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Alan Matthew Finn
Also filed as: FINN ALAN · FINN ALAN M · FINN ALAN MATTHEW
133 granted patents·32 pending applications·4,096 citations·filing 1987–2024
99Inventor score
Files withOTIS ELEVATOR CO48CARRIER CORP30UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP20UNITED TECHNOLOGIES AUTOMOTIVE8SENSORS UNLIMITED INC7
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165 records- 0199US5363448APseudorandom number generation and cryptographic authenticationUNITED TECHNOLOGIES AUTOMOTIVE·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 8, 1994·491 cites·46 claims
- 0298US10513416B2Depth sensor based passenger sensing for passenger conveyance door controlOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 24, 2019·11 cites·26 claims
- 0398US7261762B2Technique for detecting and predicting air filter conditionCARRIER CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 28, 2007·237 cites·23 claims
- 0497US8761490B2System and method for automated borescope inspection user interfaceSCHEID PAUL RAYMOND·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 24, 2014·32 cites·18 claims
- 0597US8020672B2Video aided system for elevator controlOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 20, 2011·102 cites·22 claims
- 0697US4816989ASynchronizer for a fault tolerant multiple node processing systemALLIED SIGNAL INC·Filed 1987·Granted Mar 28, 1989·323 cites·24 claims
- 0796US11232312B2Traffic list generation for passenger conveyanceOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 25, 2022·13 cites·9 claims
- 0896US10239728B2Intelligent building system for providing elevator occupancy information with anonymityCARRIER CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 26, 2019·7 cites·14 claims
- 0996US7171003B1Robust and reliable acoustic echo and noise cancellation system for cabin communicationLEAR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 30, 2007·190 cites·25 claims
- 1096US5699437AActive noise control system using phased-array sensorsUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 16, 1997·155 cites·11 claims
- 1196US5377270ACryptographic authentication of transmitted messages using pseudorandom numbersUNITED TECHNOLOGIES AUTOMOTIVE·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 27, 1994·315 cites·40 claims
- 1296US4805107ATask scheduler for a fault tolerant multiple node processing systemALLIED SIGNAL INC·Filed 1987·Granted Feb 14, 1989·206 cites·19 claims
- 1395US10914191B2System and method for in situ airfoil inspectionUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 9, 2021·9 cites·19 claims
- 1495US10479647B2Depth sensor based sensing for special passenger conveyance loading conditionsOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 19, 2019·6 cites·23 claims
- 1595US10173864B2System of monitoring handrail for a passenger conveyer device, a passenger conveyer device and monitoring method thereofOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 8, 2019·6 cites·24 claims
- 1695US4914657AOperations controller for a fault tolerant multiple node processing systemALLIED SIGNAL INC·Filed 1987·Granted Apr 3, 1990·167 cites·8 claims
- 1794US10054552B1System and method for automated fluorescent penetrant inspectionUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 21, 2018·18 cites·20 claims
- 1894US9471057B2Method and system for position control based on automated defect detection feedbackSCHEID PAUL RAYMOND·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 18, 2016·25 cites·14 claims
- 1994US7494536B2Method for detecting a fault in an HVAC systemCARRIER CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 24, 2009·34 cites·31 claims
- 2094US4980857AOperations controller for a fault tolerant multiple node processing systemALLIED SIGNAL INC·Filed 1989·Granted Dec 25, 1990·136 cites·14 claims
- 2193US11268881B2System and method for fan blade rotor disk and gear inspectionUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 8, 2022·8 cites·16 claims
- 2293US10421544B2Systems and methods for positioning a hoist and hookROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 24, 2019·9 cites·6 claims
- 2393US8792705B2System and method for automated defect detection utilizing prior dataSCHEID PAUL RAYMOND·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 29, 2014·25 cites·20 claims
- 2493US6674865B1Automatic volume control for communication systemLEAR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 6, 2004·112 cites·24 claims
- 2592US10532909B2Elevator passenger tracking control and call cancellation systemOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 14, 2020·5 cites·11 claims
- 2692US10059569B2Monitoring system of a passenger conveyor, a passenger conveyor, and a monitoring method thereofOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 28, 2018·5 cites·24 claims
- 2792US10055657B2Depth sensor based passenger detectionOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 21, 2018·9 cites·18 claims
- 2892US8744166B2System and method for multiple simultaneous automated defect detectionSCHEID PAUL RAYMOND·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 3, 2014·19 cites·20 claims
- 2992US7159408B2Charge loss detection and prognostics for multi-modular split systemsCARRIER CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 9, 2007·65 cites·18 claims
- 3092US7117145B1Adaptive filter for speech enhancement in a noisy environmentLEAR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 3, 2006·129 cites·42 claims
- 3191US10214391B2System and method for monitoring handrail entrance of passenger conveyorOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 26, 2019·4 cites·23 claims
- 3291US10071884B2Detection of state of engagement between step and comb plate of passenger conveyorOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 11, 2018·4 cites·27 claims
- 3391US10074017B2Sensor fusion for passenger conveyance controlOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 11, 2018·4 cites·22 claims
- 3491US9467628B2High dynamic range image sensorSENSORS UNLIMITED INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 11, 2016·15 cites·15 claims
- 3591US8781209B2System and method for data-driven automated borescope inspectionSCHEID PAUL RAYMOND·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 15, 2014·18 cites·20 claims
- 3691US7600613B2RFID and low resolution CCD sensor based positioning systemOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 13, 2009·35 cites·18 claims
- 3791US5682024AElevator position determinationOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 28, 1997·59 cites·26 claims
- 3890US11410298B2System and method for determining part damageUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 9, 2022·8 cites·13 claims
- 3990US10928362B2Nondestructive inspection using dual pulse-echo ultrasonics and method thereforUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 23, 2021·5 cites·15 claims
- 4090US10291904B2Auto commissioning system and methodOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2017·Granted May 14, 2019·7 cites·20 claims
- 4190US10241486B2System and method for passenger conveyance control and security via recognized user operationsOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 26, 2019·8 cites·22 claims
- 4290US8781210B2Method and system for automated defect detectionSCHEID PAUL RAYMOND·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 15, 2014·22 cites·20 claims
- 4390US7380404B2Method and control for determining low refrigerant chargeCARRIER CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 3, 2008·17 cites·17 claims
- 4490US7077244B2Elevator cab locating system including wireless communicationOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 18, 2006·33 cites·14 claims
- 4589US10902664B2System and method for detecting damage using two-dimensional imagery and three-dimensional modelUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 26, 2021·6 cites·13 claims
- 4689US10407275B2Detection and control system for elevator operationsOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 10, 2019·4 cites·21 claims
- 4789US10095315B2System and method for distant gesture-based control using a network of sensors across the buildingOTIS ELEVATOR CO·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 9, 2018·6 cites·11 claims
- 4889US9300865B2Random imagingGOODRICH CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 29, 2016·13 cites·15 claims
- 4989US6748086B1Cabin communication system without acoustic echo cancellationLEAR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 8, 2004·56 cites·14 claims
- 5088US10943320B2System and method for robotic inspectionUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 9, 2021·5 cites·19 claims
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