Patents by Inventor Nathan Michael
Nathan Michael 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: 20240142351Abstract: An apparatus including: a housing configured for installation in a landfill; a differential pressure sensor and at least one gas sensor in the housing; and a first valve configured to control landfill gas (LFG) flow to the at least one gas sensor, wherein the first valve is configured to open when the differential pressure sensor detects a selected pressure difference or pressure difference change between the atmospheric air pressure and the LFG pressure.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Jonathan Glen Miller, Daniel Shane Egan, Abbas Zahedi Kouzani, Scott Daryl Adams, Dean Michael Corva, Nathan Ian Semianiw, Tianhao Wu, Matthew Zampatti
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Publication number: 20240137267Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for asset utilization and trigger-based automation. A network management system may receive a receive a network management configuration that identifies a configuration of a set of assets to be allocated to a service. The network management system may generate an asset utilization dataset including a set of utilization values associated with the set of assets generated over a time. The asset utilization data set may be used to train a machine-learning model configured to generated predictions corresponding to a future utilization associated with the set of assets. The network management system may then execute the machine-learning model predict utilization of a first asset. Upon determining that the predicted utilization is greater than a threshold, the network management system may execute an action associated with the set of assets.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: James Michael Brinksma, Alexander Kenneth Godwin, Nathan Oliver Grey, Marcelo Alejandro McAndrew, Stuart David McDonald, Michael John Vitale
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Patent number: 11963500Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X18N926 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X18N926 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X18N926 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X18N926, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X18N926 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X18N926 and methods of using maize variety X18N926 are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2021Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventors: Terry R Colbert, Mark Jacob Gadlage, Daniel Preston Gorman, Thomas Russell Henry, Jill Renee Lennon, Katherine Lisko Madden, Nathan Brook O'Berry, Jason Michael Prothro, Steven Tyler Thornton
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Publication number: 20240126721Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to systems and methods for sorting one or more files hosted by a collaborative application. In one aspect, one or more activity signals associated with one or more files hosted by the collaborative application may be received from a substrate. An activity-based sort order may be determined using at least a combination of the one or more activity signals. The activity-based sort order may be applied to sort the one or more files hosted by the collaborative application for display in a user interface to an activity object of the collaborative application.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: David Adam STEPHENS, Shane Michael CHISM, Nathan Darrel KILE, JR., Angela Kaye ALLISON, Dan ZARZAR, Douglas Lane MILVANEY, Manoj SHARMA
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Patent number: 11958247Abstract: A system is disclosed for use in additively manufacturing an object. The system may have a support and a first module operatively mounted to an end of the support and configured to discharge a material during motion of the support to form an object. The system may also have a second module configured to sever the material, at least a third module configured to at least one of compact or cure the material, and an actuator configured to cause movement of the second and the at least a third modules relative to the first module.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2022Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: Continuous Composites Inc.Inventors: Nathan Andrew Stranberg, Andrew John Overby, Andrew Michael Stulc, Stephen Tyler Wilson, Ryan C. Stocket, Brock Adam Jahner
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Patent number: 11952113Abstract: A wing lock and deployment apparatus for an air launched vehicle includes a ball screw and driver acted on by a single actuation event. The disclosed wing lock and deployment apparatus is capable of unlocking deployable wings of an air launched vehicle, deploying deployable wings of the air launched vehicle from a stored position, and locking deployable wings of the air launched vehicle in a deployed position in sequential order with the one single actuation event.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: The Boeing CompanyInventors: Keith Ryan Hollen, Nathan Adam Kostelecky, Bryan Michael Loris, Jonathan David Gettinger, Alexander McGregor, Everett Ryan Eaton, Michael L. Oleshchuk
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Patent number: 11949784Abstract: A system for auditing event data includes an interface and a processor. The interface is configured to receive an audit query request and a client key. The processor is configured to determine whether the audit query request is valid; determine whether a chain of events is stored in an audit store, wherein the chain of events is associated with the audit query request; and in response to determining that the chain of events is stored in the audit store, provide data for the audit query request.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2020Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: Ridgeline, Inc.Inventors: George Michael Barrameda, Joan Hyewon Hong, Hayden Ray Hudgins, Nathan Matthew Macfarlane
