Patents by Inventor Michael A. Forkert

Michael A. Forkert 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).

  • Aggregate service with enhanced remote device management
    Patent number: 10506040
    Abstract: One embodiment provides a method, including: receiving, from a client device, a request by a user to access an aggregate service device; authenticating, at the aggregate service device, the user to provide access to at least one remote device; providing, by the aggregate service device, data analogous to data of the at least one remote device; receiving, by the aggregate service device, a selection of data accessible by the user from the at least one remote device; and facilitating data transfer associated with the selection of data. Other aspects are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Christopher Donald Oman, Tony Eugene Thompson, Daniel Robert Carter, Christopher Scott Long, Trevin Michael Forkert, Philip L. Childs
  • Ball retriever
    Patent number: D449864
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2001
    Inventor: Michael A. Forkert