Patents by Inventor Thomas A. Muldowney

Thomas A. Muldowney 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).

  • Publication number: 20230414392
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides devices for preventing or absorbing fluid (e.g., sweat) and/or odors from the intergluteal cleft of a subject. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides devices for treating or preventing hemorrhoids and methods of using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas A. Muldowney, Karl R. Schmitt
  • Patent number: 11786389
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides devices for preventing or absorbing fluid (e.g., sweat) and/or odors from the intergluteal cleft of a subject. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides devices for treating or preventing hemorrhoids and methods of using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Hemispheres for AII, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas A. Muldowney, Karl R. Schmitt
  • Publication number: 20220192855
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides devices for preventing or absorbing fluid (e.g., sweat) and/or odors from the intergluteal cleft of a subject. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides devices for treating or preventing hemorrhoids and methods of using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Thomas A. Muldowney, Karl R. Schmitt
  • Patent number: 11298254
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides devices for preventing or absorbing fluid (e.g., sweat) and/or odors from the intergluteal cleft of a subject. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides devices for treating or preventing hemorrhoids and methods of using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Hemispheres for All, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas A. Muldowney, Karl R. Schmitt
  • Publication number: 20200375771
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides devices for preventing or absorbing fluid (e.g., sweat) and/or odors from the intergluteal cleft of a subject. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides devices for treating or preventing hemorrhoids and methods of using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Thomas A. Muldowney, Karl R. Schmitt
  • Publication number: 20200261781
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides sports training devices for improving a user's technique. In some embodiments, the sports training device comprises a golf putting apparatus including a mat comprising a proximal end, a distal end, a top side and a bottom side; a plurality of distinct resting areas on the top side and near the distal end; a raised ridge on the top side between each of the distinct resting areas; and at least one origin spot on the top side and near the proximal end for placing a ball, such as a golf ball. In one embodiment, a method of improving a user's technique comprises striking a ball from one of the at least one origin spots towards a distinct resting area, such as a preselected resting area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventor: Thomas A. Muldowney
  • Patent number: 10361845
    Abstract: A system and method for cryptographically securing a device includes initializing a cryptographic processing circuit which includes provisioning a cryptographic key store associated with the cryptographic processing circuit with cryptographic key material; and establishing a first cryptographically secured connection between a main central processing unit of the autonomous device and the cryptographic processing circuit of the device; and implementing a cryptographic validation of resident firmware of the main central processing unit by validating a cryptographic digital signature ascribed to the resident firmware against an up-to-date cryptographic digital signature used for installing and/or updating the resident firmware of the main central processing circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: SWFL, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeremie Miller, Thomas Muldowney, Allison Clift-Jennings
  • Patent number: 10269012
    Abstract: A system and method implementing secure radio communications in a decentralized network includes: a handshake with one other of the plurality of nodes; establishing a point-in-time reference parameter during the handshake, wherein the point-in-time reference parameter is identified at the end of the handshake with the one other node; identifying a window in randomly sequence of rotating windows based on the point-in-time reference parameter, wherein the identified window contains a channel for conducting an encrypted communication with the one other node; and establishing the communication channel with the one other node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: SWFL, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeremie Miller, Thomas Muldowney, Allison Clift-Jennings
  • Publication number: 20190058584
    Abstract: A system and method for cryptographically securing a device includes initializing a cryptographic processing circuit which includes provisioning a cryptographic key store associated with the cryptographic processing circuit with cryptographic key material; and establishing a first cryptographically secured connection between a main central processing unit of the autonomous device and the cryptographic processing circuit of the device; and implementing a cryptographic validation of resident firmware of the main central processing unit by validating a cryptographic digital signature ascribed to the resident firmware against an up-to-date cryptographic digital signature used for installing and/or updating the resident firmware of the main central processing circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2018
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Inventors: Jeremie Miller, Thomas Muldowney, Allison Clift-Jennings
