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K. Hintz Patents

November 4, 2022

 


Issued Patents

  1. K. Hintz, C. Hintz, & D. Grossman, "Imaging Sensor Calibration," U.S. Patent 11,480,470, October 25, 2022.
  2. D. Grossman & K. Hintz, "Fusing Measured Multifocal Depth Data With Object Data," U.S. Patent 10,958,896, March 23, 2021.
  3. K. Hintz & D. Grossman, "Motion Sensor", U.S. Patent 10,257,499, April 9, 2019.
  4. K. Hintz, "Dispersive Object Detector And Clutter Reduction Device," U. S. Patent 10,132,920, November 20, 2018.
  5. D. Grossman & K. Hintz, "Depth Sensor", U. S. Patent 9,854227 , December 26, 2017.
  6. K. Hintz, "Cavity Length Determination Apparatus," U. S. Patent 9,645,233 , May 9, 2017.
  7. K. Hintz, "Cavity Anomaly Detection Device," U. S. Patent 9,316,759 , April 19, 2016.
  8. K. Hintz, "Buoyant Force Pump," U. S. Patent 8,973,907 , March 10, 2015.
  9. K. Hintz, "Cavity Axis Orientation Measurement Device," U. S. Patent 8,939,367, January 27, 2015.
  10. K. Hintz, "Housing Directed Buoyant Force Pump," U. S Patent 8,763,995, July 1, 2014.
  11. K. Hintz, “Cavity Detection,” U. S. Patent # 8,599,061, December 3, 2013.
  12. K. Hintz and J. C. Wright, "Syntactic Signal Processor and Pattern Recognizer," U. S. Patent #8,358,809, January 22, 2013.
  13. C. Hintz and K. Hintz, "Alkalinity Determination," U. S. Patent #8,349,614, January 8, 2013.
  14. K. Hintz, "Information Request Generator," U. S. Patent #7,991,722, August 2, 2011.
  15. K. Hintz, "Egocentric Display,“ U. S. Patent #7,907,132, March 15, 2011.
  16. K. Hintz, “Multidimensional Sensor Data Analyzer,” U. S. Patent #7,848,904, December 7, 2010.  
  17. K. Hintz, "Lexicon-based New Idea Detector," U.S.Patent #7,823,065, October 26, 2010.
  18. Earl F. Barrick and K. J. Hintz, “System of Automatic Shape Registration and Instrument Tracking," U. S. Patent #7,747,312, June 29, 2010.  
  19. K. Hintz, “Multidimensional Sensor Data Analyzer,” U. S. Patent #7,698,100, April 13, 2010.  
  20. K. Hintz, "Interactive Closed-Loop Data Entry with Real-time Graphical Feedback," U.S. Patent #7,545,376, June 9, 2009.  
  21. K. Hintz, "Syntactic Target Classifier," U. S. Patent # 7,382,312, June 3, 2008.   
  22. K. Hintz, "Syntactic Landmine Detector," U. S. Patent #7,320,271, January 22, 2008.  
  23. K. Hintz, "Lexicon-based New Idea Detector," U. S. Patent #7,024,624, April 4, 2006. 
  24. K. Hintz & G. McIntyre, “Method and Apparatus of Measuring a Relative Utility for Each of Several Different Tasks Based on Identified System Goals," U. S. Patent #6,907,304, June 14, 2005. 
  25. K. Hintz & G. McIntyre, “System and Method for Managing Sensors of a System," U. S. Patent #6,801,878, October 5, 2004. 
  26. K. Hintz, "Precision Pulse Repetition Interval (PRI) Measurement Technique", Classified, Notice of Allowability, June 1987. (A "Notice of Allowability" means that a patent has been completely examined and would be issued if it weren't classified. That is, it is equivalent to an issued patent.)
  27. K. Hintz, "An Apparatus for Controlling Multiple Time-Varying Processes," U.S. Patent #4,635,182, January 6, 1987.

 Patents Pending

  1. K. Hintz, C. Hintz, & D. Grossman, "Imaging Sensor Calibration," Non-Provisional Patent Application #17693461, March 14, 2022.
  2. K. Hintz, "Midcourse Guidance Utilizing Terminal Homing," Provisional Patent Application, #63270070, October 21, 2021.
  3. K. Hintz & A. Hintz, "Dynamic Goal lattice Creation and Display Apparatus," Non-Provisional Utility Patent Application #15662476, July 28, 2017.
  4. K. Hintz, "Controlled Freezing Rate Apparatus," Provisional Utility Patent Application #62110677, February 02, 2015.
  5. K. Hintz, "Syntactic Pattern Recognizer," Non-Provisional Utility Patent Continuation Application, #13/717,643, December 17, 2012.
  6. K. Hintz, “Information Based Sensor Manager,” Non-Provisional Utility Patent Continuation Application # 13/164,924, June 21, 2011.
  7. K. Hintz, “Apparatus for Registering and tracking an Instrument,” Non-Provisional Utility Patent Continuation Application #12/782,108, May 18, 2010.
  8. K. Hintz, "Inferring System Goals Values in an Inverse Goal Lattice," Non-Provisional Utility Patent Application,  # 12/334,060, filed December, 12, 2008, publication # US 2009/0216590A1, published Aug 27, 2009.
  9. K. Hintz, "Buoyant Force Actuated Non-Solid Material Mover and Surge Apparatus," Non-Provisional Utility Patent Application # 11/678603, February 25, 2007. (abandoned June 25, 2013)
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