Patents by Inventor Bryan Bell

Bryan Bell 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).

  • Publication number: 20140319734
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention is directed to a manufacturing process to mold and cast custom softening polymers into complex shaped devices, said process comprising the steps of: creating a 3D mold or shell; injecting the shell with a polymer or pre-polymer; cooling or curing the polymer in a short period of time; and forming a device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicants: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System, Syzygy Memory Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Walter Voit, Taylor Ware, James Amato, Michael Moussa, Phillip Brent Duncan, Bryan Bell, Cary Baur, Benjamin R. Lund, Duck J. Yang
  • Patent number: 8873233
    Abstract: A system and apparatus for robustly transferring power and data between a portable computing device, such as a ruggedized tablet, and a docking station is provided. The tablet and the docking station may each have a docking connector and a wireless communication device. In some embodiments, the docking station may transfer power to the tablet through electrical contacts of the docking connectors and may communicate data through the wireless communication devices. The docking station's docking connector may mount electrical contacts for transferring power and may mount few or no electrical contacts for transferring data. The tablet's docking connector may retain electrical contacts for transferring power and electrical contacts for transferring data. In some embodiments, all the electrical contacts for transferring data may be unused.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Xplore Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: David Reber, Bryan Bell
  • Publication number: 20130107445
    Abstract: A system and apparatus for robustly transferring power and data between a portable computing device, such as a ruggedized tablet, and a docking station is provided. The tablet and the docking station may each have a docking connector and a wireless communication device. In some embodiments, the docking station may transfer power to the tablet through electrical contacts of the docking connectors and may communicate data through the wireless communication devices. The docking station's docking connector may mount electrical contacts for transferring power and may mount few or no electrical contacts for transferring data. The tablet's docking connector may retain electrical contacts for transferring power and electrical contacts for transferring data. In some embodiments, all the electrical contacts for transferring data may be unused.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: Xplore Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: David Reber, Bryan Bell