Patents by Inventor Edward A. Froese

Edward A. Froese 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).

  • Flexible configuration system, methods, equipment, and aircraft
    Patent number: 10207839
    Abstract: A flexible configuration system, method equipment and aircraft are disclosed. This system may use a pallet that includes a load bearing member; and a pallet data network system carried by the load bearing member. The data network system includes at least one external data connection configured to connect the pallet data network to an external network; and at least one pallet data connection configured to connect the pallet data network to devices, equipment, workstations, or seats carried by the pallet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: John D. Hearing, Edward A. Froese, Charlotte R. Lin
  • FLEXIBLE CONFIGURATION SYSTEM, METHODS, EQUIPMENT, AND AIRCRAFT
    Publication number: 20180222632
    Abstract: A flexible configuration system, method equipment and aircraft are disclosed. This system may use a pallet that includes a load bearing member; and a pallet data network system carried by the load bearing member. The data network system includes at least one external data connection configured to connect the pallet data network to an external network; and at least one pallet data connection configured to connect the pallet data network to devices, equipment, workstations, or seats carried by the pallet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: John D. Hearing, Edward A. Froese, Charlotte R. Lin
  • Flexible configuration system, methods, equipment, and aircraft
    Patent number: 9950833
    Abstract: A flexible configuration system, method equipment and aircraft are disclosed. This system may use a pallet that includes a load bearing member; and a pallet data network system carried by the load bearing member. The data network system includes at least one external data connection configured to connect the pallet data network to an external network; and at least one pallet data connection configured to connect the pallet data network to devices, equipment, workstations, or seats carried by the pallet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: John D. Hearing, Edward A. Froese, Charlotte R. Lin
  • FLEXIBLE CONFIGURATION SYSTEM, METHODS, EQUIPMENT, AND AIRCRAFT
    Publication number: 20080135681
    Abstract: A flexible configuration system, method equipment and aircraft are disclosed. This system may use a pallet that includes a load bearing member; and a pallet data network system carried by the load bearing member. The data network system includes at least one external data connection configured to connect the pallet data network to an external network; and at least one pallet data connection configured to connect the pallet data network to devices, equipment, workstations, or seats carried by the pallet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Applicant: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: John D. Hearing, Edward A. Froese, Charlotte R. Lin