Patents by Inventor Peter On

Peter On 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).

  • Methods of obtaining error correction for reflection coefficient measurement systems
    Patent number: 11035949
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a measurement system for measuring a reflection coefficient of a test sample, including: a transceiver antenna configured to be coupled to a source of electromagnetic radiation; and a RAM positioned between the transceiver antenna and a measurement region of the transceiver antenna, wherein the RAM comprises an aperture substantially orthogonal to and substantially aligned with a transceiving axis of the transceiver antenna. A method for obtaining error correction of a measurement system and a method of measuring a reflection coefficient in a test sample are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Homeland Security
    Inventors: Peter Roland Smith, James Christopher Weatherall, Jeffrey Brian Barber, Barry Thomas Smith
  • Techniques for managing power consumption of a mobile device
    Patent number: 11039390
    Abstract: Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable storage media for managing power consumption of a mobile device are disclosed. The systems, method, apparatus, and computer-readable storage medium may cause the base station to identify an energy metric associated with a mobile device, and to configure the transmission between the base station and the mobile device based at least in part on the energy metric. The configuration of the transmission may reduce the power consumption of the mobile device for processing the transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Peter Pui Lok Ang, Tingfang Ji, John Edward Smee, Joseph Binamira Soriaga, Krishna Kiran Mukkavilli, Peter Gaal, Gavin Bernard Horn, Alexei Yurievitch Gorokhov, Naga Bhushan, Michael Alexander Howard, Joseph Patrick Burke, Rotem Cooper
  • Dispenser system
    Patent number: 11033920
    Abstract: A system for dispensing a personal care fluid, such as a hand soap or the like. The system includes a dispenser and a refill cartridge. The dispenser includes a dispenser body having a refill cavity and a dispenser lid configured to be coupled to the dispenser body. There may be a pump sub-system mounted to the dispenser lid, or alternatively the personal care fluid may be dispensed by squeezing the dispenser and refill cartridge. The refill cartridge is configured for slidable insertion into and removal from the refill cavity of the dispenser body. The personal care fluid system is designed so that a user can readily and easily change out/replace the refill cartridge for use with a common dispenser, dispenser lid, and pump sub-system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Kiat-Cheong Toh, Mark Bartlett, Peter Fallat, II
  • Flexible rail system for fastening of objects on a floor in a cabin of a vehicle
    Patent number: 11034263
    Abstract: A rail system for a vehicle includes a floor rail integratable into or onto the floor, first elongate movement rail elements, second elongate movement rail elements, holding devices to hold the movement rail elements on the floor rail, and gliders supportable on the movement rail elements in a gliding manner. The movement rail elements have a rail profile cross-section perpendicular to their main extension axis; the cross-section has an undercut that faces laterally outwards. The movement rail elements each have two opposed end faces, which can be brought into contact with end faces of other movement rail elements, such that at least one continuous movement rail with a constant rail profile cross-section is created. The gliders include a recess corresponding to the rail profile cross-section for gliding support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Airbus Operations GmbH
    Inventor: Claus-Peter Gross
  • Stationary intra-annular halo designs for paravalvular leak (PVL) reduction-passive channel filling cuff designs
    Patent number: 11033385
    Abstract: A prosthetic heart valve may include a collapsible and expandable stent extending in a flow direction between a proximal end and a distal end, a cuff attached to an annulus section of the stent, a plurality of prosthetic valve leaflets each having a belly attached to the cuff between a first location and a second location downstream of the first location in a flow direction, and a sealing structure attached to the annulus section of the stent. The annulus section of the stent may be adjacent the proximal end. The stent may include a plurality of struts shaped to form a plurality of cells connected to one another in a plurality of annular rows around the stent. The sealing structure may have a deployed condition with a diameter greater than a diameter of the proximal end of the stent when the stent is in an expanded use condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter N. Braido, Kent J. Smith, Andrea L. McCarthy, Mina S. Fahim
  • Bonded die assembly containing partially filled through-substrate via structures and methods for making the same
    Patent number: 11037908
    Abstract: A bonded assembly includes a first semiconductor die including a first substrate, first semiconductor devices located on the first substrate, first dielectric material layers located on the first semiconductor devices and embedding first metal interconnect structures, and first through-substrate via structures extending through the first substrate and contacting a respective first metal interconnect structure. Each of the first through-substrate via structures laterally surrounds a respective core cavity that contains a void or a dielectric fill material portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Chen Wu, Peter Rabkin, Yangyin Chen, Masaaki Higashitani
  • Progesterone formulations having a desirable pk profile
    Patent number: 11033626
    Abstract: This disclosure provides progesterone formulations, methods of using these formulations, and their related pharmacokinetic parameters. In particular embodiments, the formulations disclosed herein allow for a reduction in the amount of progesterone administered to a patient in need thereof, while still providing the benefits of a larger dosage amount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: TherapeuticsMD, Inc.
