Patents by Inventor Giovanni Mata Magana

Giovanni Mata Magana 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).

  • Publication number: 20150194764
    Abstract: A magnetic connector for a computing device is disclosed. The magnetic connector can include a housing. The housing includes an asymmetric shape, a connector interface including at least one contact element to carry at least one of data or power, and a magnetic component provided on the connector interface. The housing and the magnetic component are oriented to key the connector interface into proper alignment when mated with an opposing connector that includes at least two magnetic components of opposite polarity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2012
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Giovanni Mata Magana, Richard Gioscia, Philip Bryan
  • Publication number: 20150077041
    Abstract: A charging device is provided. The charging device includes a support structure and contact elements provided in the support structure. The contact elements are positioned to mate or make electrical contact with a set of contact elements of a computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2012
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Inventors: Giovanni Mata Magana, Michael Christian Ryner, Richard Gioscia, Philip Bryan
  • Publication number: 20140036438
    Abstract: A computing device accessory is provided. The computing device accessory includes a first cover segment that has an inner surface and an exterior surface. The interior surface includes a recessed region to receive a base of a tablet computing device. The computing device accessory also includes a magnetic component provided with the first cover segment, where the magnetic component is positioned to actively retain the tablet computing device when the base of the tablet computing device is received in the recessed region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2012
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Inventors: Richard Gioscia, Phillip Bryan, Michael Christian Ryner, Giovanni Mata Magana
  • Pen
    Patent number: D724087
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Norihiko Sakatsume, Chrome Manley Cebe, Giovanni Mata Magana