Patents by Inventor Daniel Donley

Daniel Donley 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).

  • Cockpit and cabin LiFi power and data
    Patent number: 11601198
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to systems and methods for utilizing aircraft cockpit and cabin lighting to provide both power and data transmission to occupants. Data and power may be transmitted on non-visible and/or visible spectrums. The visible light may be used independently for aircraft illumination. Data for the cockpit allows for quick upload and download of flight planning and maintenance data to an electronic flight bag. The electronic flight bag may also be able to receive power from cockpit and cabin lighting during flight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Textron Innovations Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Hull, Glenn Sahagun, Daniel Donley
  • Cockpit and Cabin LiFi Power and Data
    Publication number: 20220069907
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to systems and methods for utilizing aircraft cockpit and cabin lighting to provide both power and data transmission to occupants. Data and power may be transmitted on non-visible and/or visible spectrums. The visible light may be used independently for aircraft illumination. Data for the cockpit allows for quick upload and download of flight planning and maintenance data to an electronic flight bag. The electronic flight bag may also be able to receive power from cockpit and cabin lighting during flight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicant: Bell Textron Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Hull, Glenn Sahagun, Daniel Donley
  • Cockpit and cabin LiFi power and data
    Patent number: 11177880
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to systems and methods for utilizing aircraft cockpit and cabin lighting to provide both power and data transmission to occupants. Data and power may be transmitted on non-visible and/or visible spectrums. The visible light may be used independently for aircraft illumination. Data for the cockpit allows for quick upload and download of flight planning and maintenance data to an electronic flight bag. The electronic flight bag may also be able to receive power from cockpit and cabin lighting during flight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: Textron Innovations Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Hull, Glenn Sahagun, Daniel Donley
  • Cockpit and Cabin LiFi Power and Data
    Publication number: 20210067249
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to systems and methods for utilizing aircraft cockpit and cabin lighting to provide both power and data transmission to occupants. Data and power may be transmitted on non-visible and/or visible spectrums. The visible light may be used independently for aircraft illumination. Data for the cockpit allows for quick upload and download of flight planning and maintenance data to an electronic flight bag. The electronic flight bag may also be able to receive power from cockpit and cabin lighting during flight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: Bell Textron Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Hull, Glenn Sahagun, Daniel Donley