Patents by Inventor Russell Howard SMITH

Russell Howard SMITH 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).

  • Patent number: 11947447
    Abstract: An electronic system includes a first data retriever to communicate with a first database associated with an analytic tool, and a second data retriever to communicate with a second database associated with an electronic testing device; wherein the analytic tool is configured to store information regarding actual usage of a product in the first database; wherein the electronic testing device is configured to store product testing data for the product in the second database; wherein the first data retriever comprises a first communication interface to electronically receive the information; wherein the second data retriever comprises a second communication interface to electronically receive the product testing data; and wherein the electronic system further comprises a processing unit configured to compute a score indicating a quality of product testing for the product based on the information regarding the actual usage of the product and/or the product testing data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Rainforest QA, Inc.
    Inventors: Chris Yin, Russell Howard Smith, Frederick Henry Stevens-Smith, Derek Choy, Elliot Beaudoin
  • Patent number: 11392277
    Abstract: An electronic product testing system includes: a testing device configured to generate and to provide a digital image that includes a feature of a product being tested, and to provide product testing instruction for the product; and a tracking device configured for tracking a cursor movement with respect to the digital image, and/or a selection of an item in the digital image, and to generate product testing data based on a result of the tracking; wherein the tracking device is also configured to output the product testing data for storage in a non-transitory medium, the non-transitory medium having a database structure that is configured to store the product testing data in association with the digital image and the product testing instruction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Inventors: Maciej Gryka, Russell Howard Smith, Frederick Henry Stevens-Smith
  • Patent number: 11392278
    Abstract: An electronic product testing system includes: a testing device configured to generate and to provide a digital image that includes a feature of a product being tested, and to provide product testing instruction for the product; and a tracking device configured for tracking a cursor movement with respect to the digital image, and/or a selection of an item in the digital image, and to generate product testing data based on a result of the tracking; wherein the tracking device is also configured to output the product testing data for storage in a non-transitory medium, the non-transitory medium having a database structure that is configured to store the product testing data in association with the digital image and the product testing instruction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Inventors: Maciej Gryka, Russell Howard Smith, Frederick Henry Stevens-Smith
  • Patent number: 11334473
    Abstract: An electronic product testing system includes: a testing device having a processing unit configured to provide a digital image that includes a feature of a product to be tested based at least in part on an instruction file; wherein the testing device is configured to test the product based at least in part on a set of digits by submitting the set of digits for processing by a repository.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: Rainforest QA, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell Howard Smith, Otávio Elias Dalarossa, Jonathan David Barber
  • Publication number: 20200349056
    Abstract: An electronic system includes a first data retriever to communicate with a first database associated with an analytic tool, and a second data retriever to communicate with a second database associated with an electronic testing device; wherein the analytic tool is configured to store information regarding actual usage of a product in the first database; wherein the electronic testing device is configured to store product testing data for the product in the second database; wherein the first data retriever comprises a first communication interface to electronically receive the information; wherein the second data retriever comprises a second communication interface to electronically receive the product testing data; and wherein the electronic system further comprises a processing unit configured to compute a score indicating a quality of product testing for the product based on the information regarding the actual usage of the product and/or the product testing data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Chris Yin, Russell Howard Smith, Frederick Henry Stevens-Smith, Derek Choy, Elliot Beaudoin
  • Publication number: 20200233794
    Abstract: An electronic product testing system includes: a testing device having a processing unit configured to provide a digital image that includes a feature of a product to be tested based at least in part on an instruction file; wherein the testing device is configured to test the product based at least in part on a set of digits by submitting the set of digits for processing by a repository.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: Rainforest QA, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell Howard SMITH, Otávio Elias DALAROSSA, Jonathan David BARBER
  • Patent number: 10657035
    Abstract: An electronic product testing system includes: a retrieving module configured to access an electronic file, the electronic file containing data generated based on a testing of a first product, the testing of the first product performed based at least in part on a first set of digits; and a testing device having a processing unit configured to perform testing of a second product based on the data in the electronic file, and also based on a second set of digits different from the first set of digits, the second product having at least one feature that is different from the first product, wherein the testing device is configured to perform the testing of the second product by submitting the second set of digits for processing by a repository.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: Rainforest QA, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell Howard Smith, Otávio Elias Dalarossa, Jonathan David Barber
  • Publication number: 20200117328
    Abstract: An electronic product testing system includes: a testing device configured to generate and to provide a digital image that includes a feature of a product being tested, and to provide product testing instruction for the product; and a tracking device configured for tracking a cursor movement with respect to the digital image, and/or a selection of an item in the digital image, and to generate product testing data based on a result of the tracking; wherein the tracking device is also configured to output the product testing data for storage in a non-transitory medium, the non-transitory medium having a database structure that is configured to store the product testing data in association with the digital image and the product testing instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Applicant: Rainforest QA, Inc.
    Inventors: Maciej GRYKA, Russell Howard SMITH, Frederick Henry STEVENS-SMITH
  • Publication number: 20190317886
    Abstract: An electronic product testing system includes: a retrieving module configured to access an electronic file, the electronic file containing data generated based on a testing of a first product, the testing of the first product performed based at least in part on a first set of digits; and a testing device having a processing unit configured to perform testing of a second product based on the data in the electronic file, and also based on a second set of digits different from the first set of digits, the second product having at least one feature that is different from the first product, wherein the testing device is configured to perform the testing of the second product by submitting the second set of digits for processing by a repository.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Applicant: Rainforest QA, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell Howard SMITH, Otávio Elias DALAROSSA, Jonathan David BARBER
  • Publication number: 20190188122
    Abstract: An electronic product testing system includes: a retrieving module configured to access an electronic file, the electronic file containing data generated based on a testing of a first product; and a testing device having a processing unit configured to perform testing of a second product based on the data in the electronic file, the second product having at least one feature that is different from the first product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: Rainforest QA, Inc.
    Inventors: Maciej GRYKA, Maciej SIWEK, Russell Howard SMITH
  • Publication number: 20190114045
    Abstract: An electronic product testing system includes: a testing device configured to generate and to provide a digital image that includes a feature of a product being tested, and to provide product testing instruction for the product; and a tracking device configured for tracking a cursor movement with respect to the digital image, and/or a selection of an item in the digital image, and to generate product testing data based on a result of the tracking; wherein the tracking device is also configured to output the product testing data for storage in a non-transitory medium, the non-transitory medium having a database structure that is configured to store the product testing data in association with the digital image and the product testing instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventors: Maciej GRYKA, Russell Howard SMITH, Frederick Henry STEVENS-SMITH