Patents by Inventor Christopher John Nelson

Christopher John Nelson 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: 6907021
    Abstract: A system and method for delivering messages among multiple localized devices. A communication interface includes a base media interface within each of the networked devices for processing incoming and outgoing vibration wave messages in accordance with a network protocol. The communication interface also includes a device-specific logic in communication with said base media interface for decoding a message-specific semantic of an incoming vibration wave message and encoding a message-specific semantic of an outgoing vibration wave message, such that each of said plurality of devices may correspond in accordance with device-specific and message specific limitations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Christopher John Nelson