Patents by Inventor Michael Jacobs
Michael Jacobs 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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Publication number: 20240129149Abstract: An example apparatus disclosed herein is to receive network data communicated via a first channel associated with the online collaboration session, the network data including received media data packets. The disclosed example apparatus is also to analyze the network data to determine first loopback data, the first loopback data including at least one of a first quality score based on a first analysis of the received media data packets or a second quality score based on a second analysis of media decoded from the received media data packets. The disclosed example apparatus is also to analyze local data obtained by a local client during the online collaboration session to determine second loopback data. The disclosed example apparatus is further to cause transmission of a loopback message to a moderator client via the second channel, the loopback message based on the first loopback data and the second loopback data.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Aiswarya M. Pious, Tao Tao, Stanley Jacob Baran, Michael Daniel Rosenzweig, Chia-Hung Sophia Kuo, Rahul R, Nagalakshmi S, Praveen Kashyap Ananta Bhat, Balvinder Pal Singh, Navya P, Jason Tanner, Passant V. Karunaratne, Venkateshan Udhayan, Srikanth Potluri
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Publication number: 20240125816Abstract: A probe head with a cylindrical portion and an oblique truncated portion angled downward toward a high-powered electronic device under testing. The probe head has a proximal end comprising an oblique truncated cone portion angled relative to the longitudinal axis at an input angle and has an analog signal input. The probe head has a digital signal output provided on the distal end of the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Michael J Mende, Mark Heimann, Richard Booman, Philipp Palffy-Daun-Seiler, Michael Engels, Nadja Laeaeperi, Benno Jacobs, Michael D Stevens, Nicolas Frabasile, Peter Hildenhagen, Kai Klein, Jurij Weber, Iris Zimmermann, Juergen Trueller, Thomas Podrebersek, Michael Eube, Frank Pannes, Matthew M Mende
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Patent number: 11959588Abstract: A mounting bracket for an electrical box can be configured for use with a support that has a first and a second rail. The mounting bracket can include a first attachment device that is secured to mounting body and a second attachment device that is secured to the mounting body opposite the first attachment device. To secure the mounting bracket to the support, the first attachment device can be configured to engage one of the first rail or the second rail and the second attachment device can be configured to engage the other of the first rail or the second rail. Each of the first and second attachment devices can include a first arm configured to extend on a first side of the corresponding first or second rail, and a second arm configured to extend on a second side of the corresponding rail, opposite the first arm.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2022Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: ERICO International CorporationInventors: Michael Hung-Sun Oh, James Anthony Bukowski, Kevin Jacobs
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Patent number: 11959237Abstract: Disclosed is a crest element in an armor layer assembly of a breakwater. The crest element includes: a central part; two wings extending from the central part in opposing directions along, when placed on a breakwater, the length direction of the breakwater; and a nose extending from the central part in a forward direction transverse to the length direction of the breakwater. The backside of the central part is a vertically oriented, back face facing in a backward direction opposite to the forward direction. The crest element may in particular be used as crest element for armor layers including armor elements of the type having a central part from which: two wings extend in opposing directions, and a tail and nose extend in opposing directions transverse to the direction of extension of the wings. Also disclosed is an armor layer, a breakwater and methods using the crest elements.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2020Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: KONINKLIJKE BAM GROEP N.V.Inventors: Jan Sebastiaan Reedijk, Robert Pieter Michaël Jacobs, Pieter Bastiaan Bakker
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Publication number: 20240115230Abstract: A system is provided for determining the position of an interventional device inside a lumen. The interventional device comprises a distal portion inside the lumen and a proximal portion outside the lumen and the system comprises a processor. The processor is configured to receive a first estimated position of the distal portion of the interventional device inside the lumen from a first system and receive an estimated displacement of the distal portion of the interventional device inside a lumen from a second system, wherein the estimated displacement is representative of the movement of the distal portion of the interventional device inside the lumen. The processor is further configured to determine a second estimated position of the distal portion of the interventional device inside the lumen based on the first estimated position and the estimated displacement.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2022Publication date: April 11, 2024Inventors: Frederik Jan DE BRUIJN, Harold Agnes Wilhelmus SCHMEITZ, Gerhardus Wilhelmus LUCASSEN, Bart Jacob BAKKER, Michel Paul Barabara VAN BRUGGEN, Wim CROOIJMANS, Michael ZARKH, Ehud NACHTOMY
