Patents by Inventor Anthony Sharpy

Anthony Sharpy 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).

  • Patent number: 9779599
    Abstract: Systems and methods for operating a security tag (132, 300). The methods comprise: wirelessly receiving at the security tag a signal sent from a remote device (104, 190); and preventing alarm issuance when first and second Magnetic Attracting (“MA”) halves (302, 312, 702, 704) of the security tag are pulled apart by deactivating alarm circuitry (264, 340) internal to the security tag in response to the security tag's reception of the signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: Tyco Fire & Security GmbH
    Inventors: Anthony Sharpy, Randy J. Zirk, Gilbert Fernandez
  • Publication number: 20160364968
    Abstract: Systems and methods for operating a security tag (132, 300). The methods comprise: wirelessly receiving at the security tag a signal sent from a remote device (104, 190); and preventing alarm issuance when first and second Magnetic Attracting (“MA”) halves (302, 312, 702, 704) of the security tag are pulled apart by deactivating alarm circuitry (264, 340) internal to the security tag in response to the security tag's reception of the signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Applicant: Tyco Fire & Security GmbH
    Inventors: Anthony Sharpy, Randy J. Zirk, Gilbert Fernandez