Patents by Inventor Ryan Block

Ryan Block 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: 20250042535
    Abstract: A system and a method include a crank pivotally coupled to a bracket of a main body of a wing of an aircraft. A drive link is pivotally coupled to the crank. A flap link is pivotally coupled to a carrier beam extending from a flap moveably coupled to the main body of the wing. A rocker bracket is pivotally coupled to the flap link and the drive link.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2023
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Applicant: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Samuel Block, Ryan Joseph Cazin, Kevin Tsai
  • Publication number: 20220329757
    Abstract: A system for alerting individuals when a user is a participant of a conference call is provided. The system has a software application downloadable to a one user device associated with a user, wherein the a user device comprises an audio or video interface that allows the user to participate on a conference call, and wherein the software application is configured to detect if the user is on the conference call, a communication interface, and a cue in communication with the software application via the communication interface, wherein the cue is configured to receive an input from software application when the user is on the conference call, and in response, trigger the cue so that the individual is alerted that the user is on a conference call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventor: Ryan Block
  • Patent number: 11363237
    Abstract: A system for alerting individuals when a user is a participant of a conference call is provided. The system has a software application downloadable to a one user device associated with a user, wherein the a user device comprises an audio or video interface that allows the user to participate on a conference call, and wherein the software application is configured to detect if the user is on the conference call, a communication interface, and a cue in communication with the software application via the communication interface, wherein the cue is configured to receive an input from software application when the user is on the conference call, and in response, trigger the cue so that the individual is alerted that the user is on a conference call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Inventor: Ryan Block
  • Patent number: 8905483
    Abstract: A portable footrest device is provided, the footrest having a first and a second support portion, each of the first and second support portions having a first and second connector elements configured for releasable connection to a structure; and a first and a second foot portion coupled to said first and second support portions, wherein said first and second foot portions are configured to couple and decouple. A method for utilizing an enclosed space to rest a user's feet on a footrest, the foot rest having a foot portion is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Compass Designs LLC
    Inventor: Ryan Block
  • Publication number: 20140217800
    Abstract: A portable footrest device is provided, the footrest having a first and a second support portion, each of the first and second support portions having a first and second connector elements configured for releasable connection to a structure; and a first and a second foot portion coupled to said first and second support portions, wherein said first and second foot portions are configured to couple and decouple. A method for utilizing an enclosed space to rest a user's feet on a footrest, the foot rest having a foot portion is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2012
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Inventor: Ryan Block