Patents by Inventor Gopinath Chappidi

Gopinath Chappidi 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).

  • Identifying the location of an asset
    Patent number: 7152791
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, an intelligent badge having the ability of collecting the identifiers of each of the badges located within the zone of the intelligent badge may be employed to identify the location of each badge. The central processing system determines the relative location of an asset by processing the sets of identifiers received from multiple intelligent badges. The relative location of an asset is determined by identifying at least one common badge identifier of a badge attached to a corresponding one of assets. The relative location of each asset may be determined with reference to known location of some badges by employing reference badges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignee: Honeywell International, Inc.
    Inventors: Gopinath Chappidi, Vinayak Sadashiv Kore
  • Identifying the Location of an Asset
    Publication number: 20050258240
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, an intelligent badge having the ability of collecting the identifiers of each of the badges located within the zone of the intelligent badge may be employed to identify the location of each badge. The central processing system determines the relative location of an asset by processing the sets of identifiers received from multiple intelligent badges. The relative location of an asset is determined by identifying at least one common badge identifier of a badge attached to a corresponding one of assets. The relative location of each asset may be determined with reference to known location of some badges by employing reference badges.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2004
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Gopinath Chappidi, Vinayak Kore