Patents by Inventor Connor Proffitt

Connor Proffitt 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).

  • Vehicle mounted articulating camera
    Patent number: 11951909
    Abstract: An articulatable mount for temporarily affixing a camera and illumination system to a vehicle is disclosed. The articulating drive mechanism is lightweight, vertically compact, and ruggedized for severe service such as withstanding shocks from off-road travel and abrupt maneuvering. Articulation and illumination may be controlled remotely over Wi-Fi from inside or nearby the vehicle, and encrypted video feeds may be received by authorized users of an ad-hoc network of available smart-phone users and in-vehicle computer systems authorized and authenticated to participate in the network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Inventors: Michael Saville, Connor Proffitt, Justin Judkins
  • Vehicle Mounted Articulating Camera
    Publication number: 20220402435
    Abstract: An articulatable mount for temporarily affixing a camera and illumination system to a vehicle is disclosed. The articulating drive mechanism is lightweight, vertically compact, and ruggedized for severe service such as withstanding shocks from off-road travel and abrupt maneuvering. Articulation and illumination may be controlled remotely over Wi-Fi from inside or nearby the vehicle, and encrypted video feeds may be received by authorized users of an ad-hoc network of available smart-phone users and in-vehicle computer systems authorized and authenticated to participate in the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2022
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: Michael Saville, Connor Proffitt, Justin Judkins