Patents by Inventor John L. Rogitz

John L. Rogitz 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).

  • Publication number: 20160227400
    Abstract: A user can select to automatically delete sent and received text messages from a phone, to avoid complications of another person having access to the phone reading stored messages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Patent number: 9357051
    Abstract: A user can select to automatically delete sent and received text messages from a phone, to avoid complications of another person having access to the phone reading stored messages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Parmenion LLC
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Publication number: 20160057274
    Abstract: A user can select to automatically delete sent and received text messages from a phone, to avoid complications of another person having access to the phone reading stored messages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2015
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Patent number: 9210250
    Abstract: A user can select to automatically delete sent and received text messages front a phone, to avoid complications of another person having access to the phone reading stored messages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Publication number: 20150207919
    Abstract: A user can select to automatically delete sent and received text messages front a phone, to avoid complications of another person having access to the phone reading stored messages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2015
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Patent number: 9026085
    Abstract: A user can select to automatically delete sent and received text messages from a phone, to avoid complications of another person having access to the phone reading stored messages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Publication number: 20150111560
    Abstract: A method includes determining that a wireless telephone is in a moving vehicle using, e.g., speed as calculated by the telephone using GPS signals or co-location of the telephone with a vehicle as might be determined by receiving the vehicle's position via Bluetooth. Use of the telephone is selectively denied if it is determined that the telephone is in a vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Patent number: 8965394
    Abstract: A method includes determining that a wireless telephone is in a moving vehicle using, e.g., speed as calculated by the telephone using GPS signals or co-location of the telephone with a vehicle as might be determined by receiving the vehicle's position via Bluetooth. Use of the telephone is selectively denied if it is determined that the telephone is in a vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Publication number: 20140247331
    Abstract: A system includes human-wearable eyewear that utilizes an imager in communication with displays via a microprocessor to transform the central pixels of an image into a ring shaped image that may be presented on the displays. Patients with macular degeneration may be enabled to visualize the central pixels of an image using their peripheral vision. Various lenses are also disclosed for providing an optical-only solution for producing a ring-shaped image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Inventors: GUNTER A. HOFMANN, John L. Rogitz
  • Publication number: 20140242950
    Abstract: A user can select to automatically delete sent and received text messages from a phone, to avoid complications of another person having access to the phone reading stored messages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Patent number: 8761819
    Abstract: A user can select to automatically delete sent and received text messages from a phone, to avoid complications of another person having access to the phone reading stored messages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Publication number: 20130337854
    Abstract: A user can select to automatically delete sent and received text messages from a phone, to avoid complications of another person having access to the phone reading stored messages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Patent number: 8554253
    Abstract: A user can select to automatically delete sent and received text messages from a phone, to avoid complications of another person having access to the phone reading stored messages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Publication number: 20120052886
    Abstract: A user can select to automatically delete sent and received text messages from a phone, to avoid complications of another person having access to the phone reading stored messages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventor: John L. ROGITZ
  • Publication number: 20090318169
    Abstract: A method includes determining that a wireless telephone is in a moving vehicle using, e.g., speed as calculated by the telephone using GPS signals or co-location of the telephone with a vehicle as might be determined by receiving the vehicle's position via Bluetooth. Use of the telephone is selectively denied if it is determined that the telephone is in a vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2008
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Inventor: JOHN L. ROGITZ
  • Patent number: 7400288
    Abstract: A platform such as a car has a processor receiving information representing the location of the platform and a location of a target. An emitter assembly controlled by the processor produces a visual display outside of and beyond the platform that an occupant of the platform can see. The display is transmitted along the target bearing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Publication number: 20080013080
    Abstract: A platform such as a car has a processor receiving information representing the location of the platform and a location of a target. An emitter assembly controlled by the processor produces a visual display outside of and beyond the platform that an occupant of the platform can see. The display is transmitted along the target bearing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2006
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Publication number: 20040094666
    Abstract: An aircraft autopilot is automatically engaged to execute an emergency flight profile upon loss of cabin pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2002
    Publication date: May 20, 2004
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Patent number: 6658332
    Abstract: An anti-terrorist ship control system includes satellites that automatically take control of a waterborne vessel when the vessel's position or speed deviate from planned tracks or when the vessel transmits a distress signal or when the vessel stops reporting its status to the satellites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2003
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz
  • Publication number: 20030069672
    Abstract: An anti-terrorist ship control system includes satellites that automatically take control of a waterborne vessel when the vessel's position or speed deviate from planned tracks or when the vessel transmits a distress signal or when the vessel stops reporting its status to the satellites.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2001
    Publication date: April 10, 2003
    Inventor: John L. Rogitz