Patents by Inventor Christopher Gearing

Christopher Gearing 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: 7251248
    Abstract: A connection device comprises a first physical device, a first device driver layer, a first interface abstraction layer, in which is embedded a first software support layer, a data core, a second interface abstraction layer, in which is embedded a second software support layer, a second device driver layer and a second physical device. A command and control module is connected to each of the physical devices and to the data core. Data and commands passing from the first device driver layer to the data core are removed of protocol-dependent information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Assignee: Bridgeworks Ltd.
    Inventors: David Paul Trossell, Christopher Gearing
  • Publication number: 20030027465
    Abstract: A connection device comprises a first physical device, a first device driver layer, a first interface abstraction layer, in which is embedded a first software support layer, a data core, a second interface abstraction layer, in which is embedded a second software support layer, a second device driver layer and a second physical device. A command and control module is connected to each of the physical devices and to the data core. Data and commands passing from the first device driver layer to the data core are removed of protocol-dependent information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2002
    Publication date: February 6, 2003
    Applicant: Digital Interfaces Limited
    Inventors: David Paul Trossell, Christopher Gearing