Patents by Inventor STEVEN M. ROBERTS

STEVEN M. ROBERTS 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).

  • Patent number: 10614472
    Abstract: Experience data corresponding to offerings of an enterprise is collected from a plurality of data sources in a single data resource. A query of the experience data is received and run on a big data analytics system to determine one or more consumer issues from the experience data. The one or more consumer issues are identified to a user in results of the query.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Andrea T. Taylor, Kevin J. Kyle, Steven M. Roberts, Dipankar Roychowdhury
  • Patent number: 10443404
    Abstract: A serpentine turbine blade can include: a platform having a top surface; an air foil on the top surface of the platform; a trailing edge turnaround formed in the platform; and a filmhole formed in the platform, wherein the filmhole is connected to the trailing edge turnaround through an impingement cavity in the platform. The air foil includes an internal cooling cavity providing a coolant to the trailing edge turnaround. The impingement cavity comprises a pre-impingement cavity connected to the trailing edge turnaround, a post-impingement cavity connected to the filmhole, and an impingement slot connecting the pre-impingement cavity and the post-impingement cavity to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: Doosan Heavy Industries Construction Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Steven M Roberts
  • Publication number: 20180274372
    Abstract: A serpentine turbine blade can include: a platform having a top surface; an air foil on the top surface of the platform; a trailing edge turnaround formed in the platform; and a filmhole formed in the platform, wherein the filmhole is connected to the trailing edge turnaround through an impingement cavity in the platform. The air foil includes an internal cooling cavity providing a coolant to the trailing edge turnaround. The impingement cavity comprises a pre-impingement cavity connected to the trailing edge turnaround, a post-impingement cavity connected to the filmhole, and an impingement slot connecting the pre-impingement cavity and the post-impingement cavity to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventor: Steven M. Roberts
  • Publication number: 20100096282
    Abstract: A combination food or beverage tray and catching mitt for stadium concessions is provided. When present in an unfolded position, the combination is in the form of a food or beverage tray which is suitable for supporting various food and beverage items. When present in a folded position, the combination is in the form of a catching mitt which is suitable for catching a projectile object such as a baseball or the like. In the inventive method, a user grips the combination via a gripping arrangement, and folds the combination along a fold line to convert it from a tray into a catching mitt. The combination may then be used to catch a ball by retaining it between opposing panels of the structure. The inventive combinations are lightweight and economical, and may additionally be imprinted with team logos or messages to serve as marketing materials or souvenirs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2008
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventor: STEVEN M. ROBERTS