Patents by Inventor Jerry B. Ortkiese

Jerry B. Ortkiese 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).

  • Embedded electronic device connectivity system
    Patent number: 7103760
    Abstract: An embedded electronic device connectivity system configured for extending functionality of a peripheral device, including at least two data connections incorporated in the peripheral device, configured to connect the peripheral device to at least two other devices simultaneously, allowing transfer of data between the said at least two devices when so connected; and, a DC power connection incorporated in the peripheral device enabling at least one of the two other devices to be powered from the peripheral device when connected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2006
    Inventors: Corey A. Billington, Judith Glazer, Jerry B. Ortkiese