Patents by Inventor Nghiem Le
Nghiem Le 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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Patent number: 11918669Abstract: An effervescent foot bath which employs an acid in combination with a carbonated base to produces a effervescing effect in a closed foot tub. The reaction has been designed to function externally to soften and begin the process of removing dry, rough peeling skin from the feet.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Inventor: Michael Nghiem Le
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Patent number: 11869008Abstract: A system receives a request for payment of a transaction between a vendor and a consumer, and sends a first request to a database associated with the online service for historical transactions and personal attributes of the vendor concurrently with sending a second request to a number of third-party services for credit information and personal attributes of the consumer. The system receives information responsive to the first and second requests from the database and the third-party services, respectively, and obtains a risk score for the transaction based on an application of one or more risk assessment rules to the received information by a machine learning model trained with at least the historical transactions and the personal attributes of the vendor. In some aspects, the system determines whether to advance funds to the vendor, prior to requesting payment from a consumer account, based at least in part on the risk score.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2021Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: Intuit Inc.Inventors: Nghiem Le, Leandro Alves, Nikolas Terani, Eugene Bendersky, Taylor Cressy
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Publication number: 20230134689Abstract: A system receives a request for payment of a transaction between a vendor and a consumer, and sends a first request to a database associated with the online service for historical transactions and personal attributes of the vendor concurrently with sending a second request to a number of third-party services for credit information and personal attributes of the consumer. The system receives information responsive to the first and second requests from the database and the third-party services, respectively, and obtains a risk score for the transaction based on an application of one or more risk assessment rules to the received information by a machine learning model trained with at least the historical transactions and the personal attributes of the vendor. In some aspects, the system determines whether to advance funds to the vendor, prior to requesting payment from a consumer account, based at least in part on the risk score.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2021Publication date: May 4, 2023Applicant: Intuit Inc.Inventors: Nghiem LE, Leandro ALVES, Nikolas TERANI, Eugene BENDERSKY, Taylor CRESSY
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Publication number: 20220202162Abstract: A disposable manicure kit includes a bowl, a removable covering for the bowl, the covering having indicia, and a plurality of individual packets suitable for placement in the bowl under the removable covering, the individual packets containing spa product ingredients for use for the various steps of a manicure treatment.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2021Publication date: June 30, 2022Applicant: Millenia Productions, LLCInventor: Michael Nghiem Le
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Publication number: 20220202165Abstract: A disposable manicure kit includes a single-use plastic tray that presents a plurality of receptacles that are suitable for receiving spa treatment products. The tray presents a generally flat upper surface between and around the receptacles. The tray and its receptacles is sealed by removable covering. The covering has an upper surface for displaying product and product use related indicia. The removable covering is adapted for sealing with the upper surface of the tray in such a manner as to seal each receptacle and isolate the contents of each receptacle from the contents of the other receptacles. A plurality of spa products are deposited separately such that each spa product is disposed in a corresponding one of the plurality of receptacles and then sealed by the removable covering. After removal of the covering, the spa products can be used in a predetermined sequential manner to a series of spa treatments.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2021Publication date: June 30, 2022Applicant: Millenia Productions, LLCInventor: Michael Nghiem Le
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Patent number: 11213469Abstract: An effervescent foot bath which employs an acid in combination with a carbonated base to produces a effervescing effect in a closed foot tub. The reaction has been designed to function externally to soften and begin the process of removing dry, rough peeling skin from the feet.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2018Date of Patent: January 4, 2022Inventor: Michael Nghiem Le
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Patent number: 11084633Abstract: A container includes a container portion and a lid portion. The container portion presents a tab rim and internal threads. The lid portion presents a plurality of flexible removable tabs disposed around its outer periphery. The tabs are adapted to engage with and interlock with the container tab rim when the lid portion is pressed down on the container. The lid portion also has helical threads that are arranged to engage the helical threads of the container portion. At least one of the set of helical threads of the container portion or the set of helical threads of the lid portion are able to flex when the lid portion is pressed down upon the container portion. A closed container may be adapted for repeated use by removing the tabs and using the threaded lid portion to open and close the container.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2019Date of Patent: August 10, 2021Assignee: MATRIX BOTTLES, LLCInventors: Michael Nghiem Le, Kevin Robert Burch
