Patents by Inventor Tomasz ZATORSKI

Tomasz ZATORSKI 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: 20230396139
    Abstract: An electric machine is provided. The electric machine defines a centerline and includes: a stator assembly; a rotor assembly rotatable relative to the stator assembly about the centerline; and an actuator coupled to the rotor assembly, the stator assembly, or both for moving the rotor assembly, the stator assembly, or both along the centerline between a first position and a second position, the rotor assembly positioned closer to the stator assembly when in the first position than when in the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Darek Tomasz Zatorski, Mohamed Osama, Christopher Charles Glynn
  • Publication number: 20230291278
    Abstract: A turbomachine is provided. In one aspect, the turbomachine includes a rotating component and an electric machine that includes a stator assembly and a rotor assembly rotatable with the rotating component relative to the stator assembly. Further, the turbomachine includes an actuator coupled with the rotor assembly, the stator assembly, or both for moving the rotor assembly, the stator assembly, or both relative to one another. In addition, the turbomachine includes a controller configured to receive data indicating an operating state of the rotating component and cause the actuator to adjust a position of at least one of the stator assembly and the rotor assembly based at least in part on the operating state of the rotating component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Richard Schmidt, Darek Tomasz Zatorski, Rangasai Madoor Comandore, Mohamed Osama
  • Patent number: 11735988
    Abstract: An electric machine for a drive system having a first DS rotor and a second DS rotor includes a first EM rotor rotatable about an axis in a first circumferential direction and including a plurality of magnets, the first EM rotor configured for mechanical coupling to the first DS rotor; and a second EM rotor rotatable about the axis in a second circumferential direction and including a plurality of windings, the second EM rotor configured for mechanical coupling to the second DS rotor and the plurality of magnets of the first EM rotor operably engaged with the plurality of windings of the second EM rotor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Darek Tomasz Zatorski, Jia Xiaochuan, Kurt David Murrow
  • Patent number: 11709935
    Abstract: Utilizing an Information Analyzer to profile data in order to identify data assets that contain executable code for the purpose of ensuring the security and integrity of the profiled data. The results of the data profiling process can be used by security policies to reduce the risks of malicious code execution attacks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Michal Bodziony, Bartosz Tomasik, Tomasz Zatorski, Marcin Filip, Marcin Luczynski, Wojciech Mis
  • Patent number: 11692457
    Abstract: A turbomachine, a computing system for a turbomachine, and a method for overspeed protection are provided. The turbomachine includes a first rotor assembly interdigitated with a second rotor assembly together operably coupled to a gear assembly. A plurality of sensors is configured to receive rotor state data indicative of one or more of a speed, geometric dimension, or capacitance, or change thereof, or rate of change thereof, relative to the first rotor assembly or the second rotor assembly. A controller executes operations including receiving rotor state data from the plurality of sensors; comparing rotor state data to one or more rotor state limits; and contacting one or more of the first rotor assembly or the second rotor assembly to a contact surface adjacent to the respective first rotor assembly or the second rotor assembly if the rotor state data exceeds the rotor state limit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignees: General Electric Company, GE Avio S.r.l.