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Publication number: 20240119798Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method of conducting a wagering game including displaying a plurality of symbols to indicate a randomly selected outcome of a wagering game in a display area and determining one or more award amounts for the randomly selected outcome. The one or more award amounts are based on the wager and the symbols of the randomly selected outcome. Upon the appearance of a variable “win-boost” symbol, which has no predetermined value, in the randomly selected outcome, the method further includes determining an initial amount based on the one or more award amounts, comparing the initial total award to a maximum award associated with the win-boost symbol and assigning the difference to the win-boost symbol. The initial total award and the difference are summed to create a final award equivalent to the maximum award.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2022Publication date: April 11, 2024Inventors: Joshuah JACOB, Michael MASTROPIETRO
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Patent number: 11954562Abstract: In a general aspect, a quantum computing method is described. In some aspects, a control system in a quantum computing system assigns subsets of qubit devices in a quantum processor to respective cores. The control system identifies boundary qubit devices residing between the cores in the quantum processor and generates control sequences for each respective core. A signal delivery system in communication with the control system and the quantum processor receives control signals to execute the control sequences, and the control signals are applied to the respective cores in the quantum processor.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Rigetti & Co, LLCInventors: Matthew J. Reagor, William J. Zeng, Michael Justin Gerchick Scheer, Benjamin Jacob Bloom, Nikolas Anton Tezak, Nicolas Didier, Christopher Butler Osborn, Chad Tyler Rigetti
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Patent number: 11955924Abstract: A solar tracking mounting system is provided. The tracking system has an anchor comprising a pile and a riser bracket fastened to the top thereof, wherein the riser bracket is configured to provide adjustable mounting points, a chord assembly coupled to with the riser brackets, wherein the chord assembly is configured to pivotability tilt, a kicker connected to the anchor assembly, wherein the kicker is configured to connect the chord assembly to the pile, a vertical actuator connected to the kicker and the chord assembly, wherein the vertical actuator is a rack and pinion linear actuator configured to amplify a torque received from a motor and pivotably tilt to the chord assembly to a desired angle while tracking a direction of a light source, and a driveshaft connected to the motor and the vertical actuator. A jack screw may also be provided therein for actuation.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: KLOECKNER METALS CORPORATIONInventors: Jeremy Jacobs, Mark Schroeder, Michael Fraenkel, Christopher Lee Cruse
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Publication number: 20240108076Abstract: Smoking articles, and methods for forming such smoking articles, such as an electronic smoking article, are provided. An exemplary smoking article comprises a control body portion having a control body engagement end, and having a first control component therein. A cartridge body portion includes a cartridge body engagement end configured to removably engage the control body engagement end of the control body portion. The cartridge body portion further includes a consumable arrangement comprising at least an aerosol precursor composition and at least one heating element operably engaged therewith, and a second control component. At least the consumable arrangement is configured to be in communication with the first control component upon engagement between the cartridge body and control body portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Stephen Benson Sears, Timothy Brian Nestor, Charles Jacob Novak, III, Steven Lee Alderman, Michael Ryan Galloway, Quentin Paul Guenther, JR., Frederic Philippe Ampolini, Raymond C. Henry, JR., Allen Michael East
