Patents by Inventor Frank M. Tyneski

Frank M. Tyneski 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).

  • Antenna assembly for a portable communications device
    Patent number: 5894292
    Abstract: An antenna assembly (100) includes a substrate (101) having a notched portion (103) and one or more attachment apertures (105). An antenna (107) includes a conductive coil (109) that is inserted within the slotted portion of the substrate (101) such that a loop of the conductive coil (109) is fastened within the attachment aperture (105) for holding the antenna (107) into a fixed position. The antenna assembly (100) for a low cost and easy method of assembly that rigidly attaches an antenna to a substrate without the need for additional mechanical fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1999
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: David Clark Everest, III, Frank M. Tyneski, Alex Marron, Sam Hosseini
  • Adaptable portable radio
    Patent number: 5752205
    Abstract: A radio housing (101) includes first and second retention mechanisms (216, 218) on both its back and bottom surfaces (104, 106) for selectively retaining a variety of battery form factors and providing a variety of radio configurations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1998
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: John C. Dzung, John F. Murray, Raymond P. Meenen, Donald F. Gatto, Faris S. Habbaba, Frank M. Tyneski
  • Communication device having a movable front cover for exposing a touch sensitive display
    Patent number: 5584054
    Abstract: A handset (100) has first and second modes of operation controlled by a moveable flap (104). The first mode of operation provides two way voice communication when the moveable flap (104) is in a closed position. The second mode of operation provides a personal organizer when the flap (104) is in a open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1996
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank M. Tyneski, Mac W. Branan, Jr.
  • Cam actuated control device including a plurality of binary switches coplanarly mounted on a circuit substrate
    Patent number: 5493478
    Abstract: A cam actuated control device (10) is provided. The control device (10) includes at least two momentary switches (13, 14) which are surface mounted on a circuit substrate (12). An actuating member (20) having a contoured cam surface (25) is movably positioned proximate to the switches (13, 14) such that movement of the actuating member (20) selectively actuates the switches (13, 14) to produce a binary encoded output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 20, 1996
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank M. Tyneski, David E. Reiff, Gregory D. Jackson, Frank Garcia, Danny E. Ross
  • Battery charger for a portable radio device
    Patent number: D345728
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 5, 1994
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank M. Tyneski, Craig F. Siddoway
  • Accessory connector
    Patent number: D357898
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 2, 1995
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott H. Richards, Donald W. Burnette, Frank M. Tyneski, James V. Pottala
  • Portable two-way radio
    Patent number: D378678
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 1, 1997
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank M. Tyneski, Craig F. Siddoway, Bruce A. Claxton, Gregory D. Jackson
  • Front section of a portable radio communication device
    Patent number: D379092
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 6, 1997
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott H. Richards, Frank M. Tyneski, Robert M. Fuerstenberg, Jr., David H. Karl
  • Portable radio
    Patent number: D380468
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank M. Tyneski, Craig F Siddoway, Bruce A. Claxton
  • Front section of a portable radio communication device
    Patent number: D380749
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1997
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott H. Richards, Frank M. Tyneski, Robert M. Fuerstenberg, Jr., David H. Karl
  • Handheld data terminal enclosure
    Patent number: D382253
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 12, 1997
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce A. Claxton, Frank M. Tyneski
  • Portable communications device
    Patent number: D387758
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1997
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Glen A. Oross, Michael J. Page, Frank M. Tyneski
  • Two way portable communication device
    Patent number: D389827
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 27, 1998
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Glen A. Oross, Michael J. Page, Frank M. Tyneski
  • Housing for a two-way communications device
    Patent number: D395882
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1998
    Assignee: Motorola Inc.
    Inventors: Glen A. Oross, Frank M. Tyneski, William H. Robertson
  • Front section of a battery charger
    Patent number: D399821
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank M. Tyneski, William H. Robertson, Jr., Mark I. Giaratano
  • Front section of a portable radio
    Patent number: D406833
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Page, Bruce A. Claxton, Frank M. Tyneski, David H. Karl
  • Housing for a two-way radio communications device
    Patent number: D408396
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 20, 1999
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank M. Tyneski, William H. Robertson, Jr.
  • Front section of a portable radio
    Patent number: D408811
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1999
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Page, Bruce A. Claxton, Frank M. Tyneski, David H. Karl
  • Front section of a portable radio
    Patent number: D411536
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1999
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Page, Bruce A. Claxton, Frank M. Tyneski, David H. Karl
  • Portable communications device
    Patent number: D412501
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 3, 1999
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank M. Tyneski, William H. Robertson, Jr.