Patents by Inventor Marie Stewart-Baxter

Marie Stewart-Baxter 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).

  • Motion disabled cell phone method
    Publication number: 20050255874
    Abstract: A system and method for detecting motion of a cell phone and disabling the use of the cell phone while moving or driving. The inventive system includes: a cell phone; a sensor to detect motion of the cell phone; software in the cell phone to disable the use of the cell phone when motion is detected. In a preferred embodiment, the system also recognizes the near proximity of an automobile and disables the use of the cell phone in this near proximity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2005
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Inventors: Marie Stewart-Baxter, Fred Holmes