Patents by Inventor Homer W. Landreth

Homer W. Landreth 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).

  • Auxiliary power unit engine monitoring system
    Patent number: 6625504
    Abstract: A method and an engine monitoring and control system is provided. The system includes a tested unit having a symbol table with addresses of monitored and controlled parameters, an external portable personal computer having a memory, a display and a graphical user interface (GUI) responsive to user commands, and a communication link between the tested unit and the personal computer. The GUI is used for creating a customized set of application-specific GUI display pages with icons and text, for displaying received parameter values, and for selecting commands and parameters from the displayed pages. The computer executes a monitoring software program including a set of computer-executable program instructions for retrieving the tested unit parameter values and controlling the tested unit performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2003
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventor: Homer W. Landreth
  • Auxiliary power unit engine monitoring system
    Publication number: 20020138158
    Abstract: A method and an engine monitoring and control system is provided. The system includes a tested unit having a symbol table with addresses of monitored and controlled parameters, an external portable personal computer having a memory, a display and a graphical user interface (GUI) responsive to user commands, and a communication link between the tested unit and the personal computer. The GUI is used for creating a customized set of application-specific GUI display pages with icons and text, for displaying received parameter values, and for selecting commands and parameters from the displayed pages. The computer executes a monitoring software program including a set of computer-executable program instructions for retrieving the tested unit parameter values and controlling the tested unit performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2001
    Publication date: September 26, 2002
    Applicant: Honeywell International, Inc.
    Inventor: Homer W. Landreth