Patents by Inventor Gordon Barton

Gordon Barton 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).

  • Methods and systems for allocating power to an electronic device
    Publication number: 20060206730
    Abstract: In at least some embodiments, a system comprises an electronic device having an adjustable hardware inventory and control logic coupled to the electronic device. The control logic initially allocates a first amount of power to the electronic device based on predetermined maximum power needs of the electronic device and later allocates a second amount of power to the electronic device based on a determination of a true hardware inventory of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2005
    Publication date: September 14, 2006
    Inventors: Andrew Cartes, Andrew Brown, Gordon Barton, Peter Hansen