Patents by Inventor Thomas Bryant

Thomas Bryant 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: 20220223300
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing a universal platform for at-home health testing and diagnostics are provided herein. In particular, a health testing and diagnostic platform is provided to connect medical providers with patients and to generate a unique, private testing environment. In some embodiments, the testing environment may facilitate administration of a medical test to a patient with the guidance of a proctor. In some embodiments, the patient may be provided with step-by-step instructions for test administration by the proctor within a testing environment. The platform may display unique, dynamic testing interfaces to the patient and proctor to ensure proper testing protocols and accurate test result verification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Michael W. Ferro, JR., Sam Miller, Marco Magistri, Colman Thomas Bryant, Adam Charles Carlson, Zachary Carl Nienstedt, Chris Ensey
  • Publication number: 20220223282
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing a universal platform for at-home health testing and diagnostics are provided herein. In particular, a health testing and diagnostic platform is provided to connect medical providers with patients and to generate a unique, private testing environment. In some embodiments, the testing environment may facilitate administration of a medical test to a patient with the guidance of a proctor. In some embodiments, the patient may be provided with step-by-step instructions for test administration by the proctor within a testing environment. The platform may display unique, dynamic testing interfaces to the patient and proctor to ensure proper testing protocols and accurate test result verification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Michael W. Ferro, JR., Sam Miller, Marco Magistri, Colman Thomas Bryant, Adam Charles Carlson, Zachary Carl Nienstedt, Chris Ensey
  • Patent number: 11369454
    Abstract: An at-home medical diagnostic test kit container including a plurality of at-home medical diagnostic test kits is provided herein. In particular, the medical diagnostic test kit container may include a machine-readable code (e.g., QR code) configured to facilitate an augmented reality experience associated with the at-home medical diagnostic test kit container. In some embodiments, a testing and diagnostic platform may facilitate tracking of inventory within the at-home medical diagnostic test kit container and/or may facilitate coordination of prescription medication order fulfillment and delivery upon indication of a medical condition that could benefit from taking prescription medication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: EMED LABS, LLC
    Inventors: Michael W. Ferro, Jr., Colman Thomas Bryant, Sam Miller, Zachary Carl Nienstedt, Marco Magistri, John Ray Permenter
  • Patent number: 11373756
    Abstract: An at-home medical diagnostic test kit container including a plurality of at-home medical diagnostic test kits is provided herein. In particular, the medical diagnostic test kit container may include a machine-readable code (e.g., QR code) configured to facilitate an augmented reality experience associated with the at-home medical diagnostic test kit container. In some embodiments, a testing and diagnostic platform may facilitate tracking of inventory within the at-home medical diagnostic test kit container and/or may facilitate coordination of prescription medication order fulfillment and delivery upon indication of a medical condition that could benefit from taking prescription medication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: EMED LABS, LLC
    Inventors: Michael W. Ferro, Jr., Colman Thomas Bryant, Sam Miller, Zachary Carl Nienstedt, Marco Magistri, John Ray Permenter
  • Patent number: 11367530
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing a universal platform for at-home health testing and diagnostics are provided herein. In particular, a health testing and diagnostic platform is provided to connect medical providers with patients and to generate a unique, private testing environment. In some embodiments, the testing environment may facilitate administration of a medical test to a patient with the guidance of a proctor. In some embodiments, the patient may be provided with step-by-step instructions for test administration by the proctor within a testing environment. The platform may display unique, dynamic testing interfaces to the patient and proctor to ensure proper testing protocols and accurate test result verification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: EMED LABS, LLC
    Inventors: Michael W. Ferro, Jr., Sam Miller, Marco Magistri, Colman Thomas Bryant, Adam Charles Carlson, Zachary Carl Nienstedt, Chris Ensey
  • Publication number: 20220170702
    Abstract: A heat transfer tube and a heat exchanger incorporating at least one heat transfer tube are provided. The heat transfer tube and the heat exchanger are optimized for use within an air conditioner (which is configured to operate only in a cooling mode). The heat transfer tube includes a tube body with an interior surface and an exterior surface. The tube body defining an outer diameter (Do) and a wall thickness (WT), wherein a ratio (WT/Do) the wall thickness (WT) to the outer diameter (Do) is between 0.061 and 0.071. The heat transfer tube includes multiple pluralities of adjacent helical fins protruding circumferentially around the interior surface of the tube body at respective helix angles. The multiple pluralities are separated by one or more transition area(s).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Robert A. Leffler, Ron A. Wilson, Thomas Visalli, Duane V. Douglas, Louis J. Sullivan, Luis F. Avila, Thomas Bryant
