Patents by Inventor Harold Gill

Harold Gill 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).

  • Interactive input system and method
    Patent number: 9442602
    Abstract: An interactive input system comprises an interactive surface; at least one proximity sensor in proximity with the interactive surface and generating output signifying user proximity to the interactive surface; and processing structure configured to process user input generated in response to user interaction with said interaction input system and output from the at least one proximity sensor, said processing structure controlling interactive input system operation based upon at least one of said user input and proximity sensor output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: SMART TECHNOLOGIES ULC
    Inventors: Edward Tse, Mark Fletcher, Neal Hanebury Wilding, Sean Thompson, Derek Tse, Michael Andrew Strilchuk, Harold Gill, David Martin, Kathryn Rounding, Alan Peter Boykiw, Michael Boyle, Min Xin
  • INTERACTIVE INPUT SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20120319972
    Abstract: An interactive input system comprises an interactive surface; at least one proximity sensor in proximity with the interactive surface and generating output signifying user proximity to the interactive surface; and processing structure configured to process user input generated in response to user interaction with said interaction input system and output from the at least one proximity sensor, said processing structure controlling interactive input system operation based upon at least one of said user input and proximity sensor output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: SMART TECHNOLOGIES ULC
    Inventors: EDWARD TSE, MARK FLETCHER, NEAL HANEBURY WILDING, SEAN THOMPSON, DEREK TSE, MICHAEL ANDREW STRILCHUK, HAROLD GILL, DAVID MARTIN, KATHRYN ROUNDING, ALAN PETER BOYKIW, MICHAEL BOYLE, MIN XIN
  • Smoke house tree
    Patent number: 4709446
    Abstract: A device is disclosed herein which may be used to simultaneously squeeze and shape a quantity of hams or other meats during the cooking process. The device comprises pairs of racks or trays with one of each pair being fixed and one movable. The pairs of racks are spring loaded to pull the movable rack toward the fixed rack to squeeze and shape the meat located between them during the cooking process. A hydraulic cylinder or other power means is attached and actuated to simultaneously separate the trays before and after the cooking process to load and unload hams.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1987
    Inventors: Leo Feauto, Harold Gill