Patents by Inventor P. Kumar
P. Kumar 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: 20240182045Abstract: A vehicle system is provided for correcting in real-time a camera-based estimated position of a road object. The system includes a camera for generating an image input signal including image sensor data associated with the road object. The system further includes one or more input devices for generating a vehicle input signal including vehicle sensor data associated with a position, a speed, and a heading of the vehicle. The system further includes a computer, which includes one or more processors and a non-transitory computer readable medium (CRM) storing instructions. The processor is programmed to match the image sensor data and the vehicle sensor data to one another based on a common time of collection. The processor is further programmed to determine an error model and a deviation of a current camera-based position from a predicted position. The processor is further programmed to update the error model based on the deviation.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2022Publication date: June 6, 2024Inventors: Vivek Vijaya Kumar, Bo Yu, Donald K. Grimm, Fan Bai, Joon Hwang, Carl P. Darukhanavala, Carolyn Heather MacLeod, Muhammad Rehan
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Patent number: 12002588Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to logging health-related events and for health-related coaching. In some embodiments, an event is logged by associating an action with a specific time and a user sentiment. In some embodiments, an event challenge, associated with a log entry, is transmitted to an external electronic device.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2020Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Rajiv B. Kumar, Susie H. Bui, Louis Chatta, Kelsey Dedoshka, Justin P. Dobson, Shonn P. Hendee, Brett L Lareau, Jay C. Mung, Andrew Plummer, Ryan D. Shelby, Helen T. Vo
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Patent number: 12001648Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to logging user activities during a subset of a recurring time period. In some embodiments, based on received physiological data, a computer system enables logging of one or more user activities to be performed during a subset of a recurring time period. In some embodiments, based on performance of the one or more user activities during a subset of a recurring time period, a computer system enables logging of one or more user activities to be performed during a subset of a recurring time period for a predetermined period of time.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2022Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Aneesha Narra, Justin P. Dobson, Ottavia Golfetto, Shonn P. Hendee, Rajiv B. Kumar, Tal Lorberbaum, Ron D. Lue-Sang, Divya Nag, Andrew Plummer, Heather R. Schneck, Ryan D. Shelby, Jonathan C. Stemmle, Connie V. Tung
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Publication number: 20240178004Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods, systems, and apparatus for conducting a radical treatment operation on a substrate prior to conducting an annealing operation on the substrate. In one implementation, a method of processing semiconductor substrates includes pre-heating a substrate, and exposing the substrate to species radicals. The exposing of the substrate to the species radicals includes a treatment temperature that is less than 300 degrees Celsius, a treatment pressure that is less than 1.0 Torr, and a treatment time that is within a range of 8.0 minutes to 12.0 minutes. The method includes annealing the substrate after the exposing of the substrate to the species radicals. The annealing includes exposing the substrate to molecules, an anneal temperature that is 300 degrees Celsius or greater, an anneal pressure that is within a range of 500 Torr to 550 Torr, and an anneal time that is less than 4.0 minutes.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2024Publication date: May 30, 2024Inventors: Pradeep SAMPATH KUMAR, Norman L. TAM, Dongming IU, Shashank SHARMA, Eric R. RIESKE, Michael P. KAMP
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Publication number: 20240150099Abstract: A water-soluble film, comprising a first water-soluble film, wherein the first water soluble film disintegrates in water within less than about 24 hours and dissolves in water within less than about 48 hours as measured by the MSTM-205 at 20° C. The disclosure provides a water-soluble film comprising a first water-soluble film that disintegrates in water within less than 24 hours and dissolves in water within less than 48 hours as measured by MSTM-205 at 20° C. The first water-soluble film optionally may be further characterized in that it does not disintegrate in water for at least about 1 hour and does not dissolve in water for at least about 1 hour as measured by MSTM-205 at 20° C. The disclosure further provides a water-soluble film comprising a first water-soluble film characterized in that the degradation and/or dissolution of the first water-soluble film is adapted to be activated by consumer handling.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2023Publication date: May 9, 2024Inventors: David M. Lee, Jennifer L. Childers, Lee K. Yeung, Ken Jenke, Jonathon Knight, Nicholas Zeese, P. Scott Bening, Yashodhan S. Parulekar, Sumeet Kumar