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Publication number: 20240101245Abstract: A wing lock and deployment apparatus for an air launched vehicle includes a ball screw and driver acted on by a single actuation event. The disclosed wing lock and deployment apparatus is capable of unlocking deployable wings of an air launched vehicle, deploying deployable wings of the air launched vehicle from a stored position, and locking deployable wings of the air launched vehicle in a deployed position in sequential order with the one single actuation event.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2022Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Keith Ryan Hollen, Nathan Adam Kostelecky, Bryan Michael Loris, Jonathan David Gettinger, Alexander McGregor, Everett Ryan Eaton, Michael L. Oleshchuk
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Patent number: 11943344Abstract: A system for committing event data includes an interface and a hardware processor. The interface is configured to receive modified input data for desired events. The hardware processor is configured to retrieve the desired events from a desired aggregate; select requested event to modify from the desired aggregate; replace input data of the requested event with the modified input data to create a modified aggregate; replay events of the modified aggregate N to generate a new state of aggregate N; and provide the new state of aggregate N.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2021Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Ridgeline, Inc.Inventors: George Michael Barrameda, Joan Hyewon Hong, Hayden Ray Hudgins, Nathan Matthew Macfarlane
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Patent number: 11939856Abstract: A system includes a first wellbore operation controller for controlling a wellbore operation and generating a first broadcast indicating a first data topic desired for controlling the wellbore operation. The system also includes a second wellbore operation controller for generating a data stream associated with a wellbore and for generating a second broadcast indicating a second data topic that promotes the data stream. The system includes a mediator computing device that receives the first broadcast and the second broadcast and determines that the first wellbore operation controller is subscribed to the data stream by comparing the first data topic to the second data topic. In response to determining that the first wellbore operation controller is subscribed to the data stream, the mediator computing device creates a data link between the first wellbore operation controller and the second wellbore operation controller.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2019Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Clinton Michael Doughty, Nathan Patrick Leach, Tatyana Kostyanovskaya, Kevin James Brammer
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Publication number: 20240089412Abstract: A machine-vision system for monitoring a quality metric for a product. The system includes a controller configured to receive a digital image from an image acquisition device. The controller is also configured to analyze the digital image using a first machine-vision algorithm to compute a measurement of the product. The system also includes a vision server connected to the controller, and configured to compute a quality metric and store the digital image and the measurement in a database storage. The system also includes a remote terminal connected to the vision server, and configured to display the digital image and the quality metric on the remote terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Nathan OOSTENDORP, Kurtis Alan DEMAAGD, Anthony Michael OLIVER
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Patent number: 11926099Abstract: A system is disclosed for additively manufacturing a structure. The system may include a motion platform, a print head, and a drive. The drive may include a base connectable to the motion platform, a slipring disposed inside of the base, and a drivetrain extending between the base and the print head.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2022Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: Continuous Composites Inc.Inventors: Andrew Michael Stulc, Nathan Andrew Stranberg
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Patent number: 11921624Abstract: Dynamically generating data tests includes: receiving test templates and metadata for a plurality of data objects and, on a trigger condition: based on at least the metadata and the test templates, determining a current set of templated data tests, wherein determining the current set of templated data tests comprises: determining at least one templated data test, from a prior set of templated data tests, to cease using; determining at least one templated data test to add to the current set of templated data tests; and determining, within the current set of templated data tests, at least one templated data tests to regenerate; generating the at least one templated data test to add to the current set of templated data tests; regenerating the least one templated data test to regenerate; and executing templated data tests, within the set of current templated data tests, on the plurality of data objects.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2021Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Validator, LLCInventors: Jonathan Mark Agee, James Michael Mihalick, Darrell Ray Zook, Hollie Brooke Ortiz, Eaujenae Elizabeth Francisco, Nathan Robert Lienau, Joseph Malcolm Jordan, Jr., Gayle Renee Bunn
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Patent number: 11921621Abstract: System and method for creating unit tests include: constructing a CFG representation for a computer program; utilizing the CFG to identify different potential execution paths and to identify different formulas corresponding to the different potential execution paths; parsing the source code to generate an abstract syntax tree; analyzing the computer program to determine whether it provides capability to set each of the associated variables in each formula by utilizing the abstract syntax tree; translating variables, fields, and expressions of the source code represented in each formula into decision variables; computing a solution to the list of pre-conditions from each formula to one of the potential solutions that specifies values for decision variables; selecting a formula, from the plurality of formulas, with a fewest number of associated variables; and creating a unit test, based on the data and the list of pre-conditions collected and solved.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2021Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: PARASOFT CORPORATIONInventors: Maciej Głowa, Nathan Michael Jakubiak, Michał Rozenau, Marcin Strojny, Piotr Grzesik, Michał Kusmierczyk
