Patents by Inventor Eric Chisholm

Eric Chisholm 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).

  • System and method for providing home awareness
    Publication number: 20060087428
    Abstract: A system and method for providing home awareness are disclosed. In one embodiment, a sensor is associated with a household amenity. In response to the occurrence of an event, a wireless signal is transmitted to a monitoring unit which, in turn, superimposes a text message indicative of the event onto a video signal. A display unit, such as a television, is connected to the monitoring unit and displays the video signal including the superimposed text message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2004
    Publication date: April 27, 2006
    Inventors: Edward Wolfe, Eric Chisholm