Patents by Inventor Harvey Schmidt

Harvey Schmidt 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).

  • Multiple lock security system for cargo trailers
    Patent number: 7772962
    Abstract: A multiple lock cargo security system, comprising: a master security device including position sensors, a motor, a door sensor and a latch; a master controller connected to the position sensors and the door sensor; at least one slave security device having a slave controller connected to the master controller; and a computing device for communicating with the master controller through a wireless communication link, to move the security system locking devices to a locked or unlocked position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Inventors: Maciej Labowicz, Harvey Schmidt, William P. Lanigan
  • Multiple lock security system for cargo trailers
    Publication number: 20080061924
    Abstract: A multiple lock cargo security system, comprising: a master security device including position sensors, a motor, a door sensor and a latch; a master controller connected to the position sensors and the door sensor; at least one slave security device having a slave controller connected to the master controller; and a computing device for communicating with the master controller through a wireless communication link, to move the security system locking devices to a locked or unlocked position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Inventors: Maciej Labowicz, Harvey Schmidt, William P. Lanigan
  • Electronic control system used in security system for cargo trailers
    Publication number: 20060220847
    Abstract: A security system is provided for a cargo container having a door. An electronic control unit is provided for monitoring the locked status of the door. The electronic control unit is operably communicable with a remote computer terminal. A first software control program is located within the electronic control unit to monitor the locked status of the door. A second software control program is located within the remote computer terminal and is capable of retrieving activity and functions from the first software control program. A protocol is provided to facilitate communication between the electronic control unit and the remote computer terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2006
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventors: William Lanigan, Maciej Labowicz, Harvey Schmidt, David Schuman, Clark Smith
  • Electronic control system used in security system for cargo trailers
    Publication number: 20050179546
    Abstract: A security system is provided for a cargo container having a door. An electronic control unit is provided for monitoring the locked status of the door. The electronic control unit is operably communicable with a remote computer terminal. A first software control program is located within the electronic control unit to monitor the locked status of the door. A second software control program is located within the remote computer terminal and is capable of retrieving activity and functions from the first software control program. A protocol is provided to facilitate communication between the electronic control unit and the remote computer terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2004
    Publication date: August 18, 2005
    Inventors: William Lanigan, Maciej Labowicz, Harvey Schmidt, David Schuman, Clark Smith