    Inventors: Roberto Maddaleno, Antonio Giuseppe D'Ettole, Matteo Renato Usseglio, Alessandra Torri, Darek Tomasz Zatorski
  • Patent number: 11673661
    Abstract: A propulsion system of an aircraft has at least one unducted fan and at least one ducted fan, the at least one unducted fan and the at least one ducted fan being powered by an electric power source and rotatable between a vertical thrust position and a forward thrust position, and a controller configured to distribute electrical power between the at least one unducted fan and the at least one ducted fan. During a first mode when the at least one unducted fan and the at least one ducted fan are in the vertical thrust position, the controller is configured to distribute the electrical power between the plurality of unducted fans and the plurality of ducted fans such that the at least one unducted fan is a primary source of thrust.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Randy M. Vondrell, Matthew Ryan Polakowski, Kurt David Murrow, Glenn Crabtree, Darek Tomasz Zatorski
  • Patent number: 11671040
    Abstract: A turbomachine and method for operating a turbomachine comprising a first rotatable component and a second rotatable component each defining a rotatable speed mechanically independent of one another, and an electric machine electrically coupled to the first rotatable component and the second rotatable component such that a load level relative to the first rotatable component and the second rotatable component is adjustable is generally provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Justin Paul Smith, Kurt David Murrow, Darek Tomasz Zatorski, Patrick Michael Marrinan
  • Patent number: 11618580
    Abstract: A method for operating a hybrid electric propulsion system of an aircraft, the hybrid electric propulsion system comprising a turbomachine, an electric machine coupled to the turbomachine, and a propulsor coupled to the turbomachine, the method comprising: operating the turbomachine to drive the propulsor; receiving data indicative of a failure condition of the hybrid electric propulsion system; and extracting power from the turbomachine using the electric machine to slow down one or more rotating components of the turbomachine in response to receiving the data indicative of the failure condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Darek Tomasz Zatorski, Craig William Higgins
  • Publication number: 20230085244
    Abstract: A propulsion system is provided including an unducted rotating fan defining a fan axis; and a turbomachine disposed downstream from the unducted rotating fan, wherein the turbomachine defines a working gas flowpath flowing therethrough; wherein the propulsion system defines a third stream flowpath and an inlet passage having an inlet that is offset from the fan axis, wherein the inlet passage is configured to provide an inlet airflow to the working gas flowpath, and wherein the third stream flowpath bypasses at least a portion of the turbomachine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Brandon Wayne Miller, David Marion Ostdiek, Darek Tomasz Zatorski
  • Patent number: 11606011
    Abstract: An electric machine is provided. The electric machine defines a centerline and includes: a stator assembly; a rotor assembly rotatable relative to the stator assembly about the centerline; and an actuator coupled to the rotor assembly, the stator assembly, or both for moving the rotor assembly, the stator assembly, or both along the centerline between a first position and a second position, the rotor assembly positioned closer to the stator assembly when in the first position than when in the second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Darek Tomasz Zatorski, Mohamed Osama, Christopher Charles Glynn
  • Patent number: 11604776
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for unambiguously identifying entities in a database system may be provided. The method comprises storing data items as records with different attributes in a table of a database, storing naming rules for selected combinations of the attributes of the data items, and prioritizing the naming rules. The method also comprises determining a hash value for each of the selected combinations of the attributes of the data items, and identifying duplicate data items using the determined hash values and the prioritized naming rules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Andrzej Laskawiec, Monika Piatek, Lukasz Stanislaw Studzienny, Marcin Filip, Marcin Luczynski, Michal Bodziony, Tomasz Zatorski
  • Publication number: 20230024956
    Abstract: An electric machine having a hybrid insulative-conductive manifold is disclosed. In one aspect, an electric machine includes a manifold that includes an insulative plate and a conductive backplate positioned adjacent to the insulative plate. The insulative plate and the backplate define a first channel and a second channel therebetween. The electric machine also includes a prime winding and a secondary winding electrically isolated from the prime winding. The prime winding and the secondary winding are both in fluid communication with the first channel and the second channel. A terminal conductor extends through the backplate and insulative plate and is electrically coupled with the prime winding. The terminal conductor is electrically isolated from the backplate and provides cooling fluid to the prime winding and the first channel so that cooling fluid flows between the terminal conductor and the prime winding and between the terminal conductor and the first channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Brendan Michael Freely, Pablo Gabriel Piazza Galarza, Fabian Isaza, Paul Robert Gemin, Darek Tomasz Zatorski, John Russell Yagielski, Andrew Michael Watson
  • Patent number: 11556519
