Patents by Inventor Derrick Keefe

Derrick Keefe 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: 8386589
    Abstract: A system automates the provision of embedded software to an embedded system. The system may include a portable device having a portable device application that provides the embedded software to the embedded system, a communication link coupling the portable device to the embedded system, and an embedded software manager that accesses one or more embedded software components through the communication link.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: QNX Software Systems Limited
    Inventors: Derrick Keefe, Dan Cardamore
  • Publication number: 20110289493
    Abstract: A system automates the provision of embedded software to an embedded system. The system may include a portable device having a portable device application that provides the embedded software to the embedded system, a communication link coupling the portable device to the embedded system, and an embedded software manager that accesses one or more embedded software components through the communication link.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2010
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Inventors: Derrick Keefe, Dan Cardamore