Patents by Inventor Alastair Trickett

Alastair Trickett 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).

  • Toy systems and position systems
    Patent number: 11559751
    Abstract: A toy system comprises a surface (1) provided with position encoding information; and a toy (2, 20) arranged to be movable across the surface (1), said toy (2, 20) comprising at least one sensor (4) for reading said position encoding information, and processing means (3) arranged to process the position encoding information read by the sensor (4) and to determine the position of the toy (2, 20) on said surface (1) on the basis of said position encoding information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Inventor: Alastair Trickett
  • TOY SYSTEMS AND POSITION SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20130065482
    Abstract: A toy system comprises a surface (1) provided with position encoding information; and a toy (2, 20) arranged to be movable across the surface (1), said toy (2, 20) comprising at least one sensor (4) for reading said position encoding information, and processing means (3) arranged to process the position encoding information read by the sensor (4) and to determine the position of the toy (2, 20) on said surface (1) on the basis of said position encoding information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: Liberation Consulting Limited
    Inventor: Alastair Trickett