Patents by Inventor Claude W. Horton, Jr.

Claude W. Horton, Jr. 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).

  • Magnetically modulated location system
    Patent number: 8683707
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for a magnetic field dipole based transmitter and magnetic field sensor receiver to detect and/or determine the position and/or orientation of a user's receiver; in some embodiments accuracy to less than one foot is achievable; in some embodiments a receiver is located in a cellular phone. An exemplary communications protocol for a location network service is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Inventor: Claude W. Horton, Jr.