Patents by Inventor Stephen Mark

Stephen Mark 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).

  • NON-DAIRY FROZEN CONFECTION WITHOUT STABILIZERS
    Publication number: 20180317519
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a non-dairy frozen confection comprising 30 to 60 wt. % of coconut cream based on the total weight of the frozen confection, 20 to 30 wt. % of the coconut cream being fat and the coconut cream having a total solid content of 25 to 40%, 15 to 40 wt. % non-fat solids and water, and being free from stabilizers or comprises as the only stabilizer fruit or vegetable based stabilizer or a combination thereof. The invention also relates to a process of making a non-dairy frozen confection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2016
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Nilesh Desai, Stephen Mark, Justine Mattiussi
  • FLAVORED DAIRY BEVERAGES HAVING A STABILIZING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140314924
    Abstract: Flavored dairy beverages having stabilizing systems and methods of making the flavored dairy beverages are disclosed herein. The flavored dairy beverages can have a reduced amount of sugar and be shelf-stable and aseptic. In a general embodiment, the dairy beverages comprise milk, a flavoring component, and a stabilizing system comprising a cellulose and carrageenan. The weight ratio of the cellulose to the carrageenan ranges from about 17:1 to about 1.5:1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2012
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Alexander A. Sher, Sandhya Sridhar, Stephen Mark, Ying Zheng, Jun-Tse Ray Fu
  • SYRUP COMPRISING HYDROLYZED WHOLE GRAIN
    Publication number: 20130251850
    Abstract: The present invention relates to syrups comprising a content of sweetening agent above 15% by weight of the syrup, a hydrolyzed whole grain composition and, an alpha-amylase or fragment thereof, which alpha-amylase or fragment thereof shows no hydrolytic activity towards dietary fibers when in the active state, and wherein the syrup has a water activity above 0.6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Stephen Mark, Laleh Loghavi, Anne-Sophie Wavreille, Pu-Sheng Cheng, Olivier Roger, Christelle Schaffer-Lequart
  • NON-DAIRY PROTEIN BEVERAGE PRODUCTS
    Publication number: 20130129900
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a non dairy beverage products including products manufactured with superior creaminess. In particular, the invention is concerned with a partially denatured protein system induced by controlled denaturation of protein which imparts outstanding sensory attributes RTD beverage. A method for producing such beverage and product obtainable from the method are also part of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Sandhya Sridhar, Stephen Mark, Christian Milo, Alexander A. Sher, Madhavi Ummadi, Madansinh Nathusinh Vaghela, Aaron Beth Butterworth, Nirav Chandrakant Pandya, Bridgett Lynn McCune, Christophe Joseph Etienne Schmitt
  • MILK PROTEIN CONTAINING LIQUID BEVERAGE PRODUCTS
    Publication number: 20130129899
    Abstract: The present invention relates to beverage products. In particular, the invention is concerned with a partially denaturated protein system induced by controlled denaturation of milk protein which imparts outstanding sensory attributes on beverage product, in particular when containing low fat. A method of producing such beverage and the products obtainable from the method are also part of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Madhavi Ummadi, Madansinh Nathusinh Vaghela, Aaron Beth Butterworth, Nirav Chandrakant Pandya, Bridgett Lynn McCune, Christophe Joseph Etienne Schmitt, Sandhya Sridhar, Stephen Mark, Christian Milo, Alexander A. Sher
  • System and method of assigning seats and/or tables, as well as issuing and tracking personalized tickets for patrons attending events
    Publication number: 20060100985
    Abstract: Coordinators create a record and gather data for attendees. The information can be personal identification information, the company they represent, and the like. Records are stored in a database. The Coordinators assign seats and/or tables to the attendees. Such assignments are automatically captured and stored in the attendee's record. The Coordinators can then print customized tickets for attendees and activate tracking devices. The Attendee receives a ticket and uses the ticket to gain access to an event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2005
    Publication date: May 11, 2006
    Inventors: Gerald Mark, Stephen Mark