Patents by Inventor Douglas Brian Heins

Douglas Brian Heins 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: 8768307
    Abstract: In part the invention relates to a method of providing remote access to data generated by a mobile device having a device storage element. The method includes the steps of monitoring the mobile device such that changes in local data resident in the device storage element are detected using a client application installed on the mobile device, wherein the changes in the local data accumulate during a period of time to comprise at least one change set; transmitting the at least one change set over a network; receiving the at least one change set at a remote server, the remote server having a remote storage element; and processing the at least one change set using a server application to generate user accessible remote data. Various embodiments further involve remote text message archives, positional and temporal information associated with change sets, alert generation by trigger events, and archiving with associated searchable meta-data for data mining.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: ZeroTouch Digital, Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas Brian Heins, Gregory Michael Morey
  • Patent number: 8437744
    Abstract: In part the invention relates to a method of providing remote access to data generated by a mobile device having a device storage element. The method includes the steps of monitoring the mobile device such that changes in local data resident in the device storage element are detected using a client application installed on the mobile device, wherein the changes in the local data accumulate during a period of time to comprise at least one change set; transmitting the at least one change set over a network; receiving the at least one change set at a remote server, the remote server having a remote storage element; and processing the at least one change set using a server application to generate user accessible remote data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: ZeroTouchDigital, Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas Brian Heins, Gregory Michael Morey