Patents by Inventor Curt Thornton

Curt Thornton 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).

  • Compact and stand alone holographic device using mobile phone, tablet, or computer screen
    Patent number: 10762812
    Abstract: A system and method for projecting a holographic image of an object, the system preferably comprising a mobile or smart phone having a power supply source; a central processing unit; software provided by the smart phone for transforming a two dimensional image to project an untethered or seemingly suspended holographic image, the smart phone preferably providing the light source and a holographic, table top projection device having a display window configured to permit the holographic image to be projected therethrough and into space adjacent to the table top device, wherein the optical elements for enabling the holographic projection, namely, a spherical mirror, a circular polarizer, and a beam splitter are housed in the table top device and the same is provided with a slot or pocket configured to hold and maintain the smart phone in mechanical and electronic connection to the table top device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: Provision Interactive Technologies Inc.
    Inventor: Curt Thornton
  • Interactive kiosk with 3-D mechanism
    Patent number: D788098
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Provision Interactive Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Curt Thornton, Jeff Vrachan
  • Interactive top element for kiosk
    Patent number: D820824
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Provision Interactive Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Curt Thornton