Patents by Inventor Matthew T. Nicolosi

Matthew T. Nicolosi 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).

  • Cradle for connecting two hand-held devices to form a single unit
    Patent number: 6554239
    Abstract: A cradle for attaching two portable hand-held devices to each other. The cradle holds the devices such that one is substantially atop the other. The cradle has a bottom rim that releasably holds one device. A top rim that releasably holds the other device. Alternative attachment mechanisms for the rims provide either a sliding groove-and-flange type attachment for which the device is specifically designed, and/or a push in type attachment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: Rusell L. Stilley, Matthew T. Nicolosi
  • Cradle for connecting two hand-held devices to form a single unit
    Publication number: 20020044407
    Abstract: A cradle for attaching two portable hand-held devices to each other. The cradle holds the devices such that one is substantially atop the other. The cradle has a bottom rim that releasably holds one device. A top rim that releasably holds the other device. Alternative attachment mechanisms for the rims provide either a sliding groove-and-flange type attachment for which the device is specifically designed, and/or a push in type attachment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2001
    Publication date: April 18, 2002
    Inventors: Rusell L. Stilley, Matthew T. Nicolosi