Patents Assigned to Caveo Technology LLC.
  • Theft detection system and method
    Patent number: 6970095
    Abstract: A theft detection system includes an accelerometer attachable to an object, the accelerometer providing an acceleration signal in response to movement of the object; an alarm mechanism for providing a signal in response to movement of the object; and for preventing false alarms, a filter programmed to determine the frequency of the acceleration signal and to provide an output to activate the alarm mechanism only when the frequency of the acceleration signal meets a predetermined criteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2005
    Assignee: Caveo Technology, LLC
    Inventors: W. David Lee, Martin Wells, Christopher Verplaetse, Christopher Turner
  • Motion-based input system for handheld devices
    Patent number: 6861946
    Abstract: A motion-based input system including a motion sensor coupled to a device. The motion sensor provides a motion signal corresponding to the movement of the device. The system further includes a processor responsive to the motion signal and configured to distinguish between a tap command and a position command and provides, in response to a tap command, one or more actions, and in response to a position command, one or more different actions to control and operate the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignee: Caveo Technology LLC.
    Inventors: Christopher Verplaetse, W. David Lee, Thomas P. Evans, Jerry Nicholas Laneman