Patents by Inventor Scott Anderson
Scott Anderson 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).
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Publication number: 20230341897Abstract: A dock for a mobile device includes a housing; a mobile device connector disposed at least partially within the housing; a power source connector for coupling a power source to the dock, wherein the power source connector is electrically coupled to the mobile device connector; a controller disposed in the housing for facilitating data transfer between the mobile device and a data device, wherein the controller is electrically coupled to the mobile device connector; a data device connector for coupling the data device to the dock, wherein the data device connector is electrically coupled to the controller; wherein the controller, data device connector, power source connector, and mobile device connector are configured for simultaneously providing data transfer between the mobile device and the data device and charging the mobile device using the power source with a charging current of at least 1 Amp.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2022Publication date: October 26, 2023Inventors: Jeffrey D. Carnevali, Scott Anderson
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Publication number: 20230341783Abstract: A method of determining matching performance between tools used in semiconductor manufacture and associated tools is described. The method includes obtaining a plurality of data sets related to a plurality of tools and a representation of the data sets in a reduced space having a reduced dimensionality. A matching metric and/or matching correction is determined based on matching the reduced data sets in the reduced space.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2021Publication date: October 26, 2023Applicant: ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.Inventors: Arnaud HUBAUX, Patrick WARNAAR, Scott Anderson MIDDLEBROOKS, Tijmen Pieter COLLIGNON, Chung-Hsun LI, Georgios TSIROGIANNIS, Sayyed Mojtaba SHAKERI
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Patent number: 11787063Abstract: An adjustable arm support for a surgical robotic system, the arm support comprising: a fixed armrest portion that is fixedly coupled to a console seat of the surgical robotic system; and an adjustable armrest portion that is adjustably coupled to the fixed armrest portion, the adjustable armrest portion.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2020Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: Verb Surgical Inc.Inventors: Brent Michael Nobles, Joan Savall, Scott Anderson
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Patent number: 11787254Abstract: A shock absorber for a vehicle suspension system may include a damper tube defining an axis, a rod operably coupled to the damper tube to be movable along the axis relative to the damper tube in response to jounce and rebound events, a dust boot operably coupled to the rod and extending along peripheral sides of the rod and at least a proximal end of the damper tube relative to the rod, the dust boot being movable with the rod, a target disposed on a damper bump cap operably coupled to the proximal end of the damper tube, and a measurement assembly affixed to the dust boot. The measurement assembly may include a PCB elongated parallel to the axis to track relative movement between the target and the measurement assembly responsive to the jounce and rebound events to generate ride height information based on the relative movement.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2021Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Steven Hwang, William Wong, Edmund Scott Anderson
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Publication number: 20230302970Abstract: A support base for a child safety seat includes a shell, a belt clamp and a latching mechanism. The shell is adapted to receive a child seat thereon, and has a belt anchoring region including a first surface and a second surface. The belt clamp is pivotally connected with the shell, and is operable to clamp a first belt portion and a second belt portion respectively adjacent to the first surface and the second surface. The latching mechanism is operable to lock the belt clamp in a clamping state.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2023Publication date: September 28, 2023Inventors: Robert Scott ANDERSON, Curtis M. HARTENSTINE, Patrick J.G. BOWERS
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Publication number: 20230298049Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses are described for determining compliance with a plurality of restrictions associated with one or more devices in an organization. First text indicating restrictions may be received, and second text indicating a current configuration of one or more devices may be received. Both sets of text may be processed by, e.g., removing a portion of the text based on a predetermined list of terms and simplifying the text using a lemmatization algorithm. A first vector and second vector may be generated based on the processed sets of text, and each vector may be weighted based on an inverse frequency of words in their respective text. Each vector may be normalized based on semantic analysis. The two vectors may be compared. Based on the comparison, third text corresponding to a portion of the second vector may be generated and transmitted to a third computing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2023Publication date: September 21, 2023Inventors: David Spencer Warren, Daniel Lantz, Ricky Su, Shannon Hsu, Scott Anderson
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Publication number: 20230271099Abstract: Water reveal objects and methods of making and using same are described. In some embodiments, the objects are three-dimensional objects (e.g., animals, figurines or toy models) that are assembled by the user from a variety of pieces. The pieces may be comprised of multiple layers, such as a base layer, a film that includes one or more designs covering the base layer and a water-reactive coating that hides the one or more designs when the coating is dry and reveals the one or more designs when the user brushes water on the coating. The coating and film may be on one or multiple sides of the pieces. The pieces may be provided to the user in a sheet that is partially precut to facilitate removal of the pieces. In other embodiments, the present disclosure provides a sheet or roll of stickers.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2023Publication date: August 31, 2023Inventors: Andrew Martin Bedford, Scott Anderson
