Patents by Inventor Nathaniel PAYNE

Nathaniel PAYNE 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: 20260187779
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide for robot assisted imaging and pixel degradation classification. Such embodiments may include adjusting one or more display settings for a screen of a mobile device based at least in part on one or more mobile device attributes associated with the mobile device to provide a test-enabled version of the screen, capturing at least one image of the test-enabled version of the screen via an image capture device, applying a neural network model to the at least one image to determine a pixel degradation classification for the screen; and determining a screen condition for the screen based at least in part on the pixel degradation classification for the screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2025
    Publication date: July 2, 2026
    Inventors: Nathaniel Payne, Namo Nadir, Najib Seguias-Bandry, Skylar Raney
  • Publication number: 20250214253
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods, apparatuses, and computer program products configured to engage a mobile device with an electrical connector. Embodiments include a mobile device engagement system including one or more imaging devices, a robot arm, and at least one computing device. The one or more imaging devices are configured to capture one or more images of the mobile device. The robot arm includes an end effector configured to engage and facilitate positioning of the mobile device. The at least one computing device is configured to, using the one or more images, control the robot arm to engage the mobile device with the end effector, and control the robot arm to position and engage the mobile device with the electrical connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2024
    Publication date: July 3, 2025
    Inventors: Nathaniel PAYNE, Skylar RANEY