Patents by Inventor Fred SHAPIRO

Fred SHAPIRO 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).

  • Modular tablet case
    Patent number: 9965002
    Abstract: A tablet computer with modular assembly having interchangeable end cap portions, and a method for installing the same. The assembly provides a universal design and customized features to a range of tablets. The modular assembly has a tablet carrier encasing a selected type of tablet computer and an exterior housing enclosing the tablet carrier. The exterior housing contains at least one battery and a controller for communication with the selected tablet computer. The housing also includes end cap portions configured to communicate with the controller and implement a function. The end caps can be interchanged. The tablet carrier and/or exterior housing can also include one or more programmable buttons with actuators for electromechanically actuating a button or an application associated with the tablet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: MOBELISK GROUP, LLC
    Inventors: Dennis Hamann, Fred Shapiro, David Aitchison, Joseph Pepe Elijio Velasquez, Michael Aitchison, Camron Harold Vossberg
  • MODULAR TABLET CASE
    Publication number: 20170300093
    Abstract: A tablet computer with modular assembly having interchangeable end cap portions, and a method for installing the same. The assembly provides a universal design and customized features to a range of tablets. The modular assembly has a tablet carrier encasing a selected type of tablet computer and an exterior housing enclosing the tablet carrier. The exterior housing contains at least one battery and a controller for communication with the selected tablet computer. The housing also includes end cap portions configured to communicate with the controller and implement a function. The end caps can be interchanged. The tablet carrier and/or exterior housing can also include one or more programmable buttons with actuators for electromechanically actuating a button or an application associated with the tablet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventors: Dennis Hamann, Fred Shapiro, David Aitchison, Joseph Pepe Elijio Velasquez, Michael Aitchison, Camron Harold Vossberg
  • Modular tablet case
    Patent number: 9652002
    Abstract: A tablet computer with modular assembly having interchangeable end cap portions, and a method for installing the same. The assembly provides a universal design and customized features to a range of tablets. The modular assembly has a tablet carrier encasing a selected type of tablet computer and an exterior housing enclosing the tablet carrier. The exterior housing contains at least one battery and a controller for communication with the selected tablet computer. The housing also includes end cap portions configured to communicate with the controller and implement a function. The end caps can be interchanged. The tablet carrier and/or exterior housing can also include one or more programmable buttons with actuators for electromechanically actuating a button or an application associated with the tablet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: MOBELISK GROUP, LLC
    Inventors: Dennis Hamann, Fred Shapiro, David Aitchison, Joseph Pepe Elijio Velasquez, Michael Aitchison, Camron Harold Vossberg
  • Modular Tablet Case
    Publication number: 20140347000
    Abstract: A tablet computer with modular assembly having interchangeable end cap portions, and a method for installing the same. The assembly provides a universal design and customized features to a range of tablets. The modular assembly has a tablet carrier encasing a selected type of tablet computer and an exterior housing enclosing the tablet carrier. The exterior housing contains at least one battery and a controller for communication with the selected tablet computer. The housing also includes end cap portions configured to communicate with the controller and implement a function. The end caps can be interchanged. The tablet carrier and/or exterior housing can also include one or more programmable buttons with actuators for electromechanically actuating a button or an application associated with the tablet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: MOBELISK LLC
    Inventors: Dennis HAMANN, Fred SHAPIRO, David AITCHISON, Joseph Pepe Elijio VELASQUEZ, Michael AITCHISON, Camron Harold VOSSBERG