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Publication number: 20240148363Abstract: An ultrasound system includes a transducer array including a flexible substrate, ultrasound transducer elements disposed on the flexible substrate and configured to transmit and acquire ultrasound signals that propagate in a body of a patient, and strain sensors coupled to or integrated into the flexible substrate and configured to measure a strain in the flexible substrate generated by flexing the flexible substrate. The ultrasound system also includes a processor coupled to the ultrasound transducer elements and the strain sensors, wherein the processor is configured to process the signals acquired by the ultrasound transducer elements based at least in part on the strain measured by the strain sensors.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2022Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: GE Precision Healthcare LLCInventors: Steven M. Falk, Sivaramanivas Ramaswamy, Nagapriya Kavoori Sethumadhavan, Vijith Venugopalan, Kiran B. Kumar, Karen P. Becker, Dianne R. Kessler
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Patent number: 11976365Abstract: A method of forming one-dimensional metal oxide nanostructures includes forming a TiN film on a substrate to provide a TiN-coated substrate; providing an aqueous mixture including hexamethylenetetramine and a metal nitrate, contacting the TiN-coated substrate with the aqueous mixture such that the TiN film on the substrate is in the aqueous mixture, and heating the aqueous mixture at a temperature ranging from about 50° C. to about 100° C. for a period of time ranging from about 60 minutes to about 180 minutes to form the metal oxide nanostructures. The method offers a low-temperature approach for the growth of metal oxide nanostructures. In an embodiment, the metal oxide is zinc oxide (ZnO) and the metal nitrate is zinc nitrate. In an embodiment the substrate is a Si/SiO2 substrate. In an embodiment, the metal oxide nanostructures include one-dimensional nanostructures, such as nanorods.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2023Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: KING FAISAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Faheem Ahmed, Nishat Arshi, Shalendra Kumar, Nagih Mohammed Shaalan, Ghazzai Almutairi, P. M. Z. Hasan, Naushad Ahmad, Thamraa Alshahrani, Afzal Hussain
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Patent number: 11972243Abstract: Examples include updating firmware for a persistent memory module in a computing system during runtime. Examples include copying a new version of persistent memory module firmware into an available area of random-access memory (RAM) in the persistent memory module, and transferring processing of a current version of persistent memory module firmware to the new version of persistent memory module firmware during runtime of the computing system, without a reset of the computing system and without quiesce of access to persistent memory media in the persistent memory module, while continuing to perform critical event handling by the current version of persistent memory module firmware.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: SK Hynix NAND Product Solutions Corp.Inventors: Murugasamy K. Nachimuthu, Mohan J. Kumar, Muthukumar P. Swaminathan, Daniel K. Osawa, Maciej Plucinski
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Publication number: 20240135212Abstract: A system includes a computing platform having a hardware processor and a memory storing software code, a memory data structure storing memory features for an artificial intelligence interactive character (AIIC), and a trained machine learning (ML) model. The software code is executed to elicit, using the AIIC, a reminiscence from a user, predict, using the trained ML model and the reminiscence, one or more user memory feature(s) of the reminiscence, identify, using the memory data structure, one or more of the memory features for the AIIC as corresponding to the user memory feature(s), and determine, using the user memory feature(s), a mood modifier for a creative composition. The software code is further executed to produce, based on the mood modifier and the corresponding one or more of the plurality of memory features for the AIIC, the creative composition, and provide the creative composition to the AIIC.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: James R. Kennedy, Douglas A. Fidaleo, Anthony P. Dohi, Komath Naveen Kumar, Prutsdom Jiarathanakul, Benjamin Hwang, Michael Barron
