Patents by Inventor Michael LINHARDT

Michael LINHARDT 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).

  • Mobile device accessory
    Patent number: 8577429
    Abstract: An accessory configured to couple to a mobile device is disclosed. The accessory may include at least one finger engaging portion having an exterior surface and a clip portion adjacent the exterior surface. The clip portion may include a tab and a device engaging portion. The accessory further may include an extension portion extending outward from the exterior surface of the finger engaging portion, wherein the device engaging portion extends between the tab and the extension portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: AirEast Mobile, Inc
    Inventor: Michael Linhardt
  • Mobile Device Accessory
    Publication number: 20130053113
    Abstract: An accessory configured to couple to a mobile device is disclosed. The accessory may include at least one finger engaging portion having an exterior surface and a clip portion adjacent the exterior surface. The clip portion may include a tab and a device engaging portion. The accessory further may include an extension portion extending outward from the exterior surface of the finger engaging portion, wherein the device engaging portion extends between the tab and the extension portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2011
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: AIRCAST MOBILE, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Linhardt
  • Method and Apparatus to Facilitate Viewing Television on a Mobile Device
    Publication number: 20110016494
    Abstract: An accessory to provide at least one of television and video streams to a mobile device is disclosed, comprising a circuit board having a semiconductor chipset, a tuner chipset and a host processor; a battery; and a connector capable of attaching the circuit board to a connector of the mobile device. Also, a method of viewing at least one of television and videos on a mobile device is described. The method includes detecting a digital television signal with a tuner chipset; transmitting a signal to a semiconductor chipset; demodulating and communicating a signal to a host processor; and communicating a signal to a mobile device for viewing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventor: Michael LINHARDT
  • Mobile device accessory
    Patent number: D684962
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: AirCast Mobile, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Linhardt