  • Publication number: 20220128318
    Abstract: A heat transfer tube and a heat exchanger incorporating at least one heat transfer tubes are provided. The heat transfer tube and the heat exchanger are configured to operate in both a heating mode and a cooling mode (e.g., to optimize the reversible function a heat pump). The heat transfer tube includes a tube body with an interior surface and an exterior surface. The tube body defining an outer diameter (Do) and a wall thickness (WT), wherein a ratio (WT/Do) the wall thickness (WT) to the outer diameter (Do) is between 0.061 and 0.071. The heat transfer tube includes a plurality of adjacent helical fins protruding circumferentially around the interior surface of the tube body, and at least one groove disposed between the plurality of adjacent helical fins. The configuration of the heat transfer tube(s) is optimal for the reversible function of the heat pump.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Robert A. Leffler, Thomas Visalli, Luis F. Avila, Thomas Bryant, Duane V. Douglas, Ron A. Wilson, Louis J. Sullivan
  • Patent number: 11289196
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing a universal platform for at-home health testing and diagnostics are provided herein. In particular, a health testing and diagnostic platform is provided to connect medical providers with patients and to generate a unique, private testing environment. In some embodiments, the testing environment may facilitate administration of a medical test to a patient with the guidance of a proctor. In some embodiments, the patient may be provided with step-by-step instructions for test administration by the proctor within a testing environment. The platform may display unique, dynamic testing interfaces to the patient and proctor to ensure proper testing protocols and accurate test result verification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: EMED LABS, LLC
    Inventors: Michael W. Ferro, Jr., Sam Miller, Marco Magistri, Colman Thomas Bryant, Adam Charles Carlson, Zachary Carl Nienstedt, Chris Ensey
  • Publication number: 20220070278
    Abstract: A host device having a first processor executes an application via the first processor. The host device determines a state of the application. A scenegraph is generated corresponding to the state of the application, and the scenegraph is presented to a remote device having a display and a second processor. The remote device is configured to, in response to receiving the scenegraph, render to the display a view corresponding to the scenegraph, without executing the application via the second processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Praveen BABU J D, Karen STOLZENBERG, Jehangir TAJIK, Rohit Anil TALWALKAR, Colman Thomas BRYANT, Leonid ZOLOTAREV
  • Patent number: 11201953
    Abstract: A host device having a first processor executes an application via the first processor. The host device determines a state of the application. A scenegraph is generated corresponding to the state of the application, and the scenegraph is presented to a remote device having a display and a second processor. The remote device is configured to, in response to receiving the scenegraph, render to the display a view corresponding to the scenegraph, without executing the application via the second processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Praveen Babu J D, Karen Stolzenberg, Jehangir Tajik, Rohit Anil Talwalkar, Colman Thomas Bryant, Leonid Zolotarev
  • Publication number: 20210302079
    Abstract: Disclosed is a fluid conduit connection of a vapor compression system having a cooling capacity of less than or equal to 60,000 Btu/hour comprising a first fluid conduit comprising a first aluminum alloy and having first fluid conduit outside hydraulic diameter of greater than or equal to 7 millimeters, a second fluid conduit comprising a second aluminum alloy, a second fluid conduit cross-sectional flow area, and having a second fluid conduit outside hydraulic diameter of less than or equal to 7 millimeters, an engagement between the first fluid conduit and the second fluid conduit, and a sealing material disposed within the engagement serving to mechanically bind and seal the fluid conduit connection, wherein a ratio of a cross sectional flow area of a throat of the fluid conduit connection divided by the second fluid conduit cross-sectional flow area is between 0.1 and 0.6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas Bryant, Robert A. Leffler, Luis F. Avila, Duane V. Douglas
  • Publication number: 20210262744
    Abstract: Disclosed is a multiport distributor comprising: an elongated member comprising a plurality of inlet ports disposed along a first end of the elongated member, a plurality of first outlet ports disposed along a face of the elongated member, and a plurality of fluid passages disposed within the elongated member and extending between the plurality of inlet ports and the plurality of first outlet ports, wherein the plurality of fluid passages are substantially parallel to one another and configured to convey a fluid in a first direction, wherein the plurality of first outlet ports are configured to direct a fluid passing therethrough in a second direction, wherein the second direction is substantially perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: Robert A. Leffler, Thomas Bryant, Kevin Mercer, Arindom Joardar, Tobias H. Sienel
  • Publication number: 20210209631