    Inventors: Janice Cacace, Peter H. R. Persicaner, Thorsteinn Thorsteinsson, Frederick Sancilio, Julia Amadio, Brian Bernick, Neda Irani
  • Systems and methods for using smart contracts to control the trade, supply, manufacture, and distribution of commodities
    Patent number: 11037211
    Abstract: The present principles are directed to systems and methods for providing a trading system cooperatively integrated with manufacturing control and distribution systems, and, more specifically, to provide a trading, clearance, settlement, and depository for securities, commodities, and their derivatives (collectively “securities”) that utilize asset-backed, virtualized data tokens and blockchain technology to facilitate price discovery and automated transactions at all stages of the asset development, manufacturing, and distribution of commodities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Clarovia Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph D. Preston, Dan Alan Preston, Trinitie Marie Vance, Brett C. Simpson, Peter Albert Madakson, William R. Rieger
  • Indicating support for a broadcast service
    Patent number: 11039374
    Abstract: A source wireless device sends an indication of support for one or more broadcast services that broadcasts information over a wireless local area network (WLAN).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Stephen McCann, Michael Peter Montemurro, James Randolph Winter Lepp
  • System and apparatus for reactions
    Patent number: 11033894
    Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, apparatuses, and methods for liquid transfer and performing reactions. In one aspect, a system includes a liquid transfer device having a housing having a pipette tip and a plunger assembly; and a reaction chamber, wherein the housing of the liquid transfer device is configured to sealably engage with the reaction chamber. In another aspect, a liquid transfer device including a housing having a pipette tip; and a plunger assembly disposed within the housing and the pipette tip, wherein a portion of the plunger assembly is configured to engage a fluid reservoir such that the plunger assembly remains stationary relative to the fluid reservoir and the housing moves relative to the plunger assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC.
    Inventors: Simon Roderick Grover, Paul Graham Wilkins, Nick David Rollings, Peter Laurence Mayne, Wai Ting Chan, Natalie Frances Scott, Olivier Fernand Flick, Henry Charles Innes, Martyn Gray Darnbrough Beedham, Nicholas David Long, Richard John Hammond
  • Membrane assembly
    Patent number: 11036128
    Abstract: A membrane assembly for EUV lithography, the membrane assembly including: a planar membrane; a border configured to hold the membrane; and a frame assembly connected to the border and configured to attach to a patterning device for EUV lithography, wherein the frame assembly is connected to the border in a direction perpendicular to the plane of the membrane such that in use the frame assembly is between the border and the patterning device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.
    Inventors: Derk Servatius Gertruda Brouns, Paul Janssen, Mohammad Reza Kamali, Mária Péter, Willem Joan Van Der Zande, Pieter-Jan Van Zwol, David Ferdinand Vles, Willem-Pieter Voorthuijzen
  • Liquid cooled charging cable for charging electric vehicles
    Patent number: 11034253
    Abstract: An electric vehicle charging station that uses a liquid cooled charging cable is described. The charging station includes a charging port that is configured to connect to a liquid cooled charging cable. The liquid cooled charging cable includes a cooling loop where a return side of the cooling loop is a warm side. The charging station includes a heat exchanger that transfers heat from the warm side of the cooling loop. The charging station includes a pump to pump a cool side of the liquid through the cooling loop. The charging station includes a module that causes the following to be performed in response to a startup sequence of the electric vehicle charging station: iteratively perform operations of operating the pump at increasing speeds and measuring corresponding pressure output until the speed of the pump is at its normal capacity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: CHARGEPOINT, INC.