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Publication number: 20200299036Abstract: A container includes a container portion and a lid portion. The container portion presents a tab rim and internal threads. The lid portion presents a plurality of flexible removable tabs disposed around its outer periphery. The tabs are adapted to engage with and interlock with the container tab rim when the lid portion is pressed down on the container. The lid portion also has helical threads that are arranged to engage the helical threads of the container portion. At least one of the set of helical threads of the container portion or the set of helical threads of the lid portion are able to flex when the lid portion is pressed down upon the container portion. A closed container may be adapted for repeated use by removing the tabs and using the threaded lid portion to open and close the container.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2019Publication date: September 24, 2020Applicant: MATRIX BOTTLES, LLCInventors: Michael Nghiem Le, Kevin Robert Burch
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Publication number: 20180304049Abstract: A guidewire retention clip is provided to prevent the accidental, complete insertion of a guidewire into a patient during various procedures. As provided herein, the guidewire retention clip may include a body having a portion configured to hold a guidewire; a sensor associated with the body configured to detect movement of the guidewire to and from the body; and an audio and/or visual indicator arranged on the body, wherein the audio and/or visual indicator is triggered when the sensor detects movement of the guidewire. Methods of using the guidewire retention clip are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2018Publication date: October 25, 2018Inventors: Hilton Bennett, William Paul Murphy, Bennett Ward, Nghiem Le, Ramya Nandigam, Sara Um
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Publication number: 20160220006Abstract: A nail polish bottle cap of a gel nail polish bottle includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion of the cap is arranged to screw on to the top of a nail polish bottle and carries a brush suitable for applying nail polish. The second portion of the cap presents a UV LED light which is suitable for illuminating a fingernail or a toenail which has been freshly coated with gel nail polish for the purpose of curing the gel nail polish. A user may apply gel polish from the bottle to a fingernail or toenail and then activate the UV LED light of the second portion, position the UV LED light to illuminate the surface of the nail which has been coated with fresh uncured gel nail polish in order to cure the gel nail polish.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2016Publication date: August 4, 2016Inventors: Michael Nghiem Le, Lijuan Zhen
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Patent number: 9192219Abstract: A wrist rest apparatus for supporting a user's wrist while receiving a manicure and holding the user's hand in a desired manner for the manicure. The wrist rest apparatus comprises a top console rotatably attached to a bottom console. The top console and the bottom consoles are defined by a solid plastic, semi-circular member having centrally disposed apertures in corresponding locations. The top console and the bottom console are joined together through a swivel member which is configured to pass through and be retained in the apertures, providing an axis about which the top console can rotate relative to the bottom console. Rotating locking mechanisms are included to allow rotation to be limited, with the top console being fixed in a parallel orientation relative to the bottom console.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2014Date of Patent: November 24, 2015Inventors: Nghiem Le, Phuong Nguyen
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Publication number: 20150201731Abstract: A wrist rest apparatus for supporting a user's wrist while receiving a manicure and holding the user's hand in a desired manner for the manicure. The wrist rest apparatus comprises a top console rotatably attached to a bottom console. The top console and the bottom consoles are defined by a solid plastic, semi-circular member having centrally disposed apertures in corresponding locations. The top console and the bottom console are joined together through a swivel member which is configured to pass through and be retained in the apertures, providing an axis about which the top console can rotate relative to the bottom console. Rotating locking mechanisms are included to allow rotation to be limited, with the top console being fixed in a parallel orientation relative to the bottom console.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2014Publication date: July 23, 2015Inventors: Nghiem Le, Phuong Nguyen
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Patent number: D872369Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2018Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: Millenia Productions, LLCInventor: Michael Nghiem Le
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Patent number: D940982Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2020Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: MATRIX BOTTLES, LLCInventor: Michael Nghiem Le
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Patent number: D994226Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2021Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: Millenia Productions, LLCInventor: Michael Nghiem Le
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Patent number: D1021260Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2020Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: MILLENIA PRODUCTIONS, LLCInventor: Michael Nghiem Le