Patents by Inventor NIALL MINER

NIALL MINER 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).

  • Patent number: 11823517
    Abstract: The present invention provides a cloud computing based system for compliance monitoring of vehicles and users of hydrocarbon wellsites and methods of implementing compliance monitoring service. The system includes at least one access control station located in the compliance monitored hydrocarbon wellsite and a cloud system server to manage the compliance monitoring of the hydrocarbon wellsites. The cloud system server can analyze an access code data and geolocation data received from a mobile computing device of a user, who is desiring to enter or exit a hydrocarbon wellsite or a portion of it, to authenticate the user, to determine whether the user is entering or exiting the hydrocarbon wellsite, and to identify the location of the access control station where the user entry or exit occurs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: DRILLING TOOLS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Marc Haci, Arturo Quezada, Niall Miner, Brandon Mills
  • Publication number: 20210174624
    Abstract: The present invention provides a cloud computing based system for compliance monitoring of vehicles and users of hydrocarbon wellsites and methods of implementing compliance monitoring service. The system includes at least one access control station located in the compliance monitored hydrocarbon wellsite and a cloud system server to manage the compliance monitoring of the hydrocarbon wellsites. The cloud system server can analyze an access code data and geolocation data received from a mobile computing device of a user, who is desiring to enter or exit a hydrocarbon wellsite or a portion of it, to authenticate the user, to determine whether the user is entering or exiting the hydrocarbon wellsite, and to identify the location of the access control station where the user entry or exit occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2021
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: DATA AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: MARC HACI, ARTURO QUEZADA, NIALL MINER, BRANDON MILLS