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Publication number: 20240125616Abstract: A method of correcting a GPS vehicle trajectory of a vehicle on a roadway for a high-definition map is provided. The method comprises receiving first bitmap data from a first sensor of a first vehicle to create a plurality of first multi-layer bitmaps for the first vehicle using the first bitmap data and receiving second bitmap data from a plurality of second sensors of a plurality of second vehicles to create a plurality of second multi-layer bitmaps. The method further comprises creating first probability density bitmaps and an overall probability density bitmap with a probability density estimation, and matching an image template from each of the first probability density bitmaps with the overall probability density bitmap to define match results. The method further comprises combining the match results to define combined utility values and determining the maximal utility value with the combined utility values.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Bo Yu, Joon Hwang, Carl P. Darukhanavala, Shu Chen, Vivek Vijaya Kumar, Donald K. Grimm, Fan Bai
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Patent number: 11957577Abstract: Embodiments of delivery systems, devices and methods for delivering a prosthetic heart valve device to a heart chamber for expanded implementation are disclosed. More specifically, methods, systems and devices are disclosed for delivering a self-expanding prosthetic mitral valve device to the left atrium, with no engagement of the left ventricle, the native mitral valve leaflets or the annular tissue downstream of the upper annular surface during delivery, and in some embodiments with no engagement of the ventricle, mitral valve leaflets and/or annular tissue located downstream of the upper annular surface by the delivered, positioned and expanded prosthetic mitral valve device.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2020Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: 4C Medical Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Jeffrey W. Chambers, Gregory G. Brucker, Joseph P. Higgins, Saravana B. Kumar, Jason S. Diedering, Karl A. Kabarowski, Robert J. Thatcher, James E. Flaherty, Jeffrey R. Stone
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Publication number: 20240094411Abstract: A global positioning system (GPS)-bias detection and reduction system including a GPS-bias model having GPS statistical data creating a database representing data collected from a vehicle group having thousands or multiple thousands of vehicles saved in a database. At least one newly collected vehicle GPS data point is compared to the GPS statistical data to reduce negative effects of GPS-bias and to update the vehicle GPS-bias correction based on a previous GPS-bias model. A selected road node and a segment of a roadway have a map matching performed using a nearest service from a collection location of the GPS statistical data. A GPS-bias is calculated using a look-up of the database. An estimated horizontal position error (EHPE) defining a quality indicator is applied to distinguish a good quality GPS statistical data from a poor quality GPS statistical data.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Gui Chen, Shu Chen, Bo Yu, Joon Hwang, Carl P. Darukhanavala, Vivek Vijaya Kumar
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Publication number: 20240085210Abstract: A method of creating a high-definition (HD) map of a roadway includes receiving a multi-layer probability density bitmap. The multi-layer probability density bitmap represents a plurality of lane lines of the roadway sensed by a plurality of sensors of a plurality of vehicles. The multi-layer probability density bitmap includes a plurality of points. The method further includes recursively conducting a hill climbing search using the multi-layer probability density bitmap to create a plurality of lines. In addition, the method includes creating the HD map of the roadway using the plurality of lines determined by the hill climbing search.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2022Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Bo Yu, Fan Bai, Gui Chen, Joon Hwang, Carl P. Darukhanavala, Vivek Vijaya Kumar, Shu Chen, Donald K. Grimm
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Publication number: 20240077930Abstract: The present disclosure describes systems and methods associated with selective powering of an electronic display in response to operating conditions, additional data, and/or predicting that the electronic display is not going to be viewed or visible. By selectively enabling the electronic display between power states based on a prediction of when a viewer is expected to view the electronic display, a perceivably always-on electronic display may be provided without the electronic display being always-on, thereby balancing consumer interests with technical requirements of a relatively long battery life and correspondingly low power consumption.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2022Publication date: March 7, 2024Inventors: Joseph F Alverson, Brad W. Simeral, Daniel J. Drusch, Daniel P. Kumar, Derek J. DiCarlo, Ricky Wai Kit Yuen, Roberto G. Yepez, Shashi K. Dua, Ardra Singh, Gabrielle Andrea Badie Belzberg, Kartik Venkatraman, Gierad Laput, Archana Venkatesh, Jingran Zhou
