Patents by Inventor Anthony J. Lightfoot

Anthony J. Lightfoot 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).

  • Automated multi-task window assembly
    Patent number: 7180489
    Abstract: A window assembly includes a window frame defining a frame perimeter and at least one window mounted in the frame. A media panel incorporating a video display is associated with the window assembly and can be moved selectively into the frame perimeter for displaying video information and out of the frame perimeter for storage when not in use. A motorized transport mechanism is coupled to the media panel for selectively and automatically moving the media panel between its storage and operational positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2007
    Assignee: Andersen Corporation
    Inventors: James B. Libby, Rodney K. Williams, Oscar E. Pena A, Alex W. K. Tan, Anthony J. Lightfoot
  • Automated multi-task window assembly
    Publication number: 20040056829
    Abstract: A window assembly includes a window frame defining a frame perimeter and at least one window mounted in the frame. A media panel incorporating a video display is associated with the window assembly and can be moved selectively into the frame perimeter for displaying video information and out of the frame perimeter for storage when not in use. A motorized transport mechanism is coupled to the media panel for selectively and automatically moving the media panel between its storage and operational positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2003
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Inventors: James B. Libby, Rodney K. Williams, Oscar E. Pena A., Alex W. K. Tan, Anthony J. Lightfoot