Patents Assigned to Hotwire Development LLC
  • Patent number: 7359184
    Abstract: A notebook computer protection device forming a protective sleeve adapted to securely receive a notebook computer. The protection device is formed of a semi-rigid translucent material having a plurality of access openings permitting both a physical and visual inspection of the notebook computer lateral portions when secured therewithin. The protection device protects the notebook computer when subject to the examination process at airports and other transportation hubs, particularly when subject to the x-ray process at security checkpoints. The notebook computer protection device is light weight, inexpensive, and effectively protects a notebook computer during the inspection process, without requiring the removal of the notebook computer therefrom during the inspection process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignee: Hotwire Development LLC
    Inventor: Charles Lord
  • Patent number: 7035100
    Abstract: An apparatus adapted to angle and space a laptop computer above a surface to facilitate user ease of use, the cooling thereof, and provide high speed connectivity thereto. The apparatus includes an adjustable stand device for mounting a notebook or tablet computer comprising at least a base 100, a first member 200 mounted on the base 100, a second member 300 slidably coupled to the first member 200, and a laptop backboard cradle 400 mounted on the second member 300. The second member 300 is arcuately slidable with respect to the first member 200 to allow backboard cradle 400 to be adjustably angled with respect to base 100 from a fully reclined position to a full height position. Along the sides of base 100 are located a plurality of USB input and output ports, some of which may be powered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: Hotwire Development LLC
    Inventor: Charles Lord