Patents by Inventor William Guy Robertson

William Guy Robertson 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: 11620295
    Abstract: A method of monitoring Emergency Alert System (EAS) devices includes providing a system, the system including processor(s) in communication with memory(ies) storing instructions for execution by the processor(s), the instructions enabling monitoring of EAS devices, monitoring by the system the EAS devices for all changes to configuration settings and updates to software and firmware for the EAS devices (“changes”), the system further including database(s) automatically storing data regarding the changes, wherein data regarding changes to configuration settings comprises a copy of the configuration settings, wherein the copy is stored chronologically, and the monitoring includes avoiding use of a threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: Digital Alert Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: William Guy Robertson
  • Publication number: 20220012256
    Abstract: A method of monitoring Emergency Alert System (EAS) devices includes providing a system, the system including processor(s) in communication with memory(ies) storing instructions for execution by the processor(s), the instructions enabling monitoring of EAS devices, monitoring by the system the EAS devices for all changes to configuration settings and updates to software and firmware for the EAS devices (“changes”), the system further including database(s) automatically storing data regarding the changes, wherein data regarding changes to configuration settings comprises a copy of the configuration settings, wherein the copy is stored chronologically, and the monitoring includes avoiding use of a threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Applicant: Digital Alert Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: William Guy ROBERTSON
  • Publication number: 20200117442
    Abstract: A method of monitoring and managing Emergency Alert System/Common Alerting Protocol (EAS/CAP) devices includes providing a system, the system including processor(s) in communication with memory(ies) storing instructions for execution by the processor(s), the instructions enabling the monitoring and assisting with managing EAS/CAP devices, monitoring by the system a status of the EAS/CAP devices, the status relating to configuration settings and updates to software and firmware for the EAS/CAP devices, aggregating by the system government required compliance logs for the EAS/CAP devices, resulting in aggregated compliance logs, generating report(s) regarding the EAS/CAP devices with assistance from the system, the report(s) including a consolidated compliance report for providing to government agency(ies), the consolidated compliance report including the aggregated compliance logs, and managing the configuration settings and updates to software and firmware for the EAS/CAP devices with assistance from the syst
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2018
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Applicant: Digital Alert Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: William Guy ROBERTSON
  • Patent number: 10291001
    Abstract: Rack-mount chassis for mounting to an electronic equipment rack are disclosed. A rack-mount chassis may include a housing comprising a top portion, a bottom portion, a first side portion, a second side portion and a back portion. The rack-mount chassis may further include a front portion forming a front face of the housing. The rack-mount chassis may also include at least one electronic component within the housing. The rack-mount chassis may further include at least one electrical power coupler mounted to at least one recessed portion of the first side portion of the housing configured to mate with a corresponding connector plug of a power cord and supply electrical power therefrom to the at least one electronic component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Digital Alert Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: William Guy Robertson, Daniel Lawrence Bernard
  • Publication number: 20190052066
    Abstract: Rack-mount chassis for mounting to an electronic equipment rack are disclosed. A rack-mount chassis may include a housing comprising a top portion, a bottom portion, a first side portion, a second side portion and a back portion. The rack-mount chassis may further include a front portion forming a front face of the housing. The rack-mount chassis may also include at least one electronic component within the housing. The rack-mount chassis may further include at least one electrical power coupler mounted to at least one recessed portion of the first side portion of the housing configured to mate with a corresponding connector plug of a power cord and supply electrical power therefrom to the at least one electronic component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2018
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Applicant: Monroe Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: William Guy Robertson, Daniel Lawrence Bernard