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Publication number: 20240112442Abstract: Embodiments are directed to a computer-implemented method of analyzing a land region that has been decomposed into a plurality of regular or irregular sub-regions. The computer-implemented method includes applying, using a processor system, a feature extraction process that extracts a set of sub-region environmental descriptors for each of the plurality of sub-regions. The processor system applies a similarity analysis to the set of sub-region environmental descriptors to generate groups of the plurality of sub-regions. The processor system creates a plurality of group-based graphs by encoding each of the groups into a corresponding group-based graph. A spatio-temporal neural network is used to train a model based at least in part on the plurality of group-based graphs.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2022Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Fearghal O'Donncha, Malvern Madondo, Muneeza Azmat, Michael Jacobs, Raya Horesh
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Publication number: 20240112033Abstract: In an example, an apparatus comprises at least one execution platform; and logic, at least partially including hardware logic, to receive a trained neural network model in a model optimizer and convert the trained neural network model to an optimized model comprising parameters that are fit to the at least one execution platform. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 20, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Amit Bleiweiss, Itamar Ben-Ari, Michael Behar, Guy Jacob, Gal Leibovich, Jacob Subag, Lev Faivishevsky, Yaniv Fais, Tomer Schwartz
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Publication number: 20240109802Abstract: A controller, process, and glass manufacturing apparatus can be configured to minimize defects. Embodiments can be adapted to control injection of nitrogen and/or argon and a mixture of nitrogen and hydrogen or nitrogen, hydrogen, and argon during glass float manufacturing to facilitate a pre-selected hydrogen concentration within a tin bath furnace while also minimizing glass surface defects that can be caused from tin condensation and tin bath impurity concentrations. Empirical use data can also be collected and provided to a pre-defined machine learning element of a host device to update a pre-defined control scheme of a controller for adapting the operational condition set points or other target values to account for furnace operation history and performance.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.Inventors: Eric R. Seo, Liang He, Reed Jacob Hendershot, Michael J. Gallagher, Ranajit Ghosh
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Patent number: 11945964Abstract: A system for applying a first coating composition and a second coating composition is provided herein. The system includes an atomizing applicator and a high transfer efficiency applicator defining a nozzle orifice. The system further includes a substrate assembly comprising a metal-containing substrate and a plastic-containing substrate. The metal-containing substrate is coupled to the plastic-containing substrate. The atomizing applicator is configured to apply the first coating composition to the metal-containing substrate. The high transfer efficiency applicator is configured to expel the second coating composition through the second nozzle orifice to the plastic-containing substrate.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2018Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS IP CO., LLCInventors: John R. Moore, Michael R. Koerner, Christian Jackson, Bradley A. Jacobs, Shih-Wa Wang, Matthew Irwin, Matthew Boland, Joanne Hardy, Daniel Naugle, Kevin O'Connor, Barry Snyder
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Patent number: 11948170Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are disclosed for estimating impressions for a digital out of home (DOOH) advertising spaces (e.g., digital billboards and screens). A DOOH advertising system may determine the location of relevant DOOH advertising spaces and the location of certain consumers with known attributes and a known location. Based on this information the DOOH advertising system may estimate a number of impressions for a given DOOH advertising space and a given consumer segment associated with attributes of consumers within a certain distance from the DOOH advertising space. Using this information, the DOOH advertising spaces having the highest estimated impressions for a given consumer segment may be identified.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2020Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Sarp Arda Coskun, Ran Baror, Charles Joseph Rojo, Robin Michelle Sweers, Kaushik Shankar, Timothy Jacob Lawson, Wei Zhan, Jason Mach, Ankit Rajiv Kuwadekar, Adam Jacob Gilbert, Michael Lee Loritsch
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Publication number: 20240099574Abstract: A head-mounted display (HMD) determines whether a set of criteria is satisfied based on eye-related readings collected by a camera of the HMD and wirelessly transmits a set of messages in response to a determination that the set of criteria is satisfied. An attachment includes a set of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and activates the set of LEDs to emit the light at the bleaching intensity in response to receiving the set of messages.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2022Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: Heru Inc.Inventors: Mohamed ABOU SHOUSHA, Michael CHEN, Rashed KASHEM, Ece TURHAL, Dawn SMITH, Tom NUZZO, Keith BROCK, Collins OPOKU-BAAH, Mary DURBIN, Alexander Jacob MILLER, Keith ÓHARA
