Patents by Inventor David P. Perner

David P. Perner 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).

  • Securable storage compartments
    Patent number: 11383649
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a vehicle body and storage compartments that are located in the vehicle body. Each of the storage compartments has a cavity and a closure that selectively secures the cavity. A respective authorization input is associated with each of the storage compartments. The closure of each of the storage compartments is operable to unsecure the cavity upon receipt of the respective authorization input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Malcolm J. Northcott, Matthew E. Last, Kan Zhou, David P. Perner
  • Securable storage compartments
    Patent number: 10414344
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a vehicle body and storage compartments that are located in the vehicle body. Each of the storage compartments has a cavity and a closure that selectively secures the cavity. A respective authorization input is associated with each of the storage compartments. The closure of each of the storage compartments is operable to unsecure the cavity upon receipt of the respective authorization input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Malcolm J. Northcott, Matthew E. Last, Kan Zhou, David P. Perner