Patents by Inventor Matthew DeFranco

Matthew DeFranco 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).

  • Publication number: 20240095291
    Abstract: The present system and method relate to an automated crawler for crawling a primary online content object and storing a set of results, a parser for parsing the stored set of results to generate a plurality of key phrases and a content corpus, a plurality of models for processing at least one of the plurality of key phrases or the content corpus, wherein the processing results in a plurality of topic clusters which arrange topics within the primary online content object around a core topic based on semantic similarity, a suggestion generator for generating a suggested topic that is similar to at least one topic among the plurality of topic clusters and for storing the suggested topic, and an application for developing a strategy for development of online presence content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Timothy HENNEKEY, Asher KRIM, Angela DEFRANCO, Theodore CLEVELAND, Jonathan MEHARRY, Matthew BARBY
  • Patent number: 8143553
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a portable apparatus for warming and sterilizing a towel or other fabric article. Provided is an enclosure having at least five sides an opening at the top and means for using the unit in either a free standing or hanging configuration. The present invention is formed of lightweight heat resistant material, the invention's overall size is only slightly larger than that of a standard bath towel, and moreover, the overall size and weight of the device are conducive to travel and allow the unit to be stored compactly under a bed or in a small closet when not in use. The device features a door, a pivoting towel support with integrated heating means and a sterilizing means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Inventors: Matthew DeFranco, Michael Peters