Patents by Inventor Clayton Dumstorff

Clayton Dumstorff 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).

  • Double Folding Drone Arms with Landing Gear
    Publication number: 20180281933
    Abstract: Methods, devices, and systems of various embodiments are disclosed for operating a propeller assembly for use with a UAV. Various embodiments include a propeller assembly including a pivotal arm, a propeller mounted on the pivotal arm, and pivotal leg coupled to the pivotal arm. The pivotal leg may be folded into the pivotal arm and the pivotal arm may be folded into a body of the UAV. A processor may be coupled to the propeller assembly and configured with processor-executable instructions to perform operations of the propeller assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Jonathan Paul Davis, Donald Hutson, Paul Ferrell, Clayton Dumstorff, Travis Van Schoyck, Ross Eric Kessler
  • Unmanned aerial vehicle structures and methods
    Patent number: 10017237
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein relates to an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) having vibration dampening and isolation capabilities, the UAV including a first frame portion, a second frame portion, and a third frame portion. Each of the first frame portion, the second frame portion, and the third frame portion is separated from one another. At least one first support member inelastically coupling the first frame portion and the third frame portion. At least one second support member elastically coupling the second frame portion and one or more of the first frame portion or the third frame portion to isolate the first frame portion and the third frame portion from vibration of the second frame portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Donald Bolden Hutson, Clayton Dumstorff, Jonathan Paul Davis, Paul Stewart Ferrell, Charles Wheeler Sweet, III, Travis Van Schoyck, Ross Eric Kessler, Aleksandr Kushleyev, Daniel Warren Mellinger, III
  • UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE STRUCTURES AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20170183074
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein relates to an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) having vibration dampening and isolation capabilities, the UAV including a first frame portion, a second frame portion, and a third frame portion. Each of the first frame portion, the second frame portion, and the third frame portion is separated from one another. At least one first support member inelastically coupling the first frame portion and the third frame portion. At least one second support member elastically coupling the second frame portion and one or more of the first frame portion or the third frame portion to isolate the first frame portion and the third frame portion from vibration of the second frame portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Donald Bolden Hutson, Clayton Dumstorff, Jonathan Paul Davis, Paul Stewart Ferrell, Charles Wheeler Sweet, III, Travis Van Schoyck, Ross Eric Kessler, Aleksandr Kushleyev, Daniel Warren Mellinger, III
  • Media display unit
    Patent number: D551665
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2007
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Steven Tom, Stuart J. Crosby, Paul M. Banasik, John Robert Orrell, Jr., Clayton Dumstorff, Pamela Martin, Joel Delman
  • Media display unit
    Patent number: D554636
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2007
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Steven Tom, Stuart J. Crosby, Paul M. Banasik, John Robert Orrell, Jr., Clayton Dumstorff, Pamela Martin, Joel Delman
  • Media display unit
    Patent number: D555649
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Steven Tom, Stuart J. Crosby, Paul M. Banasik, John Robert Orrell, Jr., Clayton Dumstorff, Pamela Martin, Joel Delman