  • Patent number: 10211979
    Abstract: A system and method for cryptographically securing a device includes initializing a cryptographic processing circuit which includes provisioning a cryptographic key store associated with the cryptographic processing circuit with cryptographic key material; and establishing a first cryptographically secured connection between a main central processing unit of the autonomous device and the cryptographic processing circuit of the device; and implementing a cryptographic validation of resident firmware of the main central processing unit by validating a cryptographic digital signature ascribed to the resident firmware against an up-to-date cryptographic digital signature used for installing and/or updating the resident firmware of the main central processing circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: SWFL, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeremie Miller, Thomas Muldowney, Allison Clift-Jennings
  • Publication number: 20190034246
    Abstract: The systems and methods for operating an autonomous device with a constraint-aware firmware includes: identifying a request to execute a script; identifying one or more computing resource costs associated with executing the script by one or more computing resources of the autonomous device; detecting a state of each of the one or more computing resources of the autonomous device; in response to (i) identifying the one or more computing resource costs and (ii) detecting the state each of the one or more computing resources of the autonomous device, executing or not executing the scripts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Jeremie Miller, Thomas Muldowney, Allison Clift-Jennings
  • Publication number: 20180337776
    Abstract: A system and method for cryptographically securing a device includes initializing a cryptographic processing circuit which includes provisioning a cryptographic key store associated with the cryptographic processing circuit with cryptographic key material; and establishing a first cryptographically secured connection between a main central processing unit of the autonomous device and the cryptographic processing circuit of the device; and implementing a cryptographic validation of resident firmware of the main central processing unit by validating a cryptographic digital signature ascribed to the resident firmware against an up-to-date cryptographic digital signature used for installing and/or updating the resident firmware of the main central processing circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Inventors: Jeremie Miller, Thomas Muldowney, Allison Clift-Jennings
  • Publication number: 20170172781
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides devices for preventing or absorbing fluid (e.g., sweat) and/or odors from the intergluteal cleft of a subject. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides devices for treating or preventing hemorrhoids and methods of using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventor: Thomas A. Muldowney
  • Publication number: 20170132619
    Abstract: A system and method for facilitating a transaction involving an autonomous device includes: receiving a transaction request from the initiating party; generating an addendum based on the transaction request; validating the one or more requests in the addendum by referencing the one or more claims in the exhibit; digitally signing the addendum by the autonomous transacting device with a cryptographic key and by the initiating transacting device with a cryptocurrency key; verifying a value of the cryptocurrency key; and performing the one or more requests of the transaction request based on the digitally signed addendum and once the value of the cryptocurrency key is verified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Applicant: SWFL, Inc., d/b/a "Filament"
    Inventors: Jeremie Miller, Thomas Muldowney, Allison Clift-Jennings
  • Publication number: 20170132621
    Abstract: A system and method for verifying a cryptographic transaction includes requesting a portion of the blockchain comprising a merkle tree path; verifying a value of the cryptocurrency key using simplified payment verification; and bundling the cryptographic transaction, a block header of the cryptographic transaction, a plurality of block headers subsequent the block header of the cryptographic transaction, and the merkle tree path thereby forming a cryptographic currency receipt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Applicant: SWFL, Inc., d/b/a "Filament"
    Inventors: Jeremie Miller, Thomas Muldowney, Allison Cliff-Jennings
  • Publication number: 20170132620
    Abstract: A system and method for facilitating microtransaction involving an autonomous transacting device includes generating a plurality of key pairs and sharing a key of each of the plurality of key pairs with the transacting entity; establishing an escrow at the blockchain and providing the plurality of key pairs to the blockchain; exchanging one or more of the key pairs using a sidechain; requesting a release or a refund of funds from the escrow; and presenting one or more exchange key pairs to the blockchain thereby establishing a percent completion of the sidechain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Applicant: SWFL, Inc., d/b/a "Filament"
    Inventors: Jeremie Miller, Thomas Muldowney, Allison Cliff-Jennings
  • Patent number: D914205
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Hemispheres for All, LLC
    Inventor: Thomas A. Muldowney
  • Patent number: D930155
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: Hemispheres for All, LLC
    Inventor: Thomas A. Muldowney
  • Patent number: D936743
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: 2Skills LLC
    Inventor: Thomas A. Muldowney
  • Patent number: D966502
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Hemispheres for All, LLC
    Inventor: Thomas A. Muldowney