Patents by Inventor Christopher Gongolas

Christopher Gongolas 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: 9327205
    Abstract: A kinetic entertainment device comprises one or more elongated flexible strips anchored to a surface either directly or via a base. As a result, the strip can be modified into a desired static shape and, upon excitation, a corresponding kinetic (i.e., motion) shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Inventor: Christopher Gongolas
  • Publication number: 20140273732
    Abstract: A kinetic entertainment device comprises one or more elongated flexible strips anchored to a surface either directly or via a base. As a result, the strip can be modified into a desired static shape and, upon excitation, a corresponding kinetic (i.e., motion) shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventor: Christopher Gongolas
  • Publication number: 20050286972
    Abstract: A system for presenting information at a traffic area, the traffic area having visually-identifiable curbing, the system including a traffic area, curbing at the traffic area, the curbing comprising visually-identifiable curbing, information presentation means in the curbing, the information presentation means visually viewable by an occupant of a vehicle adjacent the curbing, the information presentation means including at least one display apparatus in the curbing for presenting information to a person at the traffic area, and the at least one display apparatus is a projection apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2005
    Publication date: December 29, 2005
    Inventor: Christopher Gongolas
  • Patent number: 6914540
    Abstract: A signage system for a traffic area, the traffic area comprising visually-identifiable boundary markers, the signage system having sign means at the boundary markers, the sign means visually viewable by an occupant of a vehicle adjacent the boundary markers. The signage system further having interaction apparatus at the parking lot for providing communication between a vehicle occupant and an entity remote from the traffic area. The signage system wherein the sign means has at least one electronic display apparatus for presenting information to a person at the traffic area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2005
    Inventor: Christopher Gongolas
  • Publication number: 20030164753
    Abstract: A signage system for a traffic area, the traffic area comprising visually-identifiable boundary markers, the signage system having sign means at the boundary markers, the sign means visually viewable by an occupant of a vehicle adjacent the boundary markers. The signage system further having interaction apparatus at the parking lot for providing communication between a vehicle occupant and an entity remote from the traffic area. The signage system wherein the sign means has at least one electronic display apparatus for presenting information to a person at the traffic area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2002
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Inventor: Christopher Gongolas