Patents by Inventor Erik KRAWIEC

Erik KRAWIEC 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).

  • Dock for extending the utility of an electronic device
    Patent number: 10133307
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing a dock that extends the utility of an electronic device are provided. In some embodiments, responsive to detecting an electronic device, a dock may cause an establishment of a connection between the dock and the electronic device. The dock may obtain one or more interface requirements for the electronic device that enable the dock to interact with the electronic device. The dock may obtain, via the established connection, based on the interface requirements, a request from an application of the electronic device for content stored at a source external to the dock and the electronic device. The dock may cause the requested content to be presented via at least one of the output devices responsive to obtaining the requested content from the external source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: CIGNA INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, INC.
    Inventors: Timothy Kent Conners, Erik Krawiec, Jeremiah Blue Mountain Pierson
  • DOCK FOR EXTENDING THE UTILITY OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20170060185
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing a dock that extends the utility of an electronic device are provided. In some embodiments, responsive to detecting an electronic device, a dock may cause an establishment of a connection between the dock and the electronic device. The dock may obtain one or more interface requirements for the electronic device that enable the dock to interact with the electronic device. The dock may obtain, via the established connection, based on the interface requirements, a request from an application of the electronic device for content stored at a source external to the dock and the electronic device. The dock may cause the requested content to be presented via at least one of the output devices responsive to obtaining the requested content from the external source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Timothy Kent CONNERS, Erik KRAWIEC, Jeremiah Blue Mountain PIERSON