Patents by Inventor Matthew Sullivan

Matthew Sullivan 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: 11931737
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: CELLINO BIOTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Matthias Wagner, Suvi Aivio, Mariangela Amenduni, Catherine Pilsmaker, Arnaldo Pereira, Ananya Zutshi, Ozge Whiting, George Harb, Steven Nagle, Anthia Toure, Matthew Sullivan, Maya Berlin-Udi, Lukas Vasadi, Alexander Stange, Sangkyun Lee, Stefanie Morgan, Nick Seay, Scott Luro
  • Publication number: 20240086943
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed to adjust demographic information of user accounts to reflect primary users of the user accounts. An example apparatus includes memory, programmable circuitry, and instructions in the memory, the instructions to cause the programmable circuitry to at least access impression data associated with a user account registered with a database proprietor, the user account associated with first demographics at a database of the database proprietor. The example programmable circuitry is also to determine a primary user of the user account based on the impression data and based on second demographics of multiple users of the user account, the multiple users including the primary user. Additionally, the example programmable circuitry is to modify the first demographics associated with the user account based on at least some of the second demographics, the at least some of the second demographics corresponding to the primary user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Matthew VanLandeghem, Jessica Brinson, Sagar Sanghavi, Lianghua Shao, Jonathan Sullivan, Billie J. Kline, Mala Sivarajan, Shruthi Koundinya Nagaraja, Logan Thomas, Arushi Kumar
  • Publication number: 20240086851
    Abstract: A method for distributing an interactive digital event program to a plurality of user devices comprising: receiving a request for an interactive digital event program from a first user device, the request received in response to scanning a first tag having a machine-readable code with the first user device; determining that the first tag belongs to a first group of tags to which a first version of the interactive digital event program is to be distributed; providing the first user device with the first version of the interactive digital event program, the first version of the interactive digital event program to include at least one dynamic content element that is capable of being updated while an event is in progress; and updating the at least one dynamic content element in the first version of the interactive digital event program in response to a predefined trigger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Cameron Fowler, Matthew Sullivan
  • Patent number: 11918116
    Abstract: A system for managing the elevation of a workstation, the system comprising a frame, a worktop having an upper worksurface, at least a first powered vertical-displacement drive mechanism connected between the frame and the worktop and arranged to selectively vertically displace the worktop with respect to the frame, a presence sensor and a processor linked to the drive mechanism and the sensor, the processor using information from the presence sensor to track user presence at the workstation and, upon detecting that the workstation is unoccupied, automatically controlling the drive mechanism to move the worktop from a current height to a scheduled height.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Steelcase Inc.
    Inventors: Jean-Paul Labrosse, Michael Xinjie Chu, Scott Sullivan, Matthew N. Schneider
  • Publication number: 20240067916
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for processes related to cell culture and generation. A system for culturing cells a cell culture container comprises a first surface, the first surface being configured for a plurality of cell colonies to continuously adhere thereto throughout a cell culture process; an image sensor configured to capture one or more time-series images of the plurality of cell colonies during the cell culture process; a cell removal tool configured to remove one or more cells from the first surface of the cell culture container during the cell culture process; and a computing subsystem configured to: track one or more characteristics of the plurality of cell colonies based on the one or more time-series images, and control the cell removal tool to remove cells based on the one or more characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Matthias Wagner, Suvi Aivio, Catherine Pilsmaker, Mariangela Amenduni, Amaldo Pereira, Sangkyun Lee, Scott Luro, Stefanie Morgan, Matthew Sullivan, Maya Berlin-Udi, Deniz Aksel, Jason Natale
  • Publication number: 20240067914
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for processes related to cell culture and generation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Matthias Wagner, Suvi Aivio, Catherine Pilsmaker, Mariangela Amenduni, Amaldo Pereira, Sangkyun Lee, Scott Luro, Stefanie Morgan, Matthew Sullivan, Maya Berlin-Udi, Deniz Aksel, Jason Natale
  • Publication number: 20240067917
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for processes related to cell culture and generation. A system for culturing cells comprises a cell culture container comprising a first surface, the first surface being configured for one or more cell colonies to adhere thereto; an image sensor configured to capture one or more time-series images of a first cell colony in the one or more cell colonies; a computing subsystem configured to iteratively manage a surface area of the first cell colony according to a method comprising: calculating the surface area of the first cell colony as the first cell colony proliferates, selecting a portion of the first cell colony to remove to reduce the surface area of the first cell colony when its surface area is above a predetermined threshold, and removing, using a cell removal tool, the selected portion of the first cell colony from the first surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Matthias Wagner, Suvi Aivio, Catherine Pilsmaker, Mariangela Amenduni, Arnaldo Pereira, Sangkyun Lee, Scott Luro, Stefanie Morgan, Matthew Sullivan, Maya Berlin-Udi, Deniz Aksel, Jason Natale
