Patents by Inventor Gregory R. Kucala

Gregory R. Kucala 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).

  • Method and apparatus for synchronizing information on two different computer systems
    Publication number: 20010016853
    Abstract: Many users of handheld computing devices or “palmtops” also own personal computers (PCs) running applications that manage data similar to the data carried in the palmtops. In such cases, users are likely to want the data on the palmtop to be synchronized with the data on the PC. The present invention discloses a method and apparatus for reconciling database files on a palmtop with corresponding database files on a PC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2001
    Publication date: August 23, 2001
    Inventor: Gregory R. Kucala
  • Method and apparatus for synchronizing information on two different computer systems
    Patent number: 6243705
    Abstract: Many users of handheld computing devices or “palmtops” also own personal computers (PCs) running applications that manage data similar to the data carried in the palmtops. In such cases, users are likely to want the data on the palmtop to be synchronized with the data on the PC. The present invention discloses a method and apparatus for reconciling database files on a palmtop with corresponding database files on a PC.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2001
    Assignee: Palm, Inc.
    Inventor: Gregory R. Kucala
  • Method and apparatus for synchronizing information on two different computer systems
    Patent number: 5832489
    Abstract: Many users of handheld computing devices or "palmtops" also own personal computers running applications that manage data similar to the data carried in the palmtops. In such cases, the users are likely to want the data on the palmtop to be synchronized with the data on the personal computer. A method and apparatus reconciles records on a palmtop with corresponding records on a personal computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1998
    Assignee: 3 Com Corporation
    Inventor: Gregory R. Kucala
  • Method and apparatus for synchronizing information on two different computer systems
    Patent number: 5727202
    Abstract: Many users of handheld computing devices or "palmtops" also own personal computers (PCs) running applications that manage data similar to the data carried in the palmtops. In such cases, the users are likely to want the data on the palmtop to be synchronized with the data on the PC. A method and apparatus reconciles records on a palmtop with corresponding records on a PC.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 10, 1998
    Assignee: Palm Computing, Inc.
    Inventor: Gregory R. Kucala