Patents by Inventor Patrick Klok

Patrick Klok 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).

  • Control of electronic components
    Patent number: 10198936
    Abstract: A central control box utilizes a receiving element configured to receive an input command, a processor configured to receive a first data signal from a first component, receive state information regarding a second component, and process the received input command based on the state information regarding the second component. The central control box further utilizes a transmitter configured to transmit the first data signal, and a storage device connected to the processor. The storage device is configured to store the state information regarding the second component. Other embodiments include a system and a method for routing a first data signal between a first component and a second component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: DISH Technologies L.L.C.
    Inventor: Patrick Klok
  • Control of Electronic Components
    Publication number: 20110153032
    Abstract: A central control box utilizes a receiving element configured to receive an input command, a processor configured to receive a first data signal from a first component, receive state information regarding a second component, and process the received input command based on the state information regarding the second component. The central control box further utilizes a transmitter configured to transmit the first data signal, and a storage device connected to the processor. The storage device is configured to store the state information regarding the second component. Other embodiments include a system and a method for routing a first data signal between a first component and a second component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: EchoStar Global B.V.
    Inventor: Patrick Klok