Patents by Inventor John Lawrence Wolf

John Lawrence Wolf 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).

  • Antimicrobial Backlit Device
    Publication number: 20210023245
    Abstract: Antimicrobial backlit devices and methods are provided. In one example embodiment, a device can have an antimicrobial lighting system. The antimicrobial lighting system includes a light source associated with a display device. The light source includes a plurality of lighting elements. One or more of the lighting elements of the plurality of lighting elements can be configured to emit high intensity narrow spectrum (HINS) light proximate the display device (e.g., onto or through the display device).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas Warren Weeks, JR., Thomas James Veltri, John Lawrence Wolf, Blake Ashton Nickles, Christopher Lane Bailey
  • Antimicrobial backlit device
    Patent number: 10702617
    Abstract: Antimicrobial backlit devices and methods are provided. In one example embodiment, a device includes a backlight system configured to provide backlight for a display screen of the device. The backlight system includes one or more HINS light sources configured to emit HINS light and one or more non-HINS light sources configured to emit non-HINS light. The device further includes one or more control devices configured to control operation of the one or more HINS light sources and the one or more non-HINS light sources according to one or more light control profiles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
    Inventors: Thomas Warren Weeks, Jr., Thomas James Veltri, John Lawrence Wolf, Blake Ashton Nickles, Christopher Lane Bailey
  • Antimicrobial Backlit Device
    Publication number: 20190125905
    Abstract: Antimicrobial backlit devices and methods are provided. In one example embodiment, a device can have an antimicrobial lighting system. The antimicrobial lighting system includes a light source associated with a display device. The light source includes a plurality of lighting elements. One or more of the lighting elements of the plurality of lighting elements can be configured to emit high intensity narrow spectrum (HINS) light proximate the display device (e.g., onto or through the display device).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: Thomas Warren Weeks, JR., Thomas James Veltri, John Lawrence Wolf, Blake Ashton Nickles, Christopher Lane Bailey