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, apparatus and computer readable medium for monetizing online referral social networks. The online referral social network system confirms a particular online referral social network member indicated in one or more communications for registering a user as having referred the user to the online referral social network is a member of said online referral social network. A referral commission is determined and paid the particular identified referring member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas BRYANT, III, Henry PENA
  • Publication number: 20210140713
    Abstract: Disclosed is a microchannel heat exchanger comprising a primary core including a first header and a second header and a secondary core including a first auxiliary header and a second auxiliary header, further comprising a first header interconnect extending between the first header and the first auxiliary header and having a first interconnect fluid passage extending therethrough; and a second header interconnect extending between the second auxiliary header and the second header and having a second interconnect fluid passage extending therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Robert A. Leffler, Arindom Joardar, Jon P. Kennedy, Kevin Mercer, Thomas Bryant
  • Publication number: 20210131736
    Abstract: A heat exchanger assembly includes a plurality of flattened heat exchanger tubes. The plurality of heat exchanger tubes include a bend that separates the plurality of heat exchanger tubes between extending in a first plane and extending in a second plane transverse to the first plane. An inlet manifold is in fluid communication with the plurality of heat exchanger tubes and includes a distribution insert at least partially extending through an inlet opening in the inlet manifold. An outlet manifold is in fluid communication with the plurality of heat exchanger tubes and includes an outlet opening spaced inward from opposing ends of the outlet manifold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2020
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Inventors: Arindom Joardar, Robert A. Leffler, Thomas Bryant, Jon P. Kennedy, Kevin Mercer
  • Publication number: 20210004853
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, apparatus and computer readable medium for monetizing online referral social networks. The online referral social network system confirms a particular online referral social network member indicated in one or more communications for registering a user as having referred the user to the online referral social network is a member of said online referral social network. A referral commission is determined and paid the particular identified referring member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas BRYANT, III, Henry PENA
  • Publication number: 20200380546
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, apparatus and computer readable medium for expanding membership in an online referral social network. The online referral social network confirms a particular online referral social network member indicated in one or more communications for registering a user as having referred the user to the online referral social network is a member of said online referral social network. A referral commission is determined and paid the particular identified referring member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Thomas BRYANT, III, Henry PENA
  • Publication number: 20200036816
    Abstract: A host device having a first processor executes an application via the first processor. The host device determines a state of the application. A scenegraph is generated corresponding to the state of the application, and the scenegraph is presented to a remote device having a display and a second processor. The remote device is configured to, in response to receiving the scenegraph, render to the display a view corresponding to the scenegraph, without executing the application via the second processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: Praveen Babu J D, Karen Stolzenberg, Jehangir Tajik, Rohit Anil Talwalkar, Colman Thomas Bryant, Leonid Zolotarev
  • Publication number: 20190311591
    Abstract: A fire extinguisher monitoring system is described, said fire extinguisher monitoring system comprising a magnetic member for attachment to a fire extinguisher, a magnet, and a magnetic field sensor, wherein said magnetic field sensor is located proximal to said magnet to detect the presence of said magnetic member in said magnet's magnetic field. A method of monitoring the location of a fire extinguisher is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventors: Glyn Martin Adgie, Gregory Michael Reynolds, Michael Thomas Bryant
  • Publication number: 20190236109
    Abstract: Systems (100) and methods that provide exclusive search engine directories and results to users are provided herein. In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, by a search engine server, a search request, the search request having one or more keywords (202), parsing the search request to locate the one or more keywords in the request (204), selecting one or more dedicated directories to be queried based on a domain of the one or more keywords (206), selecting a dedicated directory listing from the one or more dedicated directories that matches the domain of the one or more keywords (208), the directory listing being exclusively linked to the domain, and providing the dedicated directory listing to the client.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2016
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Thomas BRYANT III, Henry PENA