    Inventor: Peter Vaughan
  • Load path geometry for vehicle structure
    Patent number: 11034385
    Abstract: A load impact management system for a vehicle includes a plurality of cross-vehicle support members extending from a first side of the vehicle to a second side of the vehicle opposite the first side of the vehicle, a shock tower spaced apart from the plurality of cross-vehicle support members and fixed to the vehicle frame rail, a first structural member extending along a first plane, a second structural member extending along a second plane separate from the first plane, and a third structural member extending along a third plane separate from the first and second planes. The first structural member defines a first load path between the center tunnel and the shock tower, the second structural member defines a second load path between the center tunnel and the shock tower, and the third structural member defines a third load path between the center tunnel and the vehicle frame rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Edward D. Moss, Mark J. McGuire, Peter M. Parlow, Robert M. Kielbik, Joshua Holder
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SECURE AND RELIABLE IDENTITY-BASED COMPUTING
    Publication number: 20210173932
    Abstract: The embodiments herein provide a secure computing resource set identification, evaluation, and management arrangement, employing in various embodiments some or all of the following highly reliable identity related means to establish, register, publish and securely employ user computing arrangement resources in satisfaction of user set target contextual purposes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: Advanced Elemental Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Victor Henry SHEAR, Peter Robert WILLIAMS, Jaisook RHO, Timothy St. John REDMOND
  • METHOD FOR OPERATING A MAGNETIC FIELD SENSOR AND ASSOCIATED MAGNETIC FIELD SENSOR SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210173112
    Abstract: A method for operating a magnetic field sensor and an associated magnetic field sensor system. The method includes: detecting an output signal of the magnetic field sensor that describes a magnetic field detected by the magnetic field sensor; establishing an adaptive filter function of an adaptive filter based on a model that describes an influence of specific objects on the output signal; filtering the output signal with the aid of the adaptive filter; ascertaining a deviation between the output signal and the output signal filtered with the aid of the adaptive filter; and detecting a presence of an object to be detected, based on the ascertained deviation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventor: Peter Bakucz
  • INTEGRAL FLOW STRUCTURE WITHIN A CONTAINMENT COVER
    Publication number: 20210170313
    Abstract: A filtration assembly includes a housing. The housing includes a first housing for fluid and a second housing opening for fluid. A containment cover is removably coupled to the housing. The containment cover defines a cover opening, a cover surface, and a flow passage. The cover opening is in fluid communication with the housing. The cover surface is substantially continuous around a circumference of the containment cover. The cover surface includes an open portion in fluid communication with the second housing opening. The flow passage is formed by a first passage surface and a second passage surface. The flow passage includes a first end in fluid communication with the cover opening. A second end is in fluid communication with the second housing opening through the open portion of the cover surface. The flow passage extends radially outward from the cover opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2017
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: CUMMINS FILTRATION IP, INC.
    Inventors: Wassem Abdalla, Joshua Luther Young, Vaibhav Pimpalte, Peter K. Herman, Ismail C. Bagci, Jithin Benjamin
  • INFLATABLE AIR MATTRESS, CHAIR, AND COUCH WITH SPEAKERS
    Publication number: 20210169227
    Abstract: The present invention provides inflatable furniture in the form of inflatable chairs, gaming chairs, lounges, love seats, couches, beds, and air mattresses having built-in or removable speakers, a built-in power source, or wireless speakers. The battery compartment is secured in a first compartment in the body. In addition, the first compartment and the speaker may be in the headrest, or armrest, or in a removable pillow. Further, the battery box is secured in a second compartment in the body, wherein the battery is rechargeable and the speaker unit is connected to the battery as a power source, or to a solar power source. Alternatively, the speaker units may be wireless. The present invention also provides inflatable furniture having an inflatable body, and a built-in or removable speaker unit being secured in a first compartment in the body. A second compartment is provided for the power source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: LEON AZAR COHEN, PETER RAGONETTI
  • Accelerated and memory efficient similarity matching
    Publication number: 20210173821
    Abstract: A method, a system, and a computer program product for performing accelerated and memory efficient similarity matching. A data stream having a plurality of data zones is received. Each zone includes a zone identifier. A plurality of hashing values for each zone are generated. Each hashing value is generated based on a portion of a zone. A storage structure having a plurality of storage containers is generated. Each storage container stores one or more hashing values associated with each respective storage container and a plurality of zone identifiers referencing the associated hashing values. At least one storage container includes a listing of zone identifiers stored in each storage container. Using the storage structure, the received data stream is deduplicated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Adrian T. VanderSpek, Luis Arruda, Jamey C. Poirier, Stephen A. Smith, Raz Zieber, Peter Watkins
  • CHEMICAL ACTIVATION OF SELF-PASSIVATING METALS
    Publication number: 20210172046
    Abstract: A method for treating a workpiece made from a self-passivating metal and having a Beilby layer is disclosed. The method comprises exposing the workpiece to the vapors produced by heating a reagent having a guanidine [HNC(NH2)2] moiety and complexed with HCl to activate the workpiece for low temperature interstitial surface hardening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2020
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Cyprian Adair William Illing, Peter C. Williams, Christina Semkow, Todd Johns
  • UPLINK PREEMPTION IN CARRIER AGGREGATION/MULTI-CONNECTIVITY MODE
    Publication number: 20210176032
    Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to uplink preemption in certain systems, such as new radio (NR) systems, supporting carrier aggregation (CA) and/or multi-connectivity modes. A method for wireless communication, that can be performed by a user equipment (UE), generally includes receiving a resource assignment scheduling the UE for uplink transmission. The UE receives an indication to preempt uplink transmission on a portion of the assigned resources and determines whether to transmit on the remaining assigned resources. A method that can be performed by a base station (BS) generally includes receiving an indication from one or more UEs indicating, for each of a plurality of band combinations, a capability of the UE to transmit on a band when transmission on another band in the band combination is preempted and scheduling the one or more UEs for uplink transmission based on the indication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2021
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Seyedkianoush HOSSEINI, Amir AMINZADEH GOHARI, Peter GAAL, Wanshi CHEN, Chih- Ping LI, Jing JIANG