Patents by Inventor Andrew G. Austin

Andrew G. Austin 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).

  • Apparatus to secure an access door on a housing
    Patent number: 7152440
    Abstract: A latch assembly to secure an access door on the housing of an electronic device. When a conventional locking device is coupled with the housing to deter theft of the electronic device as a whole, the latch assembly will maintain the access door in a closed position and deter theft of any component accessible via the access door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignee: InFocus Corporation
    Inventor: Andrew G. Austin
  • Head-set display device
    Patent number: 6034653
    Abstract: The invention relates to a display head-set device that includes a support member and a display-optics interface pod coupled to one of a left handle portion and a right handle portion of the support member. The display-optics interface pod houses an image display for viewing by a user. In one embodiment, the display head-set resembles a pair of eye glasses with the interface pod attached to one of the left handle portion and the right handle portion of the support member by an arm clip and extending into the field of vision to offer a monocular viewing sight to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2000
    Assignee: Colorado MicroDisplay, Inc.
    Inventors: James B. Robertson, Niall D. Macken, David P. Moriconi, Andrew G. Austin, Thomas M. Murphy, Mark G. Willner
  • Hard disk drive module
    Patent number: D310354
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 4, 1990
    Assignee: Tandon Corporation
    Inventors: David P. Moriconi, Andrew G. Austin
  • Display head set
    Patent number: D402651
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Colorado MicroDisplay, Inc.
    Inventors: Dean A. Depay, Douglas H. Jones, James B. Robertson, Niall D. Macken, Carl L. Engelbrecht, David P. Moriconi, Andrew G. Austin, Thomas M. Murphy, Mark G. Willner