Patents by Inventor Eric M. Monsef

Eric M. Monsef 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: 6352203
    Abstract: An apparatus is used to identify the type of microprocessor assembly mounted on a printed circuit board. A heat sink is coupled to the microprocessor assembly, and a label is coupled to the heat sink. The label has one of a plurality of preselected patterns of optically reflective and non-reflective areas formed thereon, and at least one photodetector is positioned adjacent the microprocessor assembly on the printed circuit board for detecting the preselected pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2002
    Assignee: Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P.
    Inventors: Jim W. Brainard, Eric M. Monsef
  • Patent number: D344932
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 8, 1994
    Assignee: HaL Computer Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Fred J. Berkowitz, Thomas D. Carroll, Eric M. Monsef, Robert A. Musetti
  • Patent number: D350339
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1994
    Assignee: Hal Computer Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas D. Carroll, Fred J. Berkowitz, Eric M. Monsef, David R. Hargis
  • Patent number: D361321
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 15, 1995
    Assignee: HaL Computer Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Fred J. Berkowitz, Thomas D. Carroll, Eric M. Monsef, Robert A. Musetti