Patents by Inventor Dave Conroy

Dave Conroy 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).

  • Patent number: 7139523
    Abstract: A print media receiving unit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the print media receiving unit comprises a platform that includes a surface adapted to receive a print medium comprising a spine. The spine may be disposed in a spine receiving portion in the platform. A location detection system capable of determining a location of a selected region of the print medium may be associated with the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2006
    Assignee: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Lynch, Mark Flowers, Dave Conroy, Tom Musolf
  • Patent number: 7120386
    Abstract: A print media receiving unit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the print media receiving unit comprises a platform that includes a surface adapted to receive a print medium comprising a spine. The spine may be disposed in a spine receiving portion in the platform. A location detection system capable of determining a location of a selected region of the print medium may be associated with the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Lynch, Mark Flowers, Dave Conroy, Tom Musolf
  • Patent number: 7048186
    Abstract: A voting apparatus includes a print media receiving unit including a surface suitable for receiving a printed medium containing a list of two or more choices. An electronic position determining system is associated with the print media receiving unit. The electronic position determining system is capable of determining a position of a selection of the two or more choices on the print medium when the print medium is disposed on the surface. An information storage medium in the voting apparatus is capable of storing the selection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: Leapfrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Dave Chandler, Dave Conroy
  • Patent number: 7039355
    Abstract: A print media receiving unit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the print media receiving unit comprises a platform that includes a surface adapted to receive a print medium comprising a spine. The spine may be disposed in a spine receiving portion in the platform. A location detection system capable of determining a location of a selected region of the print medium may be associated with the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Lynch, Mark Flowers, Dave Conroy, Tom Musolf
  • Patent number: 6668156
    Abstract: A print media receiving unit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the print media receiving unit comprises a platform that includes a surface adapted to receive a print medium comprising a spine. The spine may be disposed in a spine receiving portion in the platform. A location detection system capable of determining a location of a selected region of the print medium may be associated with the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Lynch, Mark Flowers, Dave Conroy, Tom Musolf, James Marggraff
  • Publication number: 20030198928
    Abstract: A print media receiving unit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the print media receiving unit comprises a platform that includes a surface adapted to receive a print medium comprising a spine. The spine may be disposed in a spine receiving portion in the platform. A location detection system capable of determining a location of a selected region of the print medium may be associated with the platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Publication date: October 23, 2003
    Applicant: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Lynch, Mark Flowers, Dave Conroy, Tom Musolf
  • Publication number: 20010051329
    Abstract: A print media receiving unit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the print media receiving unit comprises a platform that includes a surface adapted to receive a print medium comprising a spine. The spine may be disposed in a spine receiving portion in the platform. A location detection system capable of determining a location of a selected region of the print medium may be associated with the platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2001
    Publication date: December 13, 2001
    Inventors: Larry Lynch, Mark Flowers, Dave Conroy, Tom Musolf