Patents by Inventor Reid Langston

Reid Langston 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).

  • CONNECTED FROZEN BEVERAGE MACHINE
    Publication number: 20240251821
    Abstract: A connected frozen beverage machine is disclosed including a beverage dispenser with at least one hopper and a cooling system, a plurality of sensors adapted to produce a plurality of signals, and a retrofit module with a receiver for the plurality of signals and a communication component for sending the plurality of signals to a central system. The connected frozen beverage machine can be deployed as part of a system of machines. The system can estimate the amount of product throughput for each machine based on signals from the plurality of sensors. The amount of product throughput can be compared to the amount of authorized product provided for each machine to determine whether unauthorized product is being used.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Owen Kyle Freebairn, Kyle Lemmon, Adam Larsen, Reid Langston, Justin Allred
  • Connected frozen beverage machine
    Patent number: 11957136
    Abstract: A connected frozen beverage machine is disclosed including a beverage dispenser with at least one hopper and a cooling system, a plurality of sensors adapted to produce a plurality of signals, and a retrofit module with a receiver for the plurality of signals and a communication component for sending the plurality of signals to a central system. The connected frozen beverage machine can be deployed as part of a system of machines. The system can estimate the amount of product throughput for each machine based on signals from the plurality of sensors. The amount of product throughput can be compared to the amount of authorized product provided for each machine to determine whether unauthorized product is being used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Freezing Point LLC
    Inventors: Owen Kyle Freebairn, Kyle Lemmon, Adam Larsen, Reid Langston, Justin Allred
  • Connected Frozen Beverage Machine
    Publication number: 20200214316
    Abstract: A connected frozen beverage machine is disclosed including a beverage dispenser with at least one hopper and a cooling system, a plurality of sensors adapted to produce a plurality of signals, and a retrofit module with a receiver for the plurality of signals and a communication component for sending the plurality of signals to a central system. The connected frozen beverage machine can be deployed as part of a system of machines. The system can estimate the amount of product throughput for each machine based on signals from the plurality of sensors. The amount of product throughput can be compared to the amount of authorized product provided for each machine to determine whether unauthorized product is being used.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Kyle Freebairn, Kyle Lemmon, Adam Larsen, Reid Langston, Justin Allred