Patents by Inventor Syed A. Alam
Syed A. Alam 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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Patent number: 12039749Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory media are provided for low-power visual tracking systems. An example method can include receiving one or more images captured by each image sensor system from a set of image sensor systems on a first device, the one or more images capturing a set of patterns on a second device, wherein the first device has lower power requirements than the second device, the set of patterns having a predetermined configuration on the second device; determining, from the one or more images captured by each image sensor system, a set of pixels corresponding to the set of patterns on the second device; determining, based on the set of pixels corresponding to the set of patterns, a location and relative pose in space of each pattern; and determining, based on the location and relative pose of each pattern, a pose of the first device relative to the second device.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2020Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Ravishankar Sivalingam, Donald William Kidwell, Russell Gruhlke, Edwin Chongwoo Park, Khurshid Syed Alam
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Patent number: 12008157Abstract: In some aspects, a head mounted device may include an eye portion configured to face an eye of a user wearing the head mounted device, where the eye portion includes a display. The head mounted device may include at least one light emitter configured to emit light for illuminating at least a portion of a nose of the user. The head mounted device may include at least one image sensor configured to capture an image of at least a portion of the nose of the user for use in determining a shift or a rotation of the head mounted device relative to the user. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2021Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Khurshid Syed Alam, Russell Gruhlke
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Patent number: 11979374Abstract: There is provided a method comprising receiving a domain name system (DNS) query from a client computing device, decrypting the DNS query by a DNS resolver device, and requesting reputation information related to the FQDN from an agent device of the router apparatus. If a matching FQDN is not found in a local database, the DNS query is allowed to proceed from the DNS resolver device to a cloud DNS resolver, the IP and MAC address of the client computing device are logged and mapped to the local database, the reputation information related to the FQDN is requested from a cloud FQDN server, and if the reputation information indicates that the FQDN should be blocked, the local database is updated with the reputation information and further queries to the FQDN are blocked.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2023Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: Cujo LLCInventors: Syed Alam, Chris Griffiths, Santeri Kangas
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Patent number: 11946686Abstract: A fluid delivery device is disclosed. The fluid delivery device includes a fluid flow meter. The fluid flow meter is enclosed in an insulated box. An intake is provided on the insulated box for providing a forced cooling gas flow over the fluid flow meter. An exhaust is provided on the insulated box from which the forced cooling gas exits the insulated box.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2019Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.Inventors: Shailendra Srivastava, Syed Alam, Nikhil Sudhindrarao Jorapur, Daemian Raj Benjamin Raj, Juan Carlos Rocha-Alvarez
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Publication number: 20240043994Abstract: Exemplary semiconductor processing systems may include a gas source coupled with a number of processing chambers. The gas source may include a controller. Each chamber may include an exhaust assembly having a foreline and a pump. The systems may include at least one abatement system coupled with each pump. The systems may include a plurality of exhaust lines that extend between each pump and the abatement system. The systems may include a dilution gas source coupled with each exhaust line. The systems may include a mass flow controller coupled between the dilution gas source and each exhaust line. The systems may include a temperature sensor coupled with each exhaust line between the pump and the abatement system. The temperature sensor may be communicatively coupled with the controller of the gas source, which may control flow of a gas to a chamber based on a measurement from the temperature sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2022Publication date: February 8, 2024Applicant: Applied Materials, Inc.Inventors: Daemian Raj Benjamin Raj, Liliya I. Krivulina, Bharath Kumar Hanchanoor Rathnakara Gowda, Collen Leng, Syed A. Alam, Uwe P. Haller, Robert Casanova, Ryan Thomas Downey, Peter Standish
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Patent number: 11881416Abstract: Exemplary substrate processing systems may include a lid plate. The systems may include a gas splitter seated on the lid plate. The gas splitter may define a plurality of gas inlets and gas outlets. A number of gas outlets may be greater than a number of gas inlets. The systems may include a plurality of valve blocks that are interfaced with the gas splitter. Each valve block may define a number of gas lumens. An inlet of each of the gas lumens may be in fluid communication with one of the gas outlets. An interface between the gas splitter and each of the valve blocks may include a choke. The systems may include a plurality of output manifolds seated on the lid plate. The systems may include a plurality of output weldments that may couple an outlet of one of the gas lumens with one of the output manifolds.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2020Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.Inventors: Arun Chakravarthy Chakravarthy, Chahal Neema, Abhijit A. Kangude, Elizabeth Neville, Vishal S. Jamakhandi, Kurt R. Langeland, Syed A. Alam, Ming Xu, Kenneth Le
