Patents by Inventor Michael Toomey

Michael Toomey 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).

  • Publication number: 20150245167
    Abstract: In general, one aspect of the subject matter described herein can be embodied in methods that include the actions of: for each of a plurality of devices, perceiving, in relation to the device, one or more proximate devices, generating a record of the perception of the one or more proximate devices, receiving, from at least one of the one or more proximate devices, one or more records of respective prior perceptions of one or more devices in relation to the at least one of the one or more proximate devices, and providing, to another device that is not among the one or more proximate devices, (a) the record of the perception of the one or more proximate devices and (b) the one or more records of respective prior perceptions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: Frederick S. Bobrow, Daniel Gavula, Michael Toomey
  • Patent number: 8474562
    Abstract: A tractor center control console may be assembled before being mounted on a tractor. The tractor center control console includes a one-piece molded plastic pedestal, an instrument panel, and a steering column assembly that is solely supported by the one-piece plastic pedestal. A removable cowl covers at least part of the one-piece plastic pedestal. Electronic components are housed in the one-piece plastic pedestal and covered by the removable cowl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Deere & Company
    Inventors: Paul Michael Elhardt, Marlin Lavon Goodnight, Nicholas Michael Toomey
  • Publication number: 20130062904
    Abstract: A tractor center control console may be assembled before being mounted on a tractor. The tractor center control console includes a one-piece molded plastic pedestal, an instrument panel, and a steering column assembly that is solely supported by the one-piece plastic pedestal. A removable cowl covers at least part of the one-piece plastic pedestal. Electronic components are housed in the one-piece plastic pedestal and covered by the removable cowl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2011
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Inventors: Paul Michael Elhardt, Marlin Lavon Goodnight, Nicholas Michael Toomey
  • Publication number: 20110250356
    Abstract: Disclosed are a process for the efficient production of bas relief art, e.g., photo carvings, in a solid surface material for various uses, including for jewelry, and processes to provide a finished product of a certain desired quality, e.g., staining and finishing techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2010
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Inventors: John Tavone, Patrick Michael Toomey, Andrew Sweet