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Patent number: 11738670Abstract: A side facing seat includes a seat back element and a moveable seat base element disposed below the seat back element. The moveable seat base element is moveable at least between a stored position and a seating position. Movement of the moveable seat base element is controlled by an activation element that is configured to engage with a locking mechanism such that the locking mechanism is able to lock the moveable seat base element in the stored position or the seating position.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2022Date of Patent: August 29, 2023Assignee: Canoo Technologies Inc.Inventors: Gareth Lee, Scott Anderson, Sohel Merchant, Clint Semler, Richard Kim
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Publication number: 20230267711Abstract: A method and apparatus for selecting patterns from an image such as a design layout. The method includes obtaining an image (e.g., of a target layout) having a plurality of patterns; determining, based on pixel intensities within the image, a metric (e.g., entropy) indicative of an amount of information contained in one or more portions of the image; and selecting, based on the metric, a sub-set of the plurality of patterns from the one or more portions of the image having values of the metric within a specified range. The sub-set of patterns can be provided as training data for training a model associated with a patterning process.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2021Publication date: August 24, 2023Applicant: ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.Inventors: Scott Anderson MIDDLEBROOKS, Maxim PISARENCO, Markus Gerardus Martinus Maria VAN KRAAIJ, Coen Adrianus VERSCHUREN
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Patent number: 11728846Abstract: A mobile device dock arrangement includes a mobile device dock and a near field communication (NFC) device. The NFC device includes a first NFC antenna for obtaining data from a readable object when the NFC device is operatively coupled to the NFC reader, where the first NFC antenna permits positioning the first NFC antenna remote from the mobile device dock and the mobile device for obtaining the data from the readable object at a position remote from the mobile device dock and the mobile device; a second NFC antenna coupleable to the mobile device dock and configured, when coupled to the mobile device dock, for presenting the data in readable form to the NFC reader of the mobile device; and a cord coupled, or coupleable, to the first NFC antenna and the second NFC antenna for carrying the data from the first NFC antenna to the second NFC antenna.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2022Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: National Products, Inc.Inventors: Jeffrey D. Carnevali, Scott Anderson, Stefan Michael Gottschalk
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Patent number: 11720029Abstract: A method and apparatus of detection, registration and quantification of an image is described. The method may include obtaining an image of a lithographically created structure, and applying a level set method to an object, representing the structure, of the image to create a mathematical representation of the structure. The method may include obtaining a first dataset representative of a reference image object of a structure at a nominal condition of a parameter, and obtaining second dataset representative of a template image object of the structure at a non-nominal condition of the parameter. The method may further include obtaining a deformation field representative of changes between the first dataset and the second dataset. The deformation field may be generated by transforming the second dataset to project the template image object onto the reference image object. A dependence relationship between the deformation field and change in the parameter may be obtained.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2021Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.Inventors: Scott Anderson Middlebrooks, Markus Gerardus Martinus Maria Van Kraaij, Adrianus Cornelis Matheus Koopman, Stefan Hunsche, Willem Marie Julia Marcel Coene
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Publication number: 20230229285Abstract: A computer program for providing access to auto insurance information comprises a first software widget and a second software widget. The first software widget may appear on a display of a mobile electronic device. When selected by a user, the first software widget displays a first information screen that includes a phone number and a mailing address for an insurance agent of the user. The second software widget may also appear on the display. When selected by the user, the second software widget displays a second information screen that includes an image of an auto insurance card of the user. The second software widget may compare an expiration date from the second information screen with the current date and generate a first indicia if the expiration date occurred before the current date (such as if the virtual auto insurance card is out of date and needs to be updated).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2023Publication date: July 20, 2023Applicant: STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANYInventors: David J. Hughes, Scott Anderson, David Arnold
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Publication number: 20230222273Abstract: A method involving obtaining a resist deformation model for simulating a deformation process of a pattern in resist, the resist deformation model being a fluid dynamics model configured to simulate an intrafluid force acting on the resist, performing, using the resist deformation model, a computer simulation of the deformation process to obtain a deformation of the developed resist pattern for an input pattern to the resist deformation model, and producing electronic data representing the deformation of the developed resist pattern for the input pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2023Publication date: July 13, 2023Applicant: ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.Inventors: Chrysostomos BATISTAKIS, Scott Anderson Middlebrooks, Sander Frederik Wuister
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Publication number: 20230208852Abstract: Systems, computer program products, and methods are described herein for intrusion detection using resource activity analysis. The present invention is configured to receive, from a computing device of a user, an indication that the user has accessed a resource allocation portfolio of a customer; determine a geographic information of the user; retrieve a geographic information of the customer; determine that the geographic information of the user does not match the geographic information of the customer; determine an exposure level associated with the user access of the resource allocation portfolio of the customer; determine that the exposure level is greater than a predetermined threshold; and automatically trigger a transmission of a notification to a computing device of an administrator indicating that the exposure level associated with the user access of the resource allocation portfolio of the customer is greater than the predetermined threshold.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2023Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATIONInventors: Scott Anderson Sims, Andrew DongHo Kim, Craig Douglas Widmann, Jeffrey Brian Bashore
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Patent number: 11674914Abstract: A sensor having a sensor head including a unibody construction, a first electrode, and at least one second electrode is provided. The first electrode can include a first pair of sensing elements coupled to each over via at least one bridge element extending from a first sensing element to a second sensing element. The at least one second electrode can include a second pair of sensing elements interleaved with the first pair of sensing elements. The second pair of sensing elements can be coupled to each other via at least one second bridge element extending from a third sensing element to a fourth sensing element. A method of manufacturing the sensor is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2021Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: Baker Hughes Holdings LLCInventors: Andrew Walter Hutchinson, James Michael Lustig, Scott Anderson, Claudia Leon, Edward Baus
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Patent number: 11660988Abstract: A support base for a child safety seat includes a shell, a belt clamp and a latching mechanism. The shell is adapted to receive a child seat thereon, and has a panel at an end thereof and a belt anchoring region adjacent to the panel, the belt anchoring region including a first and a second surface, the second surface being supported by the panel and connected with the first surface. The belt clamp is pivotally connected with the shell, and is operable to clamp a first and a second belt portion respectively adjacent to the first and second surface. The latching mechanism is operable to lock the belt clamp in a clamping state.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2021Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: Wonderland Switzerland AGInventors: Robert Scott Anderson, Curtis M. Hartenstine, Patrick J. G. Bowers
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Patent number: 11663611Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses are described for determining compliance with a plurality of restrictions associated with one or more devices in an organization. First text indicating restrictions may be received, and second text indicating a current configuration of one or more devices may be received. Both sets of text may be processed by, e.g., removing a portion of the text based on a predetermined list of terms and simplifying the text using a lemmatization algorithm. A first vector and second vector may be generated based on the processed sets of text, and each vector may be weighted based on an inverse frequency of words in their respective text. Each vector may be normalized based on semantic analysis. The two vectors may be compared. Based on the comparison, third text corresponding to a portion of the second vector may be generated and transmitted to a third computing device.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2020Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: Capital One Services, LLCInventors: David Spencer Warren, Daniel Lantz, Ricky Su, Shannon Hsu, Scott Anderson
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Publication number: 20230158850Abstract: A shock absorber for a vehicle suspension system may include a damper tube defining an axis, a rod operably coupled to the damper tube to be movable along the axis relative to the damper tube in response to jounce and rebound events, a dust boot operably coupled to the rod and extending along peripheral sides of the rod and at least a proximal end of the damper tube relative to the rod, the dust boot being movable with the rod, a target disposed on a damper bump cap operably coupled to the proximal end of the damper tube, and a measurement assembly affixed to the dust boot. The measurement assembly may include a PCB elongated parallel to the axis to track relative movement between the target and the measurement assembly responsive to the jounce and rebound events to generate ride height information based on the relative movement.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2021Publication date: May 25, 2023Inventors: Steven Hwang, William Wong, Edmund Scott Anderson
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Publication number: 20230152261Abstract: A sensor having a sensor head including a unibody construction, a first electrode, and at least one second electrode is provided. The first electrode can include a first pair of sensing elements coupled to each over via at least one bridge element extending from a first sensing element to a second sensing element. The at least one second electrode can include a second pair of sensing elements interleaved with the first pair of sensing elements. The second pair of sensing elements can be coupled to each other via at least one second bridge element extending from a third sensing element to a fourth sensing element. A method of manufacturing the sensor is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2021Publication date: May 18, 2023Inventors: Andrew Walter Hutchinson, James Michael Lustig, Scott Anderson, Claudia Leon, Edward Baus
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Patent number: 11642939Abstract: A capsule of a volatile substance distribution system is configured for use with a base unit having a fan and an air outlet configured to direct air driven by the fan away from the base unit. The capsule includes a housing that extends along a longitudinal axis between a first end and a second end. The first end defines an inlet port and the second end defines an outlet port. The housing houses a volatile substance member. The capsule further includes an outlet seal member that seals and unseals the outlet port. The housing, when engaged with the base unit and with the outlet seal member in the unsealed position, is configured to receive the air from the air outlet that flows into the inlet port, past the volatile substance member, and out of the outlet port.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2020Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Anne Elizabeth Lindert Nixon, Daniel Nelsen, Glenn W. Kaye, Artem O. Kirshon, Kevin M. Hafer, Terannie Vazquez Alvarez, Jamie Scott Anderson, Martin Haupt, Jonathan Rolland, Pau Mauri PiƱol, Roman Prager, Ismael Castellvi Anguera, Joan Marc Escudero Vericat, Amanda Williams, Alex Dupont