Patents by Inventor Neil George

Neil George 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: 20240089296
    Abstract: In accordance with one implementation, computer-implemented systems and methods are provided for multipurpose control and networking. Some disclosed embodiments involve systems, methods, and computer readable media for dynamically connecting devices for secure communications. Some disclosed embodiments involve systems, methods, and computer readable media for configuring and providing software-defined networking solutions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: NEP Supershooters, L.P.
    Inventors: Daniel Royce Murphy, Neil George Smith, John Guntenaar, Koen Hendrikus Franciscus Rutgerus Van Haaren, Leander Serrao, Christopher Swinerton
  • Patent number: 11922756
    Abstract: A parking meter may incorporate a touchscreen display assembly that uses a low-power wake trigger, which may be a proximity sensor overlaid on the display, that can power on the display and touch sensor when a user's proximity is detected. The parking meter may incorporate a replaceable panel insert that allows user interface components to be easily retrofitted or upgraded by simply replacing the panel insert. Additionally, the parking meter may incorporate multiple solar panels on the exterior of the parking meter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: J.J. MacKay Canada Limited
    Inventors: George Allan MacKay, James George MacKay, Adrian Ignatius O'Neil, Gregory Emile Chauvin, Neil Stuart Erskine
  • Publication number: 20230151009
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid forms of the insecticide of formula (I): compositions comprising the solid forms and methods of their use as insecticides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Ian Kevin JONES, John HONE, Neil GEORGE
  • Patent number: 11572361
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid forms of the insecticide of formula (I): (I) compositions comprising the solid forms and methods of their use as insecticides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Ian Kevin Jones, John Hone, Neil George
  • Patent number: 11312648
    Abstract: There is provided a control system for a furnace. The control system comprises a thermal imaging camera and a control unit. The thermal imaging camera is configured to receive thermal radiation from a plurality of positions in a furnace and to generate an image which includes temperature information for the plurality of positions in the furnace. The control unit is configured to receive the image from the thermal imaging camera and to generate control signals for the furnace using the image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: LAND INSTRUMENTS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Susan Fiona Turner, Neil George Simpson, Mark Ashton Bennett, Peter Drögmöller
  • Publication number: 20220120734
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods of screening raw materials and pet food products to manufacture a palatable pet food product. The presently disclosed subject matter also relates to methods for identifying compounds that modulate the activity and/or expression of a bitter taste receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2022
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Applicant: MARS, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Matthew Ronald Gibbs, Neil George Desforges, Andrew John Taylor, Scott Joseph McGrane, Boris Klebansky, Richard Masten Fine
  • Patent number: 11104672
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid forms of the insecticide of formula (I): compositions comprising the solid forms and methods of their use as insecticides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Neil George, Ian Kevin Jones, John Hone
  • Publication number: 20210261550
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid forms of the insecticide of formula I: compositions comprising the solid forms and methods of their use as insecticides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Ian Kevin JONES, John HONE, Neil GEORGE
  • Patent number: 11001584
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid forms of the insecticide of formula I: I, compositions comprising the solid forms and methods of their use as insecticides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Ian Kevin Jones, John Hone, Neil George
  • Publication number: 20200361921
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid forms of the insecticide of formula (I): compositions comprising the solid forms and methods of their use as insecticides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Neil GEORGE, Ian Kevin JONES, John HONE
  • Publication number: 20200292527
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods of screening raw materials and pet food products to manufacture a palatable pet food product. The presently disclosed subject matter also relates to methods for identifying compounds that modulate the activity and/or expression of a bitter taste receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Applicant: MARS, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Matthew Ronald Gibbs, Neil George Desforges, Andrew John Taylor, Scott Joseph McGrane, Boris Klebansky, Richard Masten Fine
  • Publication number: 20200131181
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid forms of the insecticide of formula I: I, compositions comprising the solid forms and methods of their use as insecticides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Ian Kevin JONES, John HONE, Neil GEORGE
  • Publication number: 20200131182
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid forms of the insecticide of formula (I): (I) compositions comprising the solid forms and methods of their use as insecticides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Ian Kevin JONES, John HONE, Neil GEORGE
  • Publication number: 20190322562
    Abstract: There is provided a control system for a furnace. The control system comprises a thermal imaging camera and a control unit. The thermal imaging camera is configured to receive thermal radiation from a plurality of positions in a furnace and to generate an image which includes temperature information for the plurality of positions in the furnace. The control unit is configured to receive the image from the thermal imaging camera and to generate control signals for the furnace using the image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Susan Fiona Turner, Neil George Simpson, Mark Ashton Bennett, Peter Drögmöller
  • Patent number: 10195613
    Abstract: An apparatus for disintegration (or mixing) of a solid in a receptacle containing liquid, has a control unit and an ultrasound transducer generating ultrasonic energy under control of the control unit. An annular coupling element in communication with the ultrasound transducer is adapted to receive the receptacle. Ultrasonic energy is transferred to the receptacle contents through the annular coupling element. In use, the ultrasonic energy transferred to the receptacle contents causes disintegration of the solid into the liquid. A method for disintegration of a solid in a receptacle is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Liquitab Systems Limited
    Inventors: Tony Spirovski, Neil George Walker, Julian Meyer, David John Bull
  • Publication number: 20180372721
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods of screening raw materials and pet food products to manufacture a palatable pet food product. The presently disclosed subject matter also relates to methods for identifying compounds that modulate the activity and/or expression of a bitter taste receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: MARS, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Matthew Ronald Gibbs, Neil George Desforges, Andrew John Taylor, Scott Joseph McGrane, Boris Klebansky, Richard Masten Fine
  • Patent number: 9617219
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid forms of the fungicide of formula (I): compositions comprising the solid forms and methods of their use as fungicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: John Hone, Ian Kevin Jones, Neil George
  • Patent number: 9578872
    Abstract: The present invention relates to co-crystals of cyprodinil or pyrimethanil and a co-crystal forming compound which has at least one imide and/or oxime functional group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Neil George, James Owen Forrest, Rebecca Claire Burton, Christer Björn Aakeroy
  • Publication number: 20160362379
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid forms of the fungicide of formula (I): compositions comprising the solid forms and methods of their use as fungicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2015
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: John HONE, Ian Kevin JONES, Neil GEORGE
  • Patent number: 9475765
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid forms of herbicide safeners, to processes for their preparation, compositions comprising the solid forms and methods of their use as safeners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Ian Kevin Jones, Neil George, John Hone