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Patent number: 11877041Abstract: An image sensor including a planar sensor array, a lens configured to form an optical image on the planar sensor array and characterized by a locus of focal points on a curved surface, and a cover glass with multiple thickness levels or multiple cover glasses of different sizes. The one or more cover glasses are configured to shift the locus of focal points for large field angles, such that there are multiple intersections between the planar sensor array and the locus of focal points for a large FOV, and thus multiple zones with best focus on the planar sensor array.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2020Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Russell Gruhlke, Ravindra Vaman Shenoy, Jon Lasiter, Donald William Kidwell, Khurshid Syed Alam, Kebin Li
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Publication number: 20230369072Abstract: Exemplary fluid delivery assemblies for a semiconductor processing system may include a liquid delivery source. The assemblies may include a heater that is fluidly coupled with an outlet of the liquid delivery source. The assemblies may include a liquid flow controller that is fluidly coupled with the liquid delivery source downstream of the heater. The assemblies may include a liquid vaporizer fluidly coupled with a downstream end of the liquid flow controller. The assemblies may include a chamber delivery line coupled with an output of the liquid vaporizer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2022Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: Applied Materials, Inc.Inventors: Daemian Raj Benjamin Raj, Collen Leng, Syed A. Alam, Tianyang Li
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Publication number: 20230288007Abstract: Exemplary modular gas blocks may include a body having inlet and outlet ends. The body may define a portion of a first gas path along a length of the body and may define a second gas path along a width of the body. The first gas path may include channel segments defined within the body. The inlet end may define a gas inlet that is coupled with the first gas path. The body may define first fluid ports that are coupled with the first gas path. A fluid port of the first fluid ports may be coupled with the gas inlet. The first fluid ports may be coupled with one another via a respective channel segment. An upper surface may define a lateral fluid port that is spaced apart from a first fluid port along the width and is coupled with the first fluid port via the second gas path.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2023Publication date: September 14, 2023Applicant: Applied Materials, Inc.Inventors: Daemian Raj Benjamin Raj, Kiran Garikipati, Kurt R. Langeland, Syed A. Alam
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Publication number: 20230254281Abstract: There is provided a method comprising receiving a domain name system (DNS) query from a client computing device, decrypting the DNS query by a DNS resolver device, and requesting reputation information related to the FQDN from an agent device of the router apparatus. If a matching FQDN is not found in a local database, the DNS query is allowed to proceed from the DNS resolver device to a cloud DNS resolver, the IP and MAC address of the client computing device are logged and mapped to the local database, the reputation information related to the FQDN is requested from a cloud FQDN server, and if the reputation information indicates that the FQDN should be blocked, the local database is updated with the reputation information and further queries to the FQDN are blocked.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2023Publication date: August 10, 2023Inventors: Syed Alam, Chris Griffiths, Santeri Kangas
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Patent number: 11711594Abstract: An image sensor device includes two or more image sensor arrays (or two or more regions of an image sensor array) and a low-power processor in a same package for capturing two or more images of an object, such as an eye of a user, using light in two or more wavelength bands, such as visible band, near-infrared band, and short-wave infrared band. The image sensor device includes one or more lens assemblies and/or a beam splitter for forming an image of the object on each of the two or more image sensor arrays. The image sensor device also includes one or more filters configured to select light from multiple wavelength bands for imaging by the respective image sensor arrays.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2021Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Jon Lasiter, Ravindra Vaman Shenoy, Ravishankar Sivalingam, Russell Gruhlke, Donald William Kidwell, Khurshid Syed Alam, Kebin Li
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Patent number: 11700235Abstract: There is provided a method comprising receiving a domain name system (DNS) query from a client computing device, decrypting the DNS query by a DNS resolver device, and requesting reputation information related to the FQDN from an agent device of the router apparatus. If a matching FQDN is not found in a local database, the DNS query is allowed to proceed from the DNS resolver device to a cloud DNS resolver, the IP and MAC address of the client computing device are logged and mapped to the local database, the reputation information related to the FQDN is requested from a cloud FQDN server, and if the reputation information indicates that the FQDN should be blocked, the local database is updated with the reputation information and further queries to the FQDN are blocked.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2021Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: Cujo LLCInventors: Syed Alam, Chris Griffiths, Santeri Kangas
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Patent number: 11678043Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to a sensor module. In some aspects, a sensor module may include a collar configured to be attached to a camera module for a user device. The collar may include a first opening that is configured to align with an aperture of a camera of the camera module, and a second opening. The sensor module may include a sensor embedded in the collar. The sensor may be aligned with the second opening of the collar. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2021Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Russell Gruhlke, Jon Lasiter, Ravindra Vaman Shenoy, Ravishankar Sivalingam, Kebin Li, Khurshid Syed Alam
