Patents by Inventor Grant Roholt

Grant Roholt 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: 20080133913
    Abstract: A wide-area emergency information management system includes a broadcasting entity (10) and delivers content to authorized receiver clients (20), such as PC's, laptops, wireless devices, etc. The specific content (26), which can include voice, text, video or any other information content related to a planned response to a given crisis or emergency such as enemy attack or natural disaster, is prepared in advance (28), tailored to the class of recipient receiver client and/or user (44), securely downloaded (32,36) and stored locally in a secure cache (21). In response to a small control file from a centralized emergency management authority, the receiver client system accesses the cache (21), decrypts the content (26), and delivers it to the end user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2008
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Applicant: Swan island Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Jake Heelan, Charles Jennings, Pete O'Dell, Ryan McMahon, Grant Roholt
  • Patent number: 7337146
    Abstract: A wide-area emergency information management system includes a broadcasting entity (10) and delivers content to authorized receiver clients (20), such as PC's, laptops, wireless devices, etc. The specific content (26), which can include voice, text, video or any other information content related to a planned response to a given crisis or emergency such as enemy attack or natural disaster, is prepared in advance (28), tailored to the class of recipient receiver client and/or user (44), securely downloaded (32,36) and stored locally in a secure cache (21). In response to a small control file from a centralized emergency management authority, the receiver client system accesses the cache (21), decrypts the content (26), and delivers it to the end user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2008
    Assignee: Swan Island Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Jake Heelan, Charles Jennings, Pete O'Dell, Ryan McMahon, Grant Roholt
  • Publication number: 20040006694
    Abstract: A wide-area emergency information management system includes a broadcasting entity (10) and delivers content to authorized receiver clients (20), such as PC's, laptops, wireless devices, etc. The specific content (26), which can include voice, text, video or any other information content related to a planned response to a given crisis or emergency such as enemy attack or natural disaster, is prepared in advance (28), tailored to the class of recipient receiver client and/or user (44), securely downloaded (32,36) and stored locally in a secure cache (21). In response to a small control file from a centralized emergency management authority, the receiver client system accesses the cache (21), decrypts the content (26), and delivers it to the end user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2003
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Inventors: Jake Heelan, Charles Jennings, Pete O'Dell, Ryan McMahon, Grant Roholt