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Patent number: 11920155Abstract: Compositions comprising a population of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPCs), as well as methods of making and using the same, are provided. In one aspect, a container comprising a composition, where the composition comprises a population of cells comprising a plurality of OPCs, and where the population of cells comprises less than 15% undesirable cell types is provided. In another aspect, the population of cells comprises less than 15% undesirable epithelial lineage cells. In yet another aspect, the population of cells comprises less than 2% K7 positive cells. In an aspect, a population of cells comprising a plurality of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells is capable of forming less than one epithelial cyst per 100,000 cells in a cyst assay is provided. An even further aspect of the present disclosure is a container comprising a composition, where the composition comprising a plurality of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells is useful in treating treat stroke, spinal cord injury, and multiple sclerosis.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2017Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: ASTERIAS BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.Inventors: Erik Michael Whiteley, Uzma Shoukat-Mumtaz, Rashi Srivastava, Nathan Charles Manley, Casey Christopher Case
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Patent number: 11915329Abstract: An online agricultural system manages and optimizes interactions of entities within the system to enable the execution of transaction and the transportation of crop products. The online agricultural system accesses historic and environmental data describing factors that may impact crop product transactions and/or transportation to determine market prices for crop products and crop product transportation. Responsive to receiving a request from an entity, the online agricultural system determines an optimal transaction for the entity, such as a price for selling a crop product, an available crop product for purchase, or a transportation opportunity to transport a crop product.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2021Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: INDIGO AG, INC.Inventors: David Patrick Perry, Barry Loyd Knight, Eric Michael Jeck, Rachel Ariel Raymond, Neal Hitesh Rajdev, Geoffrey Albert von Maltzahn, Robert Berendes, Nathan Post, Philip Gabriel Sheets-Poling, Rodney Connor, Jonathan Hennek, Ean Shaughnessy Wahl Mullins
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Publication number: 20240035053Abstract: Lanthanides are recycled with microbes comprising a lanthanide-dependent alcohol dehydrogenase and an evo-HLn Methylorubrum extorquens AM1 hybrid sensor histidine kinase/response regulator comprising a Leu151His substitution relative to the wild-type.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2023Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: The Regents of the University of CaliforniaInventors: N. Cecilia Martinez-Gomez, Nathan Michael Good
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Publication number: 20240019209Abstract: A method of manufacturing ceramic tape includes a step of directing a tape of partially-sintered ceramic into a furnace. The tape is partially-sintered such that grains of the ceramic are fused to one another yet the tape still includes at least 10% porosity by volume, where the porosity refers to volume of the tape unoccupied by the ceramic. The method further includes steps of conveying the tape through the furnace and further sintering the tape as the tape is conveyed through the furnace. The porosity of the tape decreases during the further sintering step.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2023Publication date: January 18, 2024Inventors: Michael Edward Badding, William Joseph Bouton, Jacqueline Leslie Brown, Timothy Joseph Curry, Roman E. Hurny, Lanrik Wayne Kester, Thomas Dale Ketcham, John Albert Olenick, Kathleen Ritter Olenick, Jeremy Paananen, Thomas Silverblatt, Dell Joseph St Julien, Viswanathan Venkateswaran, Nathan Michael Zink
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Patent number: 11836013Abstract: A method of controlling opening resistance in an electronic device includes maintaining the electronic device in a closed state via a resistive force, wherein the resistive force is applied by at least one of: a hinge of the electronic device, and magnets of the electronic device. The method further includes using a sensor on an underside of the electronic device to detect a force applied to a first portion of the electronic device and determining that the force corresponds to a user initiating opening of the electronic device. In accordance with the determination, the method further includes reducing the resistive force to assist the user in opening the electronic device.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2020Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Han Li, Masaaki Fukumoto, Nathan Michael Thome, James David Holbery, Paul Christopher Kos
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Patent number: 11836010Abstract: An improved method and system for providing an adjustable foot (155) for an electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device may include a base (150), at least a foot (155) containing a portion being movable relative to the base between a first configuration and a second configuration, a magnetic element for moving said movable portion of the foot between the first configuration and the second configuration, and a display element (140) movably connected to the base, where the movement of the display element (140) from a first position to a second position causes the magnetic element to move the movable portion from the first configuration to the second configuration.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2020Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventor: Nathan Michael Thome