Patents by Inventor Richard Engle

Richard Engle 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: 20240115599
    Abstract: Disclosed are antiseptic compositions for disinfecting tissues, in particular for ocular use. Methods and compositions disclosed herein include sodium chlorite, optionally in combination with a surfactant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: James A. Burke, Richard S. Graham, Corine Ghosn, Alexandra Almazan, Michael Engles, Lakshmi Rajagopalan
  • Patent number: 8265261
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to systems and methods of personalizing a self-service option for customers. Customers are identified at call inception and the self-service channel is personalized to tailor the caller experience based upon information specific to each customer. The systems and methods of telephone channel personalization is company/provider driven, which allows the provider to control and personalize the caller experience based on criteria set by the provider. The telephone channel personalization systems and methods determine what choices to present to the caller (i.e., in a speech self-service application—what to say and how to say it). A personalized self-service channel reduces call time and enhances the caller experience and therefore is an attractive option for businesses utilizing a call-center model. The personalized self-service application caters to the needs of a particular customer and appears to the customer that the provider knows why they are calling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Stephen Michael Adamson, Richard Engle Moore
  • Publication number: 20050022446
    Abstract: Provided is a novel gasoline composition which is substantially free of ether compounds and is in compliance with a California Predictive Model. The gasoline composition is suitable for use in the winter months, i.e., having a Reid vapor pressure in the range of greater than 7.0 to about 15.0 psi. The method for blending the gasoline comprises blending streams from a refinery in a controlled manner to maintain compliance with the California Predictive Model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2004
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Inventors: Scott Brundage, David Kohler, Richard Engle
  • Patent number: 4403488
    Abstract: A device for holding a key ring or the like in a handbag which has an elongated one-piece plastic body. The body includes a bill-like portion having a mouth-like opening defining two oppositely disposed jaws arranged and adapted to slip over and resiliently grip an open edged interior compartment wall in the handbag, such as a center compartment wall. An inclined shoulder portion holds the jaws cantilevered in clamping position on the wall. A necked-down substantially elongated key ring holder portion is connected in off-centered relationship to said shoulder oppositely to said mouth, which necked-down portion or protrusion forms a ledge with the shoulder behind the neck for securing and suspending the key ring on the compartment wall where it is eminently visible and readily available.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1981
    Date of Patent: September 13, 1983
    Inventors: Angeline V. Engle, Richard A. Engle
  • Patent number: D277710
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 1982
    Date of Patent: February 26, 1985
    Inventors: Richard A. Engle, Angeline V. Engle