Patents Assigned to Iota, Inc.
  • Patent number: 9264846
    Abstract: A mobile communications resource manager including a smart card configured to accept and store a user's personal information suitable for use in commercial transactions (physical tap or electronically) and communications operations, a cellular radio modem, at least one non-cellular radio modem and a controller. The controller is configured for establishing a short-range wireless connection via said non-cellular modem to at least one user accessible electronic device with human interface functionality and accepting a service request from the at least one user accessible electronic device and making a modem selection by selecting either a cellular or a non-cellular connection via a modem resident in the mobile communications resource manager to provide the communications link for the service request, based on a rule resident in the mobile communications resource manager.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: Iota, Inc.
    Inventors: Russel M. Stromberg, James Pacyga, Daniel Ward Knodle, Robin Lynn Callender
  • Patent number: 8666437
    Abstract: A mobile communications resource manager including a smart card configured to accept and store a user's personal information suitable for use in commercial transactions (physical tap or electronically) and communications operations, a cellular radio modem, at least one non-cellular radio modem and a controller. The controller is configured for establishing a short-range wireless connection via said non-cellular modem to at least one user accessible electronic device with human interface functionality and accepting a service request from the at least one user accessible electronic device and making a modem selection by selecting either a cellular or a non-cellular connection via a modem resident in the mobile communications resource manager to provide the communications link for the service request, based on a rule resident in the mobile communications resource manager.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Iota, Inc.
    Inventors: Russel M. Stromberg, James W. Pacyga, Daniel W. Knodle, Robin L. Callender
  • Patent number: D643428
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Iota, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Janky, Russ Stromberg, Treasure Hinds
  • Patent number: D651208
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: Iota, Inc.
    Inventors: James Pacyga, Gregory Janky, Russ Stromberg, Treasure Hinds