the longitudinal axis relative to the support ramp. The cable is inserted through the roller tube and extends through the inner channel, such that the cable is translatable with the roller tube along the longitudinal axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2022Publication date: December 22, 2022Inventors: Kyle Marchek, Wilfred Courchaine, Mark Vogel, Shirley Ball
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Patent number: 11462897Abstract: A cable assembly includes a cable and a cable mounting clamp. The cable mounting clamp includes a base removably connectable to a surface. The base includes an outer body which defines an inner channel and a support ramp disposed within the inner channel, the inner channel extending along a longitudinal axis. The cable mounting clamp further includes a roller tube disposed within the inner channel and moveably mounted on the support ramp, the roller tube translatable along the longitudinal axis relative to the support ramp. The cable is inserted through the roller tube and extends through the inner channel, such that the cable is translatable with the roller tube along the longitudinal axis.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2020Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: AFL TELECOMMUNICATIONS LLCInventors: Kyle Marchek, Wilfred Courchaine, Mark Vogel, Shirley Ball
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Publication number: 20220291471Abstract: Cable managers are provided. A cable manager includes a body configured to be selectively engaged with a loose end of a first cable, wherein the body defines an effective unbiased length, as measured in an unbiased state, and an effective biased length, as measured in a biased state, and wherein the effective biased length is greater than the effective unbiased length.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2022Publication date: September 15, 2022Inventor: Mark Vogel
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Publication number: 20220131358Abstract: A cable assembly includes a cable and a cable mounting clamp. The cable mounting clamp includes a base removably connectable to a surface. The base includes an outer body which defines an inner channel and a support ramp disposed within the inner channel, the inner channel extending along a longitudinal axis. The cable mounting clamp further includes a roller tube disposed within the inner channel and moveably mounted on the support ramp, the roller tube translatable along the longitudinal axis relative to the support ramp. The cable is inserted through the roller tube and extends through the inner channel, such that the cable is translatable with the roller tube along the longitudinal axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2020Publication date: April 28, 2022Inventors: Kyle Marchek, Wilfred Courchaine, Mark Vogel, Shirley Ball
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Patent number: 11243366Abstract: A rack routing guide installable in an equipment rack, the rack routing guide comprising: a body defining a volume configured to route one or more optical fibers from fiber optic equipment disposed in the equipment rack, wherein a lateral sidewall of the body includes an opening through which the one or more optical fibers are receivable into the volume; and a mount configured to couple the body to the equipment rack.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2020Date of Patent: February 8, 2022Assignee: AFL TELECOMMUNICATIONS LLCInventors: Wilfred Courchaine, Mark Vogel
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Publication number: 20220026654Abstract: A patch panel may include a tray that is slidable between a retracted position and an extended position on tray supports and features for holding the tray in the retracted position and in the extended position. The patch panel may also include a cassette that is slidable on cassette supports, latches for engaging the cassette to block movement of the cassette and features for disengaging the latches.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2021Publication date: January 27, 2022Inventor: Mark A. Vogel
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Patent number: 11169347Abstract: A patch panel may include a tray that is slidable between a retracted position and an extended position on tray supports and features for holding the tray in the retracted position and in the extended position. The patch panel may also include a cassette that is slidable on cassette supports, latches for engaging the cassette to block movement of the cassette and features for disengaging the latches.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2020Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: AFL Telecommunications LLCInventor: Mark A. Vogel
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Publication number: 20210319678Abstract: A selective intrusion detection system includes a Doppler transceiver configured and adapted to receive Doppler return signals indicative of moving targets present in a surveillance space. A processor is operatively connected to the Doppler transceiver to convert Doppler return signals into spectrograms and to determine whether any given spectrogram is indicative of presence of a human or another moving target, like a domestic pet. An alarm is operatively connected to the processor, wherein the processor and alarm are configured to provide an alert in the event the processor determines any given spectrogram is indicative of a human, and to forego providing an alert in the event the processor determines any given spectrogram is indicative of another moving target only.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2021Publication date: October 14, 2021Applicant: CARRIER Fire & Security Americas Corporation, Inc.Inventors: Mathias Pantus, Jeroen Te Paske, Pascal Van De Mortel, Leon Mintjens, Sorin Costiner, Michael J. Giering, Robert Labarre, Mark Vogel, Vijaya Ramaraju Lakamraju
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Patent number: 11080974Abstract: A selective intrusion detection system includes a Doppler transceiver configured and adapted to receive Doppler return signals indicative of moving targets present in a surveillance space. A processor is operatively connected to the Doppler transceiver to convert Doppler return signals into spectrograms and to determine whether any given spectrogram is indicative of presence of a human or another moving target, like a domestic pet. An alarm is operatively connected to the processor, wherein the processor and alarm are configured to provide an alert in the event the processor determines any given spectrogram is indicative of a human, and to forego providing an alert in the event the processor determines any given spectrogram is indicative of another moving target only.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2014Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation, Inc.Inventors: Mathias Pantus, Jeroen te Paske, Pascal van de Mortel, Leon Mintjens, Sorin Costiner, Michael Giering, Robert Labarre, Mark Vogel, Vijaya R. Lakamraju
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Patent number: 11062062Abstract: A method of evaluating performance of a chiller is provided. The method includes detecting a plurality of operating parameters of the chiller with a plurality of sensors. The method also includes individually determining a first coefficient of performance degradation due to condenser fouling. The method further includes individually determining a second coefficient of performance degradation due to condenser water flow reduction. The method yet further includes individually determining a third coefficient of performance degradation due to evaporator fouling. The method also includes determining a total coefficient of performance degradation of the chiller with a summation of the first, second and third coefficient of performance degradations.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2015Date of Patent: July 13, 2021Assignee: CARRIER CORPORATIONInventors: Damien Poux, Mikhail B. Gorbounov, Mark Vogel, Shui Yuan, Hayden M. Reeve
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Publication number: 20210181445Abstract: A rack routing guide installable in an equipment rack, the rack routing guide comprising: a body defining a volume configured to route one or more optical fibers from fiber optic equipment disposed in the equipment rack, wherein a lateral sidewall of the body includes an opening through which the one or more optical fibers are receivable into the volume; and a mount configured to couple the body to the equipment rack.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2020Publication date: June 17, 2021Inventors: Wilfred Courchaine, Mark Vogel
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Patent number: 10823928Abstract: A patch panel may include a tray that is slidable between a retracted position and an extended position on tray supports and features for holding the tray in the retracted position and in the extended position. The patch panel may also include a cassette that is slidable on cassette supports, latches for engaging the cassette to block movement of the cassette and features for disengaging the latches.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2020Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: AFL Telecommuncations LLCInventor: Mark A. Vogel