Patents by Inventor Steven Gigl

Steven Gigl 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).

  • Self-validating module for software control of medical devices
    Patent number: 11244758
    Abstract: Apparatus and associated methods relate to a Self-Validating System (SVS) which includes an Electronic Self-Validating Module (ESVM) that may be employed within a medical device, operable to receive and to transmit wireless transmissions to and from a personal electronic mobile device, the mobile device executing a Self-Validating Medical Device Remote Control (SVMDRC) application, also known as the mobile app, operable to control the ESVM, the mobile device and the ESVM further executing a pre-determined sequence of instructions at a pre-determined frequency, operable to perform a set of safety (validation) checks on the mobile device, and the ESVM. In an illustrative example, changes (updates) to the mobile device's operating system, the app, or the hardware on the mobile device may be detected by the mobile device, and may advantageously re-validate the mobile device automatically.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: White Bear Medical, LLC
    Inventors: Ryan Douglas, Steven Gigl, Jonathan Lawson, James Kinney, David Bontrager
  • SELF-VALIDATING MODULE FOR SOFTWARE CONTROL OF MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20170293731
    Abstract: Apparatus and associated methods relate to a Self-Validating System (SVS) which includes an Electronic Self-Validating Module (ESVM) that may be employed within a medical device, operable to receive and to transmit wireless transmissions to and from a personal electronic mobile device, the mobile device executing a Self-Validating Medical Device Remote Control (SVMDRC) application, also known as the mobile app, operable to control the ESVM, the mobile device and the ESVM further executing a pre-determined sequence of instructions at a pre-determined frequency, operable to perform a set of safety (validation) checks on the mobile device, and the ESVM. In an illustrative example, changes (updates) to the mobile device's operating system, the app, or the hardware on the mobile device may be detected by the mobile device, and may advantageously re-validate the mobile device automatically.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: Ryan Douglas, Steven Gigl, Jonathan Lawson, James Kinney, David Bontrager