Patents by Inventor Patrick B. Brown

Patrick B. Brown 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: 20240090721
    Abstract: A robotic cleaner includes a housing, a suction conduit with an opening, and a leading roller mounted in front of a brush roll. An inter-roller air passageway may be defined between the leading roller and the brush roll wherein the lower portion of the leading roller is exposed to a flow path to the suction conduit and an upper portion of the leading roller is outside of the flow path. Optionally, a combing unit includes a plurality of combing protrusions extending into the leading roller and having leading edges not aligned with a center of the leading roller. Optionally, a sealing strip is located along a rear side of the opening and along a portion of left and right sides of the opening. The underside may define side edge vacuum passageways extending from the sides of the housing partially between the leading roller and the sealing strip towards the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Steven Paul CARTER, Adam Udy, Catriona A. Sutter, Christopher Pinches, David S. Clare, Andre David Brown, John Freese, Patrick Cleary, Alexander J. Calvino, Lee Cottrell, Daniel Meyer, Daniel John Innes, David Jalbert, Jason B. Thorne, Peter Hutchinson, Gordon Howes, Wenxiu Gao, David Wu, David W. Poirier, Daniel R. Der Marderosian
  • Patent number: 11847908
    Abstract: A method may be implemented to prioritize and analyze data exchanged in a connected vehicle transit network. The method may include receiving, at a roadside unit, vehicle data from a connected vehicle. The method may further include prioritizing the vehicle data received from the connected vehicle based on a level of urgency, network latency or available computing resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Bentley Systems, Incorporated
    Inventors: Mark E. Pittman, Patrick B. Brown, David J. Sacharny, Victor Gill
  • Patent number: 11751552
    Abstract: A descending device including a member providing a fish attachment point, a member providing a means of traversing the suspension point, a moveable member to attach the suspension line and traverse to the alternate suspension point, a member that applies a moment about a suspension point to reverse the orientation of the device and stops that prevent the attachment member from coming off the descending device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: SEAQUALIZER VENTURES, LLC
    Inventors: Patrick B Brown, Jeffrey Liederman, Ryan M Brown
  • Publication number: 20220139214
    Abstract: A method may be implemented to prioritize and analyze data exchanged in a connected vehicle transit network. The method may include receiving, at a roadside unit, vehicle data from a connected vehicle. The method may further include prioritizing the vehicle data received from the connected vehicle based on a level of urgency, network latency or available computing resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: Blyncsy, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark E. Pittman, Patrick B. Brown, David J. Sacharny, Victor Gill
  • Patent number: 11250698
    Abstract: A method may be implemented to prioritize and analyze data exchanged in a connected vehicle transit network. The method may include receiving, at a roadside unit, vehicle data from a connected vehicle. The method may further include prioritizing the vehicle data received from the connected vehicle based on of urgency, network latency or available computing resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Blyncsy, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark E. Pittman, Patrick B. Brown, David J. Sacharny, Victor Gill
  • Publication number: 20210176974
    Abstract: A descending device including a member providing a fish attachment point, a member providing a means of traversing the suspension point, a moveable member to attach the suspension line and traverse to the alternate suspension point, a member that applies a moment about a suspension point to reverse the orientation of the device and stops that prevent the attachment member from coming off the descending device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: Seaqualizer Ventures, LLC
    Inventors: Patrick B. Brown, Jeffrey Liederman, Ryan M. Brown
  • Publication number: 20200334978
    Abstract: A method may be implemented to prioritize and analyze data exchanged in a connected vehicle transit network. The method may include receiving, at a roadside unit, vehicle data from a connected vehicle. The method may further include prioritizing the vehicle data received from the connected vehicle based on of urgency, network latency or available computing resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Mark E Pittman, Patrick B. Brown, David J. Sacharny, Victor Gill
  • Patent number: 7313886
    Abstract: A fishing rod securing device includes a housing where the housing has a first end for securing the fishing rod to a structure and a second end for coupling to a fishing rod. The first end has a passage at which the structure can be received. Also, the housing provides a biased element where the biased element detachably clamps the structure in the structure passage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Inventors: Bill D. Brown, Patrick B. Brown, Ryan M. Brown