Patents by Inventor Phil Layton

Phil Layton 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).

  • Computer-implemented method for providing a warning
    Patent number: 9540791
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for providing a warning including the steps: obtaining data relating to the location of a hazardous object and obtaining data relating to the location of a material handling machine. The computer to compare the location of the material handling machine to the location of the hazardous object and estimates a probability of a hazardous event occurring. If the estimate exceeds a threshold valve, a warning is issued by the computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: J.C. Bamford Excavators Limited
    Inventors: Lee Harper, Phil Layton
  • COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR PROVIDING A WARNING
    Publication number: 20160002890
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for providing a warning including the steps: obtaining data relating to the location of a hazardous object and obtaining data relating to the location of a material handling machine. The computer to compare the location of the material handling machine to the location of the hazardous object and estimates a probability of a hazardous event occurring. If the estimate exceeds a threshold valve, a warning is issued by the computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2015
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Applicant: J.C. Bamford Excavators Limited
    Inventors: Lee Harper, Phil Layton