Patents by Inventor Dongeun Lim
Dongeun Lim 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).
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Patent number: 8902060Abstract: Footwear with an embedded tracking device includes a sole and an upper. The tracking device is disposed in a cavity formed in the top surface of the sole. A wireless communication antenna and/or a location signal antenna is disposed on the upper. The antenna(s) is/are connected to the tracking device via a flexible circuit substrate. In a particular embodiment, the location signal antenna is a passive, directional GPS antenna supported in an upwardly facing position in the heel portion of the upper. A method for manufacturing footwear with an embedded tracking device is also disclosed. The method includes providing a footwear upper, incorporating an antenna in the footwear upper, providing a footwear sole, fixing the footwear upper to the footwear sole, incorporating a tracking device into the footwear sole, and connecting the tracking device to the antenna.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2012Date of Patent: December 2, 2014Assignee: Global Trek Xploration Corp.Inventors: Patrick E. Bertagna, Ralph H. Davis, Christopher M. Walsh, Gregg S. Schilawski, James H. Cohen, Dongeun Lim, Gregory J. Provenzano, Alexander Gildea Stricker
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Publication number: 20130043994Abstract: Footwear with an embedded tracking device includes a sole and an upper. The tracking device is disposed in a cavity formed in the top surface of the sole. A wireless communication antenna and/or a location signal antenna is disposed on the upper. The antenna(s) is/are connected to the tracking device via a flexible circuit substrate. In a particular embodiment, the location signal antenna is a passive, directional GPS antenna supported in an upwardly facing position in the heel portion of the upper. A method for manufacturing footwear with an embedded tracking device is also disclosed. The method includes providing a footwear upper, incorporating an antenna in the footwear upper, providing a footwear sole, fixing the footwear upper to the footwear sole, incorporating a tracking device into the footwear sole, and connecting the tracking device to the antenna.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2012Publication date: February 21, 2013Applicant: GTX CorpInventors: Patrick E. Bertagna, Ralph H. Davis, Christopher M. Walsh, Gregg S. Schilawski, James H. Cohen, Dongeun Lim, Gregory J. Provenzano, Alexander Gildea Stricker
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Patent number: 8289156Abstract: Footwear with an embedded tracking device includes a sole and an upper. The tracking device is disposed in a cavity formed in the top surface of the sole. A wireless communication antenna and/or a location signal antenna is disposed on the upper. The antenna(s) is/are connected to the tracking device via a flexible circuit substrate. In a particular embodiment, the location signal antenna is a passive, directional GPS antenna supported in an upwardly facing position in the heel portion of the upper. A method for manufacturing footwear with an embedded tracking device is also disclosed. The method includes providing a footwear upper, incorporating an antenna in the footwear upper, providing a footwear sole, fixing the footwear upper to the footwear sole, incorporating a tracking device into the footwear sole, and connecting the tracking device to the antenna.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2011Date of Patent: October 16, 2012Assignee: Global Trek Xploration Corp.Inventors: Patrick E. Bertagna, Ralph H. Davis, Christopher M. Walsh, Gregg S. Schilawski, James H. Cohen, Dongeun Lim, Gregory J. Provenzano, Alexander Gildea Stricker
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Publication number: 20110187528Abstract: Footwear with an embedded tracking device includes a sole and an upper. The tracking device is disposed in a cavity formed in the top surface of the sole. A wireless communication antenna and/or a location signal antenna is disposed on the upper. The antenna(s) is/are connected to the tracking device via a flexible circuit substrate. In a particular embodiment, the location signal antenna is a passive, directional GPS antenna supported in an upwardly facing position in the heel portion of the upper. A method for manufacturing footwear with an embedded tracking device is also disclosed. The method includes providing a footwear upper, incorporating an antenna in the footwear upper, providing a footwear sole, fixing the footwear upper to the footwear sole, incorporating a tracking device into the footwear sole, and connecting the tracking device to the antenna.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2011Publication date: August 4, 2011Inventors: Patrick E. Bertagna, Ralph H. Davis, Christopher M. Walsh, Gregg S. Schilawski, James H. Cohen, Dongeun Lim, Gregory J. Provenzano, Alexander Gildea Stricker
