Patents by Inventor Charles Cole Nofsinger

Charles Cole Nofsinger 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).

  • Reversible anchoring devices
    Patent number: 10702372
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a reversible anchoring device includes a base having a threaded shaft and an internal passage that extends through the base along a longitudinal direction of the base and a cap having a top surface, a bottom surface, a threaded circular opening formed in the bottom surface adapted to thread onto the threaded shaft of the base, and a suture opening that extends from the top surface of the cap to the threaded circular opening through which a suture can pass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: University of South Florida
    Inventors: Charles Cole Nofsinger, Summer Joy Decker, Jonathan Michael Ford, William E. Lee, Charli H. Regel, Mahmoud Y. Dweik
  • Reversible Anchoring Devices
    Publication number: 20170202659
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a reversible anchoring device includes a base having a threaded shaft and an internal passage that extends through the base along a longitudinal direction of the base and a cap having a top surface, a bottom surface, a threaded circular opening formed in the bottom surface adapted to thread onto the threaded shaft of the base, and a suture opening that extends from the top surface of the cap to the threaded circular opening through which a suture can pass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2015
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Inventors: Charles Cole Nofsinger, Summer Joy Decker, Jonathan Michael Ford, William E. Lee, Charli H. Regel, Mahmoud Y. Dweik
  • Methods for peer to peer sharing of voice enabled document templates
    Publication number: 20020069057
    Abstract: Methods for peer to peer sharing of voice enabled document templates. One or more users are identified and a connection is established between the users. Users are assisted in identifying one or more voice enabled document templates and in displaying one or more of the templates between each other. Further, templates are identified on one or more computing devices and references to the templates recorded, with a listing of the references communicated to each of the computing devices. Moreover, a template associated with a first device is identified and displayed to a second device, where the template is used to interface with an audio device to generate a document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2000
    Publication date: June 6, 2002
    Inventors: Gregory J. Kapust, Charles Cole Nofsinger
  • Methods and systems for generating documents from voice interactions
    Publication number: 20020069056
    Abstract: Methods for peer to peer sharing of voice enabled document templates. One or more users are identified and a connection is established between the users. Users are assisted in identifying one or more voice enabled document templates and in displaying one or more of the templates between each other. Further, templates are identified on one or more computing devices and references to the templates recorded, with a listing of the references communicated to each of the computing devices. Moreover, a template associated with a first device is identified and displayed to a second device, where the template is used to interface with an audio device to generate a document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2000
    Publication date: June 6, 2002
    Inventor: Charles Cole Nofsinger