Patents by Inventor Tony Gibart

Tony Gibart 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).

  • Recognition-based industrial automation control with person and object discrimination
    Patent number: 9731421
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a method for performing industrial automation control in an industrial automation system may include detecting, via a sensor system, positions and/or motions of one or more humans and/or one or more objects in an industrial automation system and distinguishing, via a programmed computer system, between one or more humans and one or more objects based upon the detected positions and/or motions. The method may then include implementing a control and/or notification action based upon the distinction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Scott, Thong T. Nguyen, David D. Brandt, Tony Gibart, Gary D. Dotson
  • RECOGNITION-BASED INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION CONTROL WITH PERSON AND OBJECT DISCRIMINATION
    Publication number: 20160303741
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a method for performing industrial automation control in an industrial automation system may include detecting, via a sensor system, positions and/or motions of one or more humans and/or one or more objects in an industrial automation system and distinguishing, via a programmed computer system, between one or more humans and one or more objects based upon the detected positions and/or motions. The method may then include implementing a control and/or notification action based upon the distinction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventors: Steven J. Scott, Thong T. Nguyen, David D. Brandt, Tony Gibart, Gary D. Dotson
  • Recognition-based industrial automation control with person and object discrimination
    Patent number: 9393695
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a method for performing industrial automation control in an industrial automation system may include detecting, via a sensor system, positions and/or motions of one or more humans and/or one or more objects in an industrial automation system and distinguishing, via a programmed computer system, between one or more humans and one or more objects based upon the detected positions and/or motions. The method may then include implementing a control and/or notification action based upon the distinction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Scott, Thong T. Nguyen, David D. Brandt, Tony Gibart, Gary D. Dotson