Patents by Inventor Iain Huntley-Playle

Iain Huntley-Playle 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).

  • Wireless streaming media systems, devices and methods
    Patent number: 8079051
    Abstract: A system includes one or more transmitter devices constructed and adapted to transmit wireless streaming media, the transmitter device connected to at least one video source, wherein the transmitter device is further constructed and adapted to automatically detect a type of active source signal from the at least one video source and automatically to convert that signal, if necessary, to an appropriate output signal; and one or more receiver devices constructed and adapted to receive wireless signals, the receiver connected to at least one video output device, wherein the at least one receiver device is further constructed and adapted to produce, automatically, a appropriate signal for the at least one video output device connected thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Avocent Huntsville Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin M. McCafferty, Richard L. Moore, Iain Huntley-Playle, Sheng Li, Richard A. Smith, Rudolph J. Timmerman, C. David Covington
  • Wireless Streaming Media Systems, Devices and Methods
    Publication number: 20090320080
    Abstract: A system includes one or more transmitter devices constructed and adapted to transmit wireless streaming media, the transmitter device connected to at least one video source, wherein the transmitter device is further constructed and adapted to automatically detect a type of active source signal from the at least one video source and automatically to convert that signal, if necessary, to an appropriate output signal; and one or more receiver devices constructed and adapted to receive wireless signals, the receiver connected to at least one video output device, wherein the at least one receiver device is further constructed and adapted to produce, automatically, a appropriate signal for the at least one video output device connected thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2009
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicant: AVOCENT CALIFORNIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kevin M. McCafferty, Richard L. Moore, Iain Huntley-Playle, Sheng Li, Richard A. Smith, Rudolph J. Timmerman, C. David Covington
  • Wireless streaming media systems, devices and methods
    Patent number: 7617513
    Abstract: A system includes one or more transmitter devices constructed and adapted to transmit wireless streaming media, the transmitter device connected to at least one video source, wherein the transmitter device is further constructed and adapted to automatically detect a type of active source signal from the at least one video source and automatically to convert that signal, if necessary, to an appropriate output signal; and one or more receiver devices constructed and adapted to receive wireless signals, the receiver connected to at least one video output device, wherein the at least one receiver device is further constructed and adapted to produce, automatically, a appropriate signal for the at least one video output device connected thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: Avocent Huntsville Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin M. McCafferty, Richard L. Moore, Iain Huntley-Playle, Sheng Li, Richard A. Smith, Rudolph J. Timmerman, C. David Covington
  • Wireless streaming media systems, devices and methods
    Publication number: 20060150222
    Abstract: A system includes one or more transmitter devices constructed and adapted to transmit wireless streaming media, the transmitter device connected to at least one video source, wherein the transmitter device is further constructed and adapted to automatically detect a type of active source signal from the at least one video source and automatically to convert that signal, if necessary, to an appropriate output signal; and one or more receiver devices constructed and adapted to receive wireless signals, the receiver connected to at least one video output device, wherein the at least one receiver device is further constructed and adapted to produce, automatically, a appropriate signal for the at least one video output device connected thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2005
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Applicant: Avocent California Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin McCafferty, Richard Moore, Iain Huntley-Playle, Sheng Li, Richard Smith, Rudolph Timmerman, C. Covington