Patents by Inventor Ida Ristner

Ida Ristner 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).

  • Patent number: 11887092
    Abstract: Systems and methods related to point-of-sale devices are disclosed. In an embodiment, a point-of-sale system includes a base stand having a receiving interface that includes first electrical contacts. The POS system may further include a computing device having a user interface, a docking interface comprising second electrical contacts, wherein the docking interface is configured to removably dock the computing device to the receiving interface of the base stand such that the first electrical contacts of the computing device are in contact with the second electrical contacts of the base stand. The computing device may further include a card reader configured to receive and read a card when inserted into the card reader and a scanner configured to scan machine-readable codes. The computing device may be configured to extend or enable various functions of the base stand when the computing device is docked to the base stand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
    Inventors: Mario Fernando Sanchez De la Rosa, Ida Ristner
  • Publication number: 20220051216
    Abstract: Systems and methods related to point-of-sale devices are disclosed. In an embodiment, a point-of-sale system includes a base stand having a receiving interface that includes first electrical contacts. The POS system may further include a computing device having a user interface, a docking interface comprising second electrical contacts, wherein the docking interface is configured to removably dock the computing device to the receiving interface of the base stand such that the first electrical contacts of the computing device are in contact with the second electrical contacts of the base stand. The computing device may further include a card reader configured to receive and read a card when inserted into the card reader and a scanner configured to scan machine-readable codes. The computing device may be configured to extend or enable various functions of the base stand when the computing device is docked to the base stand.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Mario Fernando Sanchez De la Rosa, Ida Ristner
  • Patent number: D640265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignee: Trimble Navigation Limited
    Inventors: David Brouwers, Ida Ristner
  • Patent number: D640710
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Trimble Navigation Limited
    Inventors: David Brouwers, Ida Ristner
  • Patent number: D642184
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: Trimble Navigation Limited
    Inventors: David Brouwers, Ida Ristner
  • Patent number: D647914
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Trimble Navigation Limited
    Inventors: David Brouwers, Ida Ristner