Patents by Inventor Jack C. Foreman

Jack C. Foreman 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: 6468224
    Abstract: There is described a calibrated audiometer system in which the earphones have electronic identification labels which the audiometer microprocessor can interrogate to assure that the earphones which were calibrated with an audiometer are connected to the same audiometer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Assignee: Bernafon, Inc.
    Inventors: Jack C. Foreman, Leroy D. Braun
  • Publication number: 20020151819
    Abstract: There is described a calibrated audiometer system in which the earphones have electronic identification labels which the audiometer microprocessor can interrogate to assure that the earphones which were calibrated with an audiometer are connected to the same audiometer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2001
    Publication date: October 17, 2002
    Applicant: Thermo Finnigan LLC
    Inventors: Jack C. Foreman, Leroy D. Braun
  • Patent number: 5377271
    Abstract: A two-part money order dispenser for printing alphanumeric indicia on preprinted money order forms includes a terminal having a keyboard for operating the dispenser and a card swipe device for reading information from a magnetic card packaged with a bundle of blank preprinted money order forms for automatic entry of the forms-related information into a memory associated with the terminal when loading the forms into the dispenser. A printer having a memory association therewith is connected to the terminal for communicating with the terminal information allowing access to the printer through an encrypted password and communication of information necessary for printing money orders. Bit-mapped graphical and alphanumeric information routinely printed is stored within the printer. Multilevel security codes having definable privileges associated therewith, a program generated security font, and a blank form retraction feature provided security against altered or counterfeit money orders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1994
    Assignee: Travelers Express Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Jack C. Foreman, Billy J. Steiger, Gerald L. Heyen, Trent R. Voigt, James S. Carter, Loran F. Blaney, Stephen J. Tierney
  • Patent number: 5369709
    Abstract: A two-part money order dispenser for printing alphanumeric indicia on preprinted money order forms includes a terminal having a keyboard for operating the dispenser and a card swipe device for reading information from a magnetic card packaged with a bundle of blank preprinted money order forms for automatic entry of the forms-related information into a memory associated with the terminal when loading the forms