Patents by Inventor Howard Kenig

Howard Kenig 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).

  • Apparatus and method for a personal onboard information system
    Patent number: 5859628
    Abstract: A personal onboard information system for use in a vehicle. The system includes a portable, personal computer including a touch-responsive screen and a cradle mounted on the vehicle for detachably receiving the computer. The computer is programmed to generate characters of preset size on a display on the screen. The cradle has a lamp for illuminating the computer screen and a power supply for supplying the computer with power when the computer is in the cradle. The system further includes an interface communicating with the computer for formatting the display for use of the computer in the vehicle when the computer is in the cradle. The interface is resident in the computer or in the cradle and causes the display to display characters relatively larger than the characters of preset size so that the characters can be easily viewed by a passenger thereby facilitating use of the computer in the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: POIS, Inc.
    Inventors: Monte Ross, Howard Kenig
  • Floor jack
    Patent number: D245493
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1975
    Date of Patent: August 23, 1977
    Assignee: Gulf & Western Manufacturing Company (Systems)
    Inventor: Howard Kenig
  • Electronic watch actuator
    Patent number: D245899
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1976
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1977
    Assignee: Consumer Products Management Corporation
    Inventor: Howard Kenig
  • Cradle mount for a personal computer for use in a vehicle
    Patent number: D366659
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 30, 1996
    Assignee: Laser Data Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Monte Ross, Howard Kenig