Patents by Inventor Stephen H. Shaw

Stephen H. Shaw 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).

  • Patent number: 8950238
    Abstract: A device is provided which includes an activity sensor, a communication portion, and a route suggesting portion. The activity sensor can detect physical activity of a user of a device. The communication portion may provide access one or more social networks via a communication network, in which the device may communicate with a social network of contacts. The route suggesting portion may provide an alternate route to travel such that the predicted odor may not offend others that are socially connected to the user and that travel the same routes as the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Google Technology Holdings LLC
    Inventors: Stephen H. Shaw, Rachid M. Alameh, William P. Alberth, Jerome Vogedes
  • Publication number: 20140060150
    Abstract: A device is provided which includes an activity sensor, a communication portion, and a route suggesting portion. The activity sensor can detect physical activity of a user of a device. The communication portion may provide access one or more social networks via a communication network, in which the device may communicate with a social network of contacts. The route suggesting portion may provide an alternate route to travel such that the predicted odor may not offend others that are socially connected to the user and that travel the same routes as the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: Motorola Mobility LLC
    Inventors: Stephen H. Shaw, Rachid M. Alameh, William P. Alberth, Jerome Vogedes
  • Publication number: 20120236835
    Abstract: A method for recording a geographical location from a docked mobile communication device that includes detecting a mobile communication device communicatively coupled to a docking device; and detecting that the mobile communication device is communicatively uncoupled from the docking device. Afterwards, the geographical location of the mobile communication device is recorded and stored in memory upon detecting that the mobile communication device has communicatively uncoupled from the docking device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2011
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: MOTOROLA MOBILITY, INC.
    Inventors: Daniel S. Rokusek, Kevin M. Cutts, Hai Ding, Stephen H. Shaw
  • Patent number: 4870520
    Abstract: A read/write head for use in a disk drive and including a head body having a vertically extending core slot that extends longitudinally from a front surface of the head body in near proximity to one side thereof. A side winding slot extends horizontally from the same side to the front surface of the head body at a predetermined angle. A ferrite core member is disposed within the core slot to support a core winding in the side winding slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 26, 1989
    Assignee: Magnetic Peripherals Inc.
    Inventor: Stephen H. Shaw