Patents by Inventor Gregory S. Tinney

Gregory S. Tinney 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).

  • Fuel dispensing home phone network alliance (home PNA) based system
    Patent number: 6442448
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a fuel dispenser system and a system for managing dispenser systems. The system comprises of at least one fuel dispenser having a peripheral, a point of sale terminal for initiating dispensing transactions and for controlling the peripheral on the fuel dispenser and a processor connected between the point of sale terminal and the dispenser for translating commands between the point-of-sale terminal and the dispenser and for translating response between dispenser and the point-of sale terminal. The present invention also includes a managing processor communicating with each dispenser system for administering the activities of the dispenser system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Assignee: Radiant Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael C. Finley, Aaron Bilger, John Paul Desetto, Michael Dudgeon, James Lee Fortuna, Allen Ivester, Jason Thomas Pastor, Todd Shollenberger, Gregory S. Tinney, John Wade