Patents by Inventor George Glen Daniel Cole

George Glen Daniel Cole 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: 9777999
    Abstract: The systems and methods disclosed herein relate to shielding electronic devices with respect to, among other things, projectiles. In some embodiments, an apparatus comprises a plurality of projectile-resistant panels corresponding to exterior surfaces of an electronic device. The apparatus wraps the electronic device, wherein each of the plurality of projectile-resistant panels covers a solid surface of the exterior surfaces of the electronic device and does not cover a perforated surface of the exterior surfaces of the electronic device. In further examples, the apparatus further comprises at least one fabric sheet forming a plurality of pockets in which to receive the plurality of projectile-resistant panels; and an articulation located between a pair of adjacent pockets of the plurality of pockets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventor: George Glen Daniel Cole
  • Patent number: 9716355
    Abstract: The systems, methods, and apparatuses disclosed herein relate to apparatuses having high density of electrical contacts and/or pins. In some embodiments, an apparatus comprises sets of electrical contacts, and a housing comprising housing portions, each of the housing portions comprising a corresponding planar end that supports a number of the sets of electrical contacts, wherein at least two sets of the sets of electrical contacts are located at different positions measured along a length of the housing. In further embodiments, an apparatus comprises sets of pins, and a housing comprising sets of walls, each of the sets of walls defines a corresponding portion of the elongated cavity, each of the sets of walls supporting a number of sets of the sets of pins, wherein at least two sets of the sets of pins are located at different depths measured along a length of the elongated cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventor: George Glen Daniel Cole
  • Publication number: 20160102951
    Abstract: The systems and methods disclosed herein relate to shielding electronic devices with respect to, among other things, projectiles. In some embodiments, an apparatus comprises a plurality of projectile-resistant panels corresponding to exterior surfaces of an electronic device. The apparatus wraps the electronic device, wherein each of the plurality of projectile-resistant panels covers a solid surface of the exterior surfaces of the electronic device and does not cover a perforated surface of the exterior surfaces of the electronic device. In further examples, the apparatus further comprises at least one fabric sheet forming a plurality of pockets in which to receive the plurality of projectile-resistant panels; and an articulation located between a pair of adjacent pockets of the plurality of pockets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2015
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Applicant: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventor: George Glen Daniel Cole
  • Patent number: 9247319
    Abstract: In one example embodiment, a panel assembly is provided that includes a first panel element having a first side edge to be attached to a communications rack, where the first panel element includes a first plurality of apertures proximate to the first side edge. The panel assembly also includes a second panel element having a second side edge to be attached to the communications rack, where the second panel element includes a second plurality of apertures proximate to the second side edge. The panel assembly also includes a third patch panel element provided between the first panel element and the second panel element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventor: George Glen Daniel Cole
  • Publication number: 20140370226
    Abstract: In one example embodiment, a panel assembly is provided that includes a first panel element having a first side edge to be attached to a communications rack, where the first panel element includes a first plurality of apertures proximate to the first side edge. The panel assembly also includes a second panel element having a second side edge to be attached to the communications rack, where the second panel element includes a second plurality of apertures proximate to the second side edge. The panel assembly also includes a third patch panel element provided between the first panel element and the second panel element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventor: George Glen Daniel Cole