Patents by Inventor Megan W. Howard

Megan W. Howard 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: 20230252199
    Abstract: In an approach to environmental surveillance, a system includes one or more computer processors; one or more non-transitory computer readable storage media; and program instructions stored on the one or more non-transitory computer readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more computer processors. The program instructions include instructions to create a model of an environment; assign one or more devices to the model; input source data for the model, wherein the input source data is at least one of synthetic data and real data; determine events based on the one or more devices and the input source data; and create one or more outputs based on the events.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: David Carl Glasbrenner, James Ha, Eric Johnson, Jared Schuetter, Greg Mogilevsky, Megan W. Howard, Greg Zink, David Charlson, Jim Risser, Andrew Matas, Benjamin Cote, Mason Mooney, Zachary Cotman
  • Publication number: 20210346552
    Abstract: A system for decontamination of patient care equipment and a system for decontamination of an interior space. In some embodiments, a decontaminant distributor is provided in an enclosure and coupled to a decontaminant generator system. The decontaminant generator system may include a decontaminant generator removably coupled to the decontaminant distributor at an exterior of the enclosure for allowing the decontaminant generator to be removed and connected to another decontaminant distributor associated with another system for decontamination of patient care equipment. An air agitation system may be provided in the enclosure for agitating air and decontaminant in the enclosure. In some embodiments, a portable system may be transported to an interior space for decontaminating the items in the space using hot-air decontamination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Jon Eastep, William Richter, Gary A. Stickel, Megan W. Howard, Joshua G. Baur, T. Scott Robinson, Matthew S. Young, Derek M. Michelin, Katie T. Liszewski, Kevin Yugulis, Ryan Kaufman