Patents by Inventor Michael D. Eilts

Michael D. Eilts 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).

  • WEATHER EVENT VISUALIZATION APPLICATION FOR MOBILE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20220263998
    Abstract: The present invention essentially comprises an application, software, system, method and combinations thereof that allow using a mobile phone's location-determining capabilities, compass, and camera, an application on the mobile device that can be used to display characteristics of weather within a predetermined distance from the mobile device by querying a remote server to gather information on the attributes about the weather within the predetermined radius of the device location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Michael Wolfinbarger, Justin Greenfield, Ross Kimes, Robb Young, Stdrovia Blackburn, James T. Johnson, Mark Taylor, Michael D. Eilts
  • Weather event visualization application for mobile devices
    Patent number: 11240416
    Abstract: The present invention essentially comprises an application, software, system, method and combinations thereof that allow using a mobile phone's location-determining capabilities, compass, and camera, an application on the mobile device that can be used to display characteristics of weather within a predetermined distance from the mobile device by querying a remote server to gather information on the attributes about the weather within the predetermined radius of the device location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: DTN, LLC
    Inventors: Michael Wolfinger, Justin Greenfield, Ross Kimes, Robb Young, Stdrovia Blackburn, James T. Johnson, Mark Taylor, Michael D. Eilts
  • Multimedia alerting
    Patent number: 8788606
    Abstract: A method, system, apparatus, and device provides alert information to a user of a device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Weather Decision Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: James T. Johnson, Mark Taylor, William Todd Daniell, Michael D. Eilts, Sheetal Wrzesien, Charles Barrere
  • Multimedia alerting
    Patent number: 8519860
    Abstract: Alert information is provided to a user of a device. In response to receiving an alert notification, a current location of the device is determined and converted to a device geographical tile that encompasses the determined current location; alert data received about the alert are processed and stored in an alert database if it is determined that a device tile code of the device geographical tile matches any alert geographical tiles that define the alert; a database query of the alert database is performed to identify alerts having one or more alert geographical tile codes that match the device tile code that have not been presented to a user of the device; and the user of the device is notified via the user interface of the device of the identified alerts and the user is prompted to view the identified one or more alerts via the user interface of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Weather Decision Technologies
    Inventors: James T. Johnson, Mark Taylor, William Todd Daniell, Michael D. Eilts, Sheetal Wrzesien, Charles Barrere
  • MULTIMEDIA ALERTING
    Publication number: 20110270940
    Abstract: A method, system, apparatus, and device provides alert information to a user of a device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: WEATHER DECISION TECHNOLOGIES
    Inventors: James T. Johnson, Mark Taylor, William Todd Daniell, Michael D. Eilts, Sheetal Wrzesien, Charles Barrere
  • MULTIMEDIA ALERTING
    Publication number: 20110248863
    Abstract: Alert information is provided to a user of a device. In response to receiving an alert notification, a current location of the device is determined and converted to a device geographical tile that encompasses the determined current location; alert data received about the alert are processed and stored in an alert database if it is determined that a device tile code of the device geographical tile matches any alert geographical tiles that define the alert; a database query of the alert database is performed to identify alerts having one or more alert geographical tile codes that match the device tile code that have not been presented to a user of the device; and the user of the device is notified via the user interface of the device of the identified alerts and the user is prompted to view the identified one or more alerts via the user interface of the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2011
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: WEATHER DECISION TECHNOLOGIES
    Inventors: James T. Johnson, Mark Taylor, William Todd Daniell, Michael D. Eilts, Sheetal Wrzesien, Charles Barrere