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Publication number: 20240077929Abstract: The present disclosure describes systems and methods associated with selective powering of an electronic display in response to sensed data indicating that the electronic display is not visible. By selectively enabling the electronic display between power states based on whether the electronic display is visible, a perceivably always-on electronic display may be provided without the electronic display being always-on, thereby balancing consumer interests with technical requirements of a relatively long battery life and correspondingly low power consumption.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2022Publication date: March 7, 2024Inventors: Joseph F. Alverson, Brad W. Simeral, Daniel J. Drusch, Daniel P. Kumar, Derek J. DiCarlo, Ricky Wai Kit Yuen, Roberto G. Yepez, Shashi K. Dua, Ardra Singh, Gabrielle Andrea Badie Belzberg, Kartik Venkatraman, Gierad Laput, Archana Venkatesh, Jingran Zhou
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Publication number: 20240068836Abstract: A method includes receiving sensor data from a plurality of sensors of a plurality of vehicles. The sensor data includes vehicle GPS data and sensed lane line data of the roadway. The method further includes creating a plurality of multi-layer bitmaps for each of the plurality of vehicles using the sensor data, fusing the plurality of the multi-layer bitmaps of each of the plurality of vehicles to create a fused multi-layer bitmap, creating a plurality of multi-layer probability density bitmaps using the fused multi-layer bitmap, extracting lane line data from the plurality of multi-layer probability density bitmaps, and creating the high-definition (HD) map of the roadway using the multi-layer probability density bitmaps and the lane line data extracted from the plurality of multi-layer probability density bitmaps.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2022Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: Bo Yu, Joon Hwang, Gui Chen, Carl P. Darukhanavala, Vivek Vijaya Kumar, Shu Chen, Donald K. Grimm, Fan Bai
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Patent number: 11818785Abstract: A method of reestablishing a communication session between a first computing device and a second computing device includes, at the first computing device: obtaining initiator status data, indicating whether the first computing device initiated the communication session; configuring a redial indicator according to the initiator status data; and presenting the redial indicator on a display of the first mobile computing device during the communication session.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2020Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: Zebra Technologies CorporationInventors: Pawan Kumar, Mohan P. Kumar, Deepak Ayyagari
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Patent number: RE49880Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I) or a salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, m, n, and p are defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds as inhibitors of signaling through Toll-like receptor 7, or 8, or 9, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds. These compounds are useful in treating inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2022Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANYInventors: Alaric J. Dyckman, Dharmpal S. Dodd, John E. Macor, Christopher P. Mussari, Laxman Pasunoori, Sreekantha Ratna Kumar, Trevor C. Sherwood, Ramesh Kumar Sistla
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Patent number: RE49893Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I) or a salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, m, n, and p are defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds as inhibitors of signaling through Toll-like receptor 7, or 8, or 9, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds. These compounds are useful in treating inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2022Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANYInventors: Alaric J. Dyckman, Dharmpal S. Dodd, Tasir Shamsul Hague, Louis J. Lombardo, John E. Macor, Christopher P. Mussari, Laxman Pasunoori, Sreekantha Ratna Kumar, Trevor C. Sherwood, Shoshana L. Posy, Ramesh Kumar Sistla, Subramanya Hegde, Anupama Kandhi Ramachandra Reddy
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Patent number: RE49931Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I) or a salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, m, n, and p are defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds as inhibitors of signaling through Toll-like receptor 7, or 8, or 9, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds. These compounds are useful in treating inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2022Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyInventors: Alaric J. Dyckman, Dharmpal S. Dodd, Christopher P. Mussari, Laxman Pasunoori, Sreekantha Ratna Kumar