Patents by Inventor Fleming Trane

Fleming Trane 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: 7370794
    Abstract: A device, system and method are disclosed for presenting a bill to restaurant patrons, and facilitating the payment of the bill by the patrons. A basic embodiment of the device includes a computing system and a billfold for housing at least a portion of the computing system. The computing system includes at least a pressure sensitive display, a magnetic strip reader for inputting payment information, a memory for storing computer executable instructions and a processing unit for executing computer executable instructions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Inventor: Fleming Trane
  • Publication number: 20070215695
    Abstract: A device, system and method are disclosed for presenting a bill to restaurant patrons, and facilitating the payment of the bill by the patrons. A basic embodiment of the device includes a computing system and a billfold for housing at least a portion of the computing system. The computing system includes at least a pressure sensitive display, a magnetic strip reader for inputting payment information, a memory for storing computer executable instructions and a processing unit for executing computer executable instructions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Publication date: September 20, 2007
    Inventor: Fleming Trane