Patents by Inventor Dian H. Reese

Dian H. Reese 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).

  • System and method of communicating home security data between a vehicle and a home
    Patent number: 6970082
    Abstract: A system for communicating home security data between a vehicle having a vehicle element and a home comprising an interface coupled to the vehicle element configured to establish a communication link with a home security system and a processing circuit configured to receive home security data from the home security system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2005
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Dian H. Reese, Eric S. Deuel
  • System and method of communicating home security data between a vehicle and a home
    Publication number: 20040017292
    Abstract: A system for communicating home security data between a vehicle having a vehicle element and a home comprising an interface coupled to the vehicle element configured to establish a communication link with a home security system and a processing circuit configured to receive home security data from the home security system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2002
    Publication date: January 29, 2004
    Applicant: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Dian H. Reese, Eric S. Deuel
  • Rechargeable light having capacitor-based power source
    Publication number: 20030026092
    Abstract: A rechargeable light includes a body, a light source coupled to the body, a capacitor, and a power interface switch. The capacitor is configured to provide power to the light source. The capacitor and light source are configured to provide sustained light. The power interface is configured to be coupled to a power source external to the body and to provide power to charge the capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2001
    Publication date: February 6, 2003
    Applicant: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Dian H. Reese, Jason M. Denbow, Brant J. Potter, Scott R. Meyers, Scott A. Hansen
  • Vehicle-mountable light assembly having auxiliary functional unit
    Publication number: 20030026103
    Abstract: A vehicle-mountable light assembly comprises a body, a power source, a light source, and an auxiliary functional unit. The body is configured to be mounted to a vehicle interior. The light source is coupled to the power source and the body and is configured to provide sustained light. The auxiliary functional unit is a non-light source unit which is coupled to the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2001
    Publication date: February 6, 2003
    Applicant: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Dian H. Reese, Rick A. Anderson, Brant J. Potter, Scott A. Hansen, Jason M. Denbow