Patents by Inventor Andris Lauris

Andris Lauris 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).

  • Universal directionally adjustable optical transmitter and receiver assembly
    Patent number: 5757528
    Abstract: A universally directionally adjustable optical transceiver. The transceiver comprises a platform for mounting a light emitting diode array and photodiodes. The platform is connected to a mounting ring to provide a first axis of rotation. The mounting ring is connected to a support plate to provide a second axis of rotation. The first and second axis intersect and are mutually perpendicular to provide an omni-directional pointing capability for the transceiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1998
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Robert L. Bradley, Albert J. Kerklaan, Andris Lauris