Patents by Inventor Jesse L. Parent

Jesse L. Parent 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).

  • Architecture for communicating with one or more electronic devices through a gateway computer
    Patent number: 7117268
    Abstract: An architecture is disclosed for facilitating communications with one or more embedded devices from a client application. The architecture includes gateway software and server software. The gateway software includes device communications software for sending and receiving device messages to and from the one or more embedded devices and gateway communications software for sending and receiving communications to other software. The server software includes user interface software that is downloadable by the client application for use to communicate with the server software. The server software also includes serving software for responding to requests received from the client application through the user interface software. The server software also includes gateway communications software for sending and receiving communications to the gateway software.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.
    Inventor: Jesse L. Parent
  • Web server for communicating with one or more electronic devices through a gateway computer
    Patent number: 7024473
    Abstract: A web server is disclosed for facilitating communications with an embedded device through a gateway. The web server includes a plurality of web pages for downloading by web clients. The web pages are usable by the web clients. The web server includes an HTTP server for serving the web pages to the web clients. A user interface component is also included. The user interface component is downloadable by a web client and usable by the web client to present a user interface element that relates to an embedded device. The user interface element is capable of causing communication with the embedded device. A gateway communications module is also included for communicating with the gateway. The gateway is in electronic communication with the embedded device and is programmed to communicate with the embedded device. The user interface element initiates instructions included in the gateway communications module to communicate with the embedded device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2006
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.
    Inventor: Jesse L. Parent
  • Web server for communicating with one or more electronic devices through a gateway computer
    Publication number: 20020184301
    Abstract: A web server is disclosed for facilitating communications with an embedded device through a gateway. The web server includes a plurality of web pages for downloading by web clients. The web pages are usable by the web clients. The web server includes an HTTP server for serving the web pages to the web clients. A user interface component is also included. The user interface component is downloadable by a web client and usable by the web client to present a user interface element that relates to an embedded device. The user interface element is capable of causing communication with the embedded device. A gateway communications module is also included for communicating with the gateway. The gateway is in electronic communication with the embedded device and is programmed to communicate with the embedded device. The user interface element initiates instructions included in the gateway communications module to communicate with the embedded device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2001
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Applicant: emWare, Inc.,
    Inventor: Jesse L. Parent
  • Architecture for communicating with one or more electronic devices through a gateway computer
    Publication number: 20020103927
    Abstract: An architecture is disclosed for facilitating communications with one or more embedded devices from a client application. The architecture includes gateway software and server software. The gateway software includes device communications software for sending and receiving device messages to and from the one or more embedded devices and gateway communications software for sending and receiving communications to other software. The server software includes user interface software that is downloadable by the client application for use to communicate with the server software. The server software also includes serving software for responding to requests received from the client application through the user interface software. The server software also includes gateway communications software for sending and receiving communications to the gateway software.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2000
    Publication date: August 1, 2002
    Applicant: emWare, Inc.
    Inventor: Jesse L. Parent