Patents by Inventor Todd Ballinger

Todd Ballinger 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: 20150363870
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention are generally related to a system and a method that enables and encourages users to respond to a query with an SMS message containing a variety of potential words, phrases and other messages that affirmatively indicate that the user wishes to place an order based upon the suggestion previously delivered by the system to the user. The user may also place an order for an item other than the suggested item by delivering a different message. The user may also deliver a message indicating that the user declines to place an order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventor: Todd Ballinger
  • Patent number: 8263032
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst comprises an extruded solid body comprising: 10-95% by weight of at least one binder/matrix component; 5-90% by weight of a zeolitic molecular sieve, a non-zeolitic molecular sieve or a mixture of any two or more thereof; and 0-80% by weight optionally stabilized ceria, which catalyst comprising at least one precious metal and optionally at least one non-precious metal, wherein: (i) a majority of the at least one precious metal is located at a surface of the extruded solid body; (ii) the at least one precious metal is carried in one or more coating layer(s) on a surface; (iii) at least one metal is present throughout the extruded solid body and in a higher concentration at a surface; (iv) at least one metal is present throughout the extruded solid body and in a coating layer(s) on a surface; or (v) a combination of (ii) and (iii).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company
    Inventors: Paul Joseph Andersen, Todd Ballinger, David Bergeal, Hsiao-Lan Chang, Hai-Ying Chen, Julian Cox, Ralf Dotzel, Rainer Leppelt, Jörg Werner Münch, Hubert Schedel, Duncan John William Winterborn
  • Publication number: 20120122660
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst comprises an extruded solid body comprising: 10-95% by weight of at least one binder/matrix component; 5-90% by weight of a zeolitic molecular sieve, a non-zeolitic molecular sieve or a mixture of any two or more thereof; and 0-80% by weight optionally stabilised ceria, which catalyst comprising at least one precious metal and optionally at least one non-precious metal, wherein: (i) a majority of the at least one precious metal is located at a surface of the extruded solid body; (ii) the at least one precious metal is carried in one or more coating layer(s) on a surface; (iii) at least one metal is present throughout the extruded solid body and in a higher concentration at a surface; (iv) at least one metal is present throughout the extruded solid body and in a coating layer(s) on a surface; or (v) a combination of (ii) and (iii).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: JOHNSON MATTHEY PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
    Inventors: Paul Joseph Andersen, Todd Ballinger, David Bergeal, Hsiao-Lan Chang, Hai-Ying Chen, Julian Cox, Ralf Dotzel, Rainer Leppelt, Jörg Werner Münch, Hubert Schedel, Duncan John William Winterborn