Patents by Inventor Geoffrey Martin PHILIPPE

Geoffrey Martin PHILIPPE 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).

  • Holster for a portable communication device
    Patent number: 8651352
    Abstract: A holster for a portable device is described. The holster includes a cleaning mechanism for cleaning a surface of a portable device while it is in the holster. The cleaning mechanism comprises a cleaning head movably coupled to a housing of the holster and positioned adjacent an interior surface of the holster; and an actuator coupled to the cleaning head and positioned on an exterior portion of the holster. Movement of the actuator moves the cleaning head, cleaning a portion of a surface of the portable device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventor: Geoffrey Martin Philippe
  • Holster For A Portable Communication Device
    Publication number: 20110290841
    Abstract: A holster for a portable device is described. The holster includes a cleaning mechanism for cleaning a surface of a portable device while it is in the holster. The cleaning mechanism comprises a cleaning head movably coupled to a housing of the holster and positioned adjacent an interior surface of the holster; and an actuator coupled to the cleaning head and positioned on an exterior portion of the holster. Movement of the actuator moves the cleaning head, cleaning a portion of a surface of the portable device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: Research in Motion Limited
    Inventor: Geoffrey Martin PHILIPPE