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Publication number: 20230139688Abstract: Exemplary modular gas delivery assemblies may include a plurality of modular gas blocks coupled together. Each gas block may include an upper portion and a lower portion. A first end of the upper portion may extend beyond a first end of the lower portion and a second end of the lower portion may extend beyond a second end of the upper portion. A first fluid channel may include a first fluid port, a second fluid port, and a third fluid port. The block body may define a second fluid channel that extends transversely to the first fluid channel. A first modular gas block may be coupled with a second modular gas block and a third modular gas block such that the first fluid channels of each of the first, second, and third modular gas blocks are fluidly coupled with one another.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2021Publication date: May 4, 2023Applicant: Applied Materials, Inc.Inventors: Daemian Raj Benjamin Raj, Kiran Garikipati, Syed A. Alam, Kurt R. Langeland
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Patent number: 11620806Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to optical character detection. In some aspects, a user device may receive, from a vision sensor, a first image that is associated with a first optical character image. The user device may determine, using an image processing model, that the first image depicts the first optical character image. The user device may cause, based at least in part on determining that the first image depicts the first optical character image, a camera to capture a second image that is associated with a second optical character image. The user device may perform an action associated with the second image. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2020Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Ravishankar Sivalingam, Russell Gruhlke, Ravindra Vaman Shenoy, Donald William Kidwell, Jr., Evgeni Gousev, Kebin Li, Khurshid Syed Alam, Edwin Chongwoo Park, Arnold Jason Gum
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Publication number: 20220276702Abstract: In some aspects, a head mounted device may include an eye portion configured to face an eye of a user wearing the head mounted device, where the eye portion includes a display. The head mounted device may include at least one light emitter configured to emit light for illuminating at least a portion of a nose of the user. The head mounted device may include at least one image sensor configured to capture an image of at least a portion of the nose of the user for use in determining a shift or a rotation of the head mounted device relative to the user. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2021Publication date: September 1, 2022Inventors: Khurshid Syed ALAM, Russell GRUHLKE
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Publication number: 20220279137Abstract: An image sensor device includes two or more image sensor arrays (or two or more regions of an image sensor array) and a low-power processor in a same package for capturing two or more images of an object, such as an eye of a user, using light in two or more wavelength bands, such as visible band, near-infrared band, and short-wave infrared band. The image sensor device includes one or more lens assemblies and/or a beam splitter for forming an image of the object on each of the two or more image sensor arrays. The image sensor device also includes one or more filters configured to select light from multiple wavelength bands for imaging by the respective image sensor arrays.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2021Publication date: September 1, 2022Inventors: Jon LASITER, Ravindra Vaman SHENOY, Ravishankar SIVALINGAM, Russell GRUHLKE, Donald William KIDWELL, Khurshid Syed ALAM, Kebin LI
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Publication number: 20220189793Abstract: Exemplary substrate processing systems may include a lid plate. The systems may include a gas splitter seated on the lid plate. The gas splitter may define a plurality of gas inlets and gas outlets. A number of gas outlets may be greater than a number of gas inlets. The systems may include a plurality of valve blocks that are interfaced with the gas splitter. Each valve block may define a number of gas lumens. An inlet of each of the gas lumens may be in fluid communication with one of the gas outlets. An interface between the gas splitter and each of the valve blocks may include a choke. The systems may include a plurality of output manifolds seated on the lid plate. The systems may include a plurality of output weldments that may couple an outlet of one of the gas lumens with one of the output manifolds.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2020Publication date: June 16, 2022Applicant: Applied Materials, Inc.Inventors: Arun Chakravarthy Chakravarthy, Chahal Neema, Abhijit A. Kangude, Elizabeth Neville, Vishal S. Jamakhandi, Kurt R. Langeland, Syed A. Alam, Ming Xu, Kenneth Le
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Patent number: 11277559Abstract: In one example, an image sensor module comprises one or more covers having at least a first opening and a second opening, a first lens mounted in the first opening and having a first field of view (FOV) centered at a first axis having a first orientation, a second lens mounted in the second opening and having a second FOV centered at a second axis having a second orientation different from the first orientation, a first image sensor housed within the one or more covers and configured to detect light via the first lens, and a second image sensor housed within the one or more covers and configured to detect light via the second lens. The first image sensor and the second image sensor are configured to provide, based on the detected light, image data of a combined FOV larger than each of the first FOV and the second FOV.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2020Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Jon Lasiter, Evgeni Gousev, Ravindra Vaman Shenoy, Russell Gruhlke, Khurshid Syed Alam, Kebin Li, Edwin Chongwoo Park
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Publication number: 20220030148Abstract: An image sensor including a planar sensor array, a lens configured to form an optical image on the planar sensor array and characterized by a locus of focal points on a curved surface, and a cover glass with multiple thickness levels or multiple cover glasses of different sizes. The one or more cover glasses are configured to shift the locus of focal points for large field angles, such that there are multiple intersections between the planar sensor array and the locus of focal points for a large FOV, and thus multiple zones with best focus on the planar sensor array.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2020Publication date: January 27, 2022Inventors: Russell GRUHLKE, Ravindra Vaman SHENOY, Jon LASITER, Donald William KIDWELL, Khurshid Syed ALAM, Kebin LI