Patents by Inventor Charles F. Short, III

Charles F. Short, III 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: 20090210140
    Abstract: A technique for integrating a pre-existing business system with a fleet management system. The preexisting business system includes, for example, an accounting system, a warehousing system, a dock management system, a yard management system. These fleet management system uses, for example, a combination of a raster map and vector data to provide an easy-to-read display for managing objects or articles, e.g., vehicle, container. The method uses a host gateway to provide a TCP/IP or like interface between the various systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Inventors: Charles F. Short, III, Sanjiv Prabhakaran
  • Patent number: 7085775
    Abstract: A technique for integrating a pre-existing business system with a fleet management system. The pre-existing business system includes, for example, an accounting system, a warehousing system, a dock management system, a yard management system. These fleet management system uses, for example, a combination of a raster map and vector data to provide an easy-to-read display for managing objects or articles, e.g., vehicle, container. The method uses a host gateway to provide a TCP/IP or like interface between the various systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2006
    Assignee: Sidewinder Holdings Ltd.
    Inventors: Charles F. Short, III, Sanjiv Prabhakaran