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Patent number: 7920059Abstract: Footwear with an embedded tracking device includes a sole and an upper. The tracking device is disposed in a cavity formed in the top surface of the sole. A wireless communication antenna and/or a location signal antenna is disposed on the upper. The antenna(s) is/are connected to the tracking device via a flexible circuit substrate. In a particular embodiment, the location signal antenna is a passive, directional GPS antenna supported in an upwardly facing position in the heel portion of the upper. A method for manufacturing footwear with an embedded tracking device is also disclosed. The method includes providing a footwear upper, incorporating an antenna in the footwear upper, providing a footwear sole, fixing the footwear upper to the footwear sole, incorporating a tracking device into the footwear sole, and connecting the tracking device to the antenna.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2009Date of Patent: April 5, 2011Assignee: Global Trek Xploration Corp.Inventors: Patrick E. Bertagna, Ralph H. Davis, Christopher M. Walsh, Gregg S. Schilawski, James H. Cohen, Dongeun Lim, Gregory J. Provenzano, Alexander Gildea Stricker
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Publication number: 20090115601Abstract: Footwear with an embedded tracking device includes a sole and an upper. The tracking device is disposed in a cavity formed in the top surface of the sole. A wireless communication antenna and/or a location signal antenna is disposed on the upper. The antenna(s) is/are connected to the tracking device via a flexible circuit substrate. In a particular embodiment, the location signal antenna is a passive, directional GPS antenna supported in an upwardly facing position in the heel portion of the upper. A method for manufacturing footwear with an embedded tracking device is also disclosed. The method includes providing a footwear upper, incorporating an antenna in the footwear upper, providing a footwear sole, fixing the footwear upper to the footwear sole, incorporating a tracking device into the footwear sole, and connecting the tracking device to the antenna.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2009Publication date: May 7, 2009Inventors: Patrick E. Bertagna, Ralph H. Davis, Christopher M. Walsh, Gregg S. Schilawski, James H. Cohen, Dongeun Lim, Gregory J. Provenzano, Alexander Gildea Stricker
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Patent number: 7474206Abstract: Footwear with an embedded tracking device includes a sole and an upper. The tracking device is disposed in a cavity formed in the top surface of the sole. A wireless communication antenna and/or a location signal antenna is disposed on the upper. The antenna(s) is/are connected to the tracking device via a flexible circuit substrate. In a particular embodiment, the location signal antenna is a passive, directional GPS antenna supported in an upwardly facing position in the heel portion of the upper. A method for manufacturing footwear with an embedded tracking device is also disclosed. The method includes providing a footwear upper, incorporating an antenna in the footwear upper, providing a footwear sole, fixing the footwear upper to the footwear sole, incorporating a tracking device into the footwear sole, and connecting the tracking device to the antenna.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2006Date of Patent: January 6, 2009Assignee: Global Trek Xploration Corp.Inventors: Patrick E. Bertagna, Ralph H. Davis, Christopher M. Walsh, Gregg S. Schilawski, James H. Cohen, Dongeun Lim, Gregory J. Provenzano, Alexander Gildea Stricker
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Publication number: 20070193070Abstract: Footwear with an embedded tracking device includes a sole and an upper. The tracking device is disposed in a cavity formed in the top surface of the sole. A wireless communication antenna and/or a location signal antenna is disposed on the upper. The antenna(s) is/are connected to the tracking device via a flexible circuit substrate. In a particular embodiment, the location signal antenna is a passive, directional GPS antenna supported in an upwardly facing position in the heel portion of the upper. A method for manufacturing footwear with an embedded tracking device is also disclosed. The method includes providing a footwear upper, incorporating an antenna in the footwear upper, providing a footwear sole, fixing the footwear upper to the footwear sole, incorporating a tracking device into the footwear sole, and connecting the tracking device to the antenna.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2006Publication date: August 23, 2007Inventors: Patrick Bertagna, Ralph Davis, Christopher Walsh, Gregg Schilawski, James Cohen, Dongeun Lim, Gregory Provenzano, Alexander Stricker