    Abstract: A method, computer system, and a computer program product for ensuring integrity of records in a NoSQL database including a first table and a second table is provided. The present invention may include the first table having first records representing respective first entities and the second table having second records representing respective second entities. The present invention may include using a hash table associating each second entity of the second table with the respective hash or summary hash values of first records for reading the second records of the second table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Andrzej Laskawiec, Michal Bodziony, Lukasz S. Studzienny, Marcin Filip, Marcin Luczynski, Monika Piatek, Tomasz Zatorski
  • Patent number: 11487776
    Abstract: Managing ETL (extract-transform-load) operation execution by receiving an updated ETL (extract-transform-load) job flow, determining affected stages of a current ETL job flow, sending a message to stop data flow for all stages of the current ETL job flow, sending a switch message along the current ETL job flow through the affected stages, receiving notice of receipt of the switch message downstream from the affected stages of the current ETL job flow, moving an affected stage of the current ETL job flow from a first ETL section to a second ETL section; and resuming data flow according to the updated ETL job flow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Michal Bodziony, Lukasz Stanislaw Studzienny, Andrzej Laskawiec, Monika Piatek, Marcin Luczynski, Marcin Filip, Tomasz Zatorski
  • Publication number: 20220335134
    Abstract: Providing an automatic mechanism of invalidating false-positive indications of certain identified portions of source code to reduce the number of errors in a security report. Certain embodiments of the present invention utilize static security scanning as a mechanism for automatically determining which portions of the identified source code contain potential vulnerabilities, and whether these identified portions of the source code are correctly or incorrectly identified with a false-positive indication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Marcin Filip, Michal Bodziony, Marcin Luczynski, Tomasz Zatorski, Wojciech Mis, BARTOSZ TOMASIK
  • Publication number: 20220333553
    Abstract: A three-stream gas turbine engine with an embedded electric machine and methods of operating the same are disclosed. In one aspect, a three-stream engine includes an electric machine operatively coupled with a shaft of the engine. The three-stream engine also includes a core engine and a primary fan and a mid-fan positioned upstream of the core engine. The primary fan and the mid-fan are operatively coupled with the shaft. During operation, the three-stream engine defines a tip speed ratio being defined by a tip speed of a rotor of the electric machine to a tip speed of a mid-fan blade of the mid-fan. The tip speed ratio is defined as being equal to or greater than 0.2 and less than or equal to 1.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2021
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Darek Tomasz Zatorski, David Marion Ostdiek, Mohamed Osama, William Joseph Solomon
  • Patent number: 11473439
    Abstract: A gas turbine engine defining a longitudinal direction and a radial direction is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignees: General Electric Company, GE AVIO S.R.L.
    Inventors: Luca Giacobone, Matteo Renato Usseglio, Andrea Depalma, Roberto Maddaleno, Darek Tomasz Zatorski
  • Publication number: 20220309159
    Abstract: Utilizing an Information Analyzer to profile data in order to identify data assets that contain executable code for the purpose of ensuring the security and integrity of the profiled data. The results of the data profiling process can be used by security policies to reduce the risks of malicious code execution attacks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Michal Bodziony, BARTOSZ TOMASIK, Tomasz Zatorski, Marcin Filip, Marcin Luczynski, Wojciech Mis
  • Publication number: 20220300549
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for searching for a similar image in an image database includes receiving a query image, computing a value of a similarity measure of the query image, comparing the value of the similarity measure of the query image with metadata of the partitions, discarding at least one partition of the image database based on the comparison of the value of the similarity measure of the query image with the metadata, comparing the images of at least one of the remaining partitions with the query image, and selecting at least one image of the at least one partition of the remaining partitions as the similar image based on the comparison of the images of the at least one of the remaining partitions with the query image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Michal Bodziony, Bartosz Tomasik, Marcin Filip, Wojciech Mis, Tomasz Zatorski, Marcin Luczynski
  • Patent number: 11371379
    Abstract: An engine assembly includes an engine including a component and defining an opening and an interior, the component including a first side and an opposite second side, the second side positioned within the interior of the engine. The engine assembly also includes an inspection tool having a first member including at least one of a receiver or a transmitter and directed at the first side of the component. The inspection tool also includes a second member including the other of the receiver or the transmitter and positioned at least partially within the interior of the engine and directed at the second side of the component to communicate a signal with the first member through the component, the second member being a robotic arm extending through the opening of the engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Gert Johannes van der Merwe, Darek Tomasz Zatorski