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Publication number: 20240100129Abstract: Fibronectin type III domains (FN3) that specifically bind to serum albumin, related polynucleotides capable of encoding serum albumin-specific FN3 domains, cells expressing the FN3 domains, as well as associated vectors, detectably labeled FN3 domains and FN3 domains fused to a heterologous moiety are useful in extending the half-life of molecules in diagnostic and therapeutic applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Michael Diem, Steven Jacobs, Karyn O'Neil, Thomas Rutkoski
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Patent number: 11935055Abstract: An Automated Teller Machine (ATM) terminal receives a transaction request from a user. The ATM terminal triggers a camera to capture a first image of the authentication media item presented by the user, where the first image of the authentication media item is embedded with a first unique code. The ATM terminal compares the first image of the authentication media item with a second image of the authentication media item that is associated with the user, where the second image of the authentication media item is embedded with a second unique code for verifying the user. The ATM terminal determines whether the first unique code corresponds to the second unique code. The ATM terminal conducts the transaction request if it is determined that the first unique code corresponds to the second unique code.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Bank of America CorporationInventors: Srilekha Mudumbai Srinivasa, Brandon Sloane, Jinyoung Nathan Kim, Regina Yee Cadavid, Nia Mack, Ramkumar Korlepara, Elliott Leonard Lillard, Philip Lone Mintac, Michael Jacob Richardson, Gloria Youngsook Joo
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Publication number: 20240090086Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a cartridge for an aerosol delivery device such as a smoking article. The cartridge may include a base, a reservoir substrate, and an atomizer. The reservoir substrate may define a cavity therethrough. The atomizer may comprise a liquid transport element and a heating element extending at least partially about the liquid transport element. The atomizer may extend through the cavity through the reservoir substrate such that the heating element is positioned proximate an end of the reservoir substrate. Ends of the liquid transport element may extend to an opposing end of the reservoir substrate. A related method for assembling a cartridge for a smoking article is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: John DePiano, David Smith, Charles Jacob Novak, III, Frank S. Silveira, Steven Lee Alderman, Grady Lance Dooly, Frederic Philippe Ampolini, Timothy Brian Nestor, Quentin Paul Guenther, JR., Stephen Benson Sears, John William Wolber, Michael Laine
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Publication number: 20240073021Abstract: Systems, computer program products, and methods are described herein for dynamically tracking resources using non-fungible tokens. The present invention is configured to electronically receive, over a distributed computing network from a computing device of a user, a request for a non-fungible token (NFT) for a resource, wherein the resource is a physical object; initiate a non-fungible token (NFT) generator on the resource in response to receiving the request; extract resource information from the resource; generate, using the NFT generator, the NFT, wherein the NFT comprises at least the resource information; and record the NFT for the resource on a distributed ledger.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATIONInventors: Michael Robert Young, Manu Jacob Kurian
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Patent number: 11893091Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to systems, methods, and computer program products for providing intelligent analysis of technical and non-technical data to validate instances of permitted use of such brand elements and generate alerts for instances of non-permitted use of such brand elements. The system provides a single portal view for upload of relevant data and transmission of analysis results. The invention utilizes a permissioned distributed register database architecture for the secure storage and tokenization of brand elements and retrieval of validation and ownership information. The invention further includes the capability to recommend and automate remedial measures to prevent continued unauthorized use of brand elements.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2021Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATIONInventors: Elliott Leonard Lillard, Regina Yee Cadavid, Gloria Youngsook Joo, Jinyoung Nathan Kim, Ramkumar Korlepara, Nia Mack, Philip Lone Mintac, Srilekha Mudumbai Srinivasa, Michael Jacob Richardson, Brandon Sloane