Patents by Inventor Dean LEYBOURN

Dean LEYBOURN 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: 11083256
    Abstract: A near field communication ring that can be read by nearby NFC-enabled devices. The ring comprises an annular shell and a near field communication transponder mounted on the annular shell. The near field communication transponder has a coil antenna that has a plurality of turns that each extend around the entire circumference of the annular shell. The rings has various potential applications including, for example, contactless payment, ticketing on mass transit systems, operation of NFC door locks or other access systems, identity authentication, venue or event entry/ticketing and the sharing of information with NFC-enabled smartphones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: KWI Group Ltd
    Inventor: Dean Leybourn
  • Publication number: 20190387848
    Abstract: A near field communication ring that can be read by nearby NFC-enabled devices. The ring comprises an annular shell and a near field communication transponder mounted on the annular shell. The near field communication transponder has a coil antenna that has a plurality of turns that each extend around the entire circumference of the annular shell. The rings has various potential applications including, for example, contactless payment, ticketing on mass transit systems, operation of NFC door locks or other access systems, identity authentication, venue or event entry/ticketing and the sharing of information with NFC-enabled smartphones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Applicant: FIFTH DIMENSION DIGITAL LTD
    Inventor: Dean LEYBOURN