Patents by Inventor Christopher OLLIFFE

Christopher OLLIFFE 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).

  • Systems and methods for providing combined configuration management and product identification
    Patent number: 8880751
    Abstract: A system and method to facilitate attempts to ensure that electronic devices are properly and currently configured with correct information stored on electronically writable/readable digital data storage media are provided including a direct linkage between the media as the mechanism used to electronically configure the electronic device and physical product identification labeling that may be properly viewed from outside the electronic device when the media is inserted in the electronic device. Particular components that are traditionally separately provided, e.g., SIM cards and device identification labeling are combined in a unique packaging and delivery system to combine configuration update electronically readable/writable digital data storage media and physical product identification in a single unique package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: XEROX Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew Pat, Leslie Wynn, Christopher Olliffe, Donald A Brown
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING COMBINED CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
    Publication number: 20140122748
    Abstract: A system and method to facilitate attempts to ensure that electronic devices are properly and currently configured with correct information stored on electronically writable/readable digital data storage media are provided including a direct linkage between the media as the mechanism used to electronically configure the electronic device and physical product identification labeling that may be properly viewed from outside the electronic device when the media is inserted in the electronic device. Particular components that are traditionally separately provided, e.g., SIM cards and device identification labeling are combined in a unique packaging and delivery system to combine configuration update electronically readable/writable digital data storage media and physical product identification in a single unique package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2012
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: XEROX Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew PAT, Leslie WYNN, Christopher OLLIFFE, Donald A. BROWN