Patents by Inventor Rajendra Prasad Gottipati

Rajendra Prasad Gottipati 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).

  • Appliance monitoring system and method
    Patent number: 8599008
    Abstract: A method and system for monitoring an appliance is disclosed. The method includes establishing a wireless communication connection between a communication module in an appliance and a communication network, transmitting operational data in real-time from the appliance to an external monitoring system over the communication network, determining a status of a component of the appliance from the real-time operational data, and if a failure mode of the component is detected, initiating a service protocol corresponding to the component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Eric K. Watson, Timothy A. Hamel, Richard DeVos, Natarajan Venkatakrishnan, Charles Dawes, Michael Kello, Rajendra Prasad Gottipati, Donald Ganiere, Steven Keith Root
  • HUMIDITY CONTROL SYSTEM FOR USE WITH A WARMING APPLIANCE AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20120199110
    Abstract: A humidity control system for use with a warming appliance including a warming cavity includes an internal reservoir for retaining water within the warming cavity, a metering device, and a water source external to the warming cavity and coupled in flow communication with the internal reservoir via the metering device. A controller is communicatively coupled to the metering device. The controller is configured to control a flow rate of the water from the water source to the internal reservoir based on a selected food type being warmed within the warming cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2011
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Inventors: Timothy Scott SHAFFER, Ravi Ayyalasomayajula, Rajendra Prasad Gottipati
  • APPLIANCE MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20120019378
    Abstract: A method and system for monitoring an appliance is disclosed. The method includes establishing a wireless communication connection between a communication module in an appliance and a communication network, transmitting operational data in real-time from the appliance to an external monitoring system over the communication network, determining a status of a component of the appliance from the real-time operational data, and if a failure mode of the component is detected, initiating a service protocol corresponding to the component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: Eric K. WATSON, Timothy A. Hamel, Richard DeVos, Natarajan Venkatakrishnan, Charles Dawes, Michael Kello, Rajendra Prasad Gottipati, Donald Ganiere, Steven Keith Root