  • Patent number: 11913029
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: CELLINO BIOTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Matthias Wagner, Suvi Aivio, Mariangela Amenduni, Catherine Pilsmaker, Arnaldo Pereira, Ananya Zutshi, Anthia Toure, Steven Nagle, Ozge Whiting, George Harb, Matthew Sullivan, Maya Berlin-Udi, Stefanie Morgan, Nick Seay, Sang Lee, Scott Luro
  • Patent number: 11908031
    Abstract: A method for pushing a data within a template in an educational setting comprising: scanning, via a first user device, a first tag, said first user device having first a unique ID and said first tag being a master tag and comprising a first tag ID; scanning, via a second user device, a second tag, said second user device having a second unique ID and said second tag having a second tag ID and being controlled by said master tag; defining a template being loaded onto said second user device upon the scanning of the second tag; and wherein the template comprises data corresponding to said second tag ID, said second unique ID, and a time corresponding to the scanning of said second tag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Digital Seat Media, Inc.
    Inventors: Cameron Fowler, Matthew Sullivan
  • Publication number: 20240054476
    Abstract: A system for displaying customized mobile content to users at a venue via a user device, includes a server system in conjunction with a plurality of machine-readable codes mounted within the venue. The server system performs the following steps: providing mobile content in a database; collecting user data associated with the user; receiving a request from one of the user devices, the request being generated by scanning one of the machine-readable codes with the user device; determining the user data associated with the user who scanned the machine-readable code; selecting, based upon the user data, customized mobile content from the mobile content in the database; and providing the customized mobile content to the user device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Cameron Fowler, Matthew Sullivan
  • Publication number: 20240052321
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for processes related to cell culture and generation. A system for culturing cells comprises a cell culture container comprises a closed cell culture chamber enclosing a fluid media and a first surface configured for a cell culture to adhere thereto; a cell removal tool configured to selectively remove one or more cells from the first surface of the cell culture container; and a controller configured to iteratively remove one or more cells using the cell removal tool and thereby maintain the cell culture below a threshold density throughout a cell culture process, wherein the cell culture chamber is configured to seal during the cell culture process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Matthias Wagner, Suvi Aivio, Catherine Pilsmaker, Mariangela Amenduni, Arnaldo Pereira, Sangkyun Lee, Scott Luro, Stefanie Morgan, Matthew Sullivan, Maya Berlin-Udi, Deniz Aksel, Jason Natale
  • Patent number: 11887320
    Abstract: The present invention is generally directed to systems and methods for preparing and producing a custom-fitted face mask, including, as non-limiting examples, a CPAP nasal mask and a CPAP full face mask. At least one embodiment of the invention utilizes infrared (IR) lasers, such as, for example, those found on smartphone cameras, in order to generate a 3D point cloud model of an individual's face. This point cloud model is then used to produce a custom face mask cushion, which is used to customize a generic face mask to conform to the user's specific facial geometry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Oceanit Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Sullivan, Matthew Williams, Matthew Sullivan
  • Patent number: 11866735
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: CELLINO BIOTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Matthias Wagner, Suvi Aivio, Mariangela Amenduni, Catherine Pilsmaker, Arnaldo Pereira, Ananya Zutshi, Anthia Toure, Steven Nagle, Ozge Whiting, George Harb, Matthew Sullivan, Maya Berlin-Udi, Stefanie Morgan, Nick Seay, Sang Lee, Scott Luro
  • Patent number: 11853378
    Abstract: A system and a method are disclosed that enable a mobile device to use an encoded tag to initiate and maintain communications with at least one remote server. The encoded tag is positioned to identify a point of interest, and in response to using the mobile device to scan the encoded tag, communications regarding the point of interest may be initiated. A single encoded tag may be used to obtain and update recorded information about the point of interest, to notify others about an issue related to the point of interest, to log into the system, and to wait to be alerted about an issue related to the point of interest. If an issue relating to a point of interest has been reported, the system and method may monitor the reported issue to ensure that an action has been taken to address the reported issue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: Digital Seat Media, Inc.
    Inventors: Cameron Fowler, Matthew Sullivan
  • Patent number: 11853379
    Abstract: A system and a method are disclosed that enable a mobile device to use an encoded tag to initiate and maintain communications with at least one remote server. The encoded tag is positioned to identify a point of interest, and in response to using the mobile device to scan the encoded tag, communications regarding the point of interest may be initiated. A single encoded tag may be used to obtain and update recorded information about the point of interest, to notify others about an issue related to the point of interest, to log into the system, and to wait to be alerted about an issue related to the point of interest. If an issue relating to a point of interest has been reported, the system and method may monitor the reported issue to ensure that an action has been taken to address the reported issue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: Digital Seat Media, Inc.
    Inventors: Cameron Fowler, Matthew Sullivan
  • Patent number: 11816597
    Abstract: A method for distributing an interactive digital event program to a plurality of user devices comprising: receiving a request for an interactive digital event program from a first user device, the request received in response to scanning a first tag having a machine-readable code with the first user device; determining that the first tag belongs to a first group of tags to which a first version of the interactive digital event program is to be distributed; providing the first user device with the first version of the interactive digital event program, the first version of the interactive digital event program to include at least one dynamic content element that is capable of being updated while an event is in progress; and updating the at least one dynamic content element in the first version of the interactive digital event program in response to a predefined trigger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Digital Seat Media, Inc.
    Inventors: Cameron Fowler, Matthew Sullivan
  • Publication number: 20230339489
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention relate to a control system and to a method of controlling a total driven wheel torque for a vehicle by controlling torque output of a first torque source of the vehicle and of a second torque source of the vehicle, wherein the first torque source is configured to provide drive torque to a first axle of the vehicle for generating first axle wheel torque, wherein the second torque source is configured to provide drive torque to a second axle of the vehicle for generating second axle wheel torque, the method comprising: receiving a total torque request for total driven wheel torque; producing a first torque request for the first torque source and a second torque request for the second torque source, in dependence on the total torque request for the total driven wheel torque; and when at least one of the first and second torque requests is not satisfiable, modifying at least one of the first and second torque requests to enable a sum of the first axle wheel torque and the second a
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Olivier ROQUES, Manuel VILABOY, Matthew SULLIVAN
  • Publication number: 20230332111
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Matthias WAGNER, Suvi AIVIO, Mariangela AMENDUNI, Catherine PILSMAKER, Arnaldo PEREIRA, Ananya ZUTSHI, Anthia TOURE, Steven NAGLE, Ozge WHITING, George HARB, Matthew SULLIVAN, Maya BERLIN-UDI, Stefanie MORGAN, Nick SEAY, Sang LEE, Scott LURO
  • Patent number: 11776212
    Abstract: The present invention is generally directed to anatomically conforming apparatuses, and the creation, design, and fitting of such apparatuses. In at least one embodiment, the present invention relates to masks that require a conformal fit to a user's face, including, but not limited to, respirator and breathing masks, oxygen masks for both civil and military pilots, ventilation masks used in hazardous environments, and the like. One or more methods for clustering facial scans to design a finite set of mass-producible masks is also described, such that each individual in a given population can be assigned at least one mask in the set of masks that is anatomically conforming to that individual's specific facial geometry. Also described are one or more methods for fitting a face mask to a specific individual based on a 3-D scan of that individual's face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Oceanit Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Sullivan, Matthew Williams, Matthew Sullivan
  • Patent number: 11769140
    Abstract: A system for displaying customized mobile content to users at a venue via a user device, includes a server system in conjunction with a plurality of machine-readable codes mounted within the venue. The server system performs the following steps: providing mobile content in a database; collecting user data associated with the user; receiving a request from one of the user devices, the request being generated by scanning one of the machine-readable codes with the user device; determining the user data associated with the user who scanned the machine-readable code; selecting, based upon the user data, customized mobile content from the mobile content in the database; and providing the customized mobile content to the user device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: Digital Seat Media, Inc.
    Inventors: Cameron Fowler, Matthew Sullivan