Patents by Inventor Dominic Dobson

Dominic Dobson 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).

  • Ambient light display and system for displaying data
    Patent number: 7675683
    Abstract: A system for displaying data includes a display unit and a transmitting unit. A display unit has a housing that defines an ambient light window and a viewing window. A data display is positioned inside the housing, and optics are included for guiding light from the ambient light window through the display and out the viewing window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2010
    Assignee: Motion Research Corporation
    Inventors: Dominic Dobson, David Andrew Weber, David Joseph Perry, John David Patton, Matthew A. Rhoades, Keith Bryant Payea, Peter Purdy
  • Multi-use eyeglasses with human I/O interface embedded
    Patent number: 7648236
    Abstract: An multi-use eyeglass apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus generally comprises a frame, a display device, at least one sensor and a transceiver. The frame may have a plurality of lens openings defining an optical path. The display device may be mounted to the frame and configured to display an image to a user wearing the frame, wherein the image is located outside of the optical path. The at least one sensor is generally mounted to the frame and configured to sense a response from the user. The transceiver may be mounted to the frame and configured to (i) receive the image in a first receive message from external of the frame and (ii) transmit the response in a first transmit message to external of the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2010
    Assignee: Motion Research Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Dominic Dobson
  • Cell phone display that clips onto eyeglasses
    Patent number: 7631968
    Abstract: An apparatus generally including a first housing and a second housing is disclosed. The first housing may have (i) one or more first clips configured to removably secure the first housing to a frame of eyeglasses, (ii) at least one sensor configured to sense a response of a user wearing the eyeglasses and (iii) a transceiver configured to (a) receive an image in a receive message from external of the apparatus and (b) transmit the response in a transmit message to external of the apparatus. The second housing may be (i) attached to the first housing, (ii) positionable before a lens opening of the eyeglasses on a side of the lens opening opposite the user and (iii) configured to display the image to the user through the lens opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Motion Research Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Dominic Dobson, Peter K. Purdy
  • Ambient light display and system for displaying data
    Publication number: 20060119540
    Abstract: A system for displaying data includes a display unit and a transmitting unit. A display unit has a housing that defines an ambient light window and a viewing window. A data display is positioned inside the housing, and optics are included for guiding light from the ambient light window through the display and out the viewing window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2005
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Dominic Dobson, David Weber, David Perry, John Patton, Matthew Rhoades, Keith Payea, Peter Purdy