Patents by Inventor Eugene G. BONEV

Eugene G. BONEV 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).

  • Dual mode, passcode storage, wireless secure lock
    Patent number: 10789792
    Abstract: A dual mode, passcode storage, wireless secure lock is disclosed. In one embodiment, a key is provided that includes a key coil, a first key data processing device (DPD), a second key DPD, and a key radio transceiver. The first key DPD is configured to receive a first authentication code (AC) from a lock via the key coil. The first key DPD is configured to compare the first AC with data in memory of the key DPD. The first key DPD is configured to activate the second key DPD in response to response to determining the first AC compares equally to data in memory of the first key DPD. The second key DPD is configured to transmit a second AC to the lock via the key radio transceiver after the second key DPD is activated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: Renesas Electronics America Inc.
    Inventors: Robert E. Grange, Shigeru Maeta, Eugene G. Bonev
  • DUAL MODE, PASSCODE STORAGE, WIRELESS SECURE LOCK
    Publication number: 20190188938
    Abstract: A dual mode, passcode storage, wireless secure lock is disclosed. In one embodiment, a key is provided that includes a key coil, a first key data processing device (DPD), a second key DPD, and a key radio transceiver. The first key DPD is configured to receive a first authentication code (AC) from a lock via the key coil. The first key DPD is configured to compare the first AC with data in memory of the key DPD. The first key DPD is configured to activate the second key DPD in response to response to determining the first AC compares equally to data in memory of the first key DPD. The second key DPD is configured to transmit a second AC to the lock via the key radio transceiver after the second key DPD is activated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: Renesas Electronics America Inc.
    Inventors: Robert E. GRANGE, Shigeru MAETA, Eugene G. BONEV