Patents by Inventor Stephen Paul Williams

Stephen Paul Williams 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).

  • A METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR GENERATING 3D INFORMATION RELATING TO A SCENE OR AREA COMPRISING AN OBJECT
    Publication number: 20250095286
    Abstract: Three-dimensional (3D) information is generated from two or more two-dimensional (2D) images. In the 2D images, one or more objects are identified, and either a corresponding portion of the 3D information representing the same object is identified and/or where the 3D information is corrected correspondingly. The correction may be the leaving out of 3D information representing the object or the correction of the 3D information based on knowledge of a shape of the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2023
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Daniel David WILLIAMS, Stephen Paul Elizondo LANDERS, John Paul Thomas ATKINSON
  • Distribution of mass in vertical axis for HGA flexure mode control
    Patent number: 8917482
    Abstract: Approaches for a hard-disk drive (HDD) and a head gimbal assembly comprising techniques for forming the gimbal legs in a head gimbal assembly (HGA) in a manner to shift the distribution of mass of the HGA that results in controlling the magnitude of resonance gain associated with the HGA during operation of a hard-disk drive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: HGST Netherlands B.V.
    Inventors: Kathryn Chuan Tao, Stephen Paul Williams
  • Distribution of Mass in Vertical Axis for HGA Flexure Mode Control
    Publication number: 20140016228
    Abstract: Approaches for a hard-disk drive (HDD) and a head gimbal assembly comprising techniques for forming the gimbal legs in a head gimbal assembly (HGA) in a manner to shift the distribution of mass of the HGA that results in controlling the magnitude of resonance gain associated with the HGA during operation of a hard-disk drive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Inventors: Kathryn Chuan Tao, Stephen Paul Williams
  • Terrain warning system
    Patent number: 6043758
    Abstract: An integrated flight safety device for general aviation aircraft includes a radio altimeter and flight data recorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2000
    Assignee: AlliedSignal Inc.
    Inventors: John D. Snyder, Jr., Rory L. Kestner, John J. Poe, Stephen Paul Williams, Barry A. McAnulty, Bryan G. Friedrich
  • Tulip ring
    Patent number: D597439
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: Commemorative Brands, Inc.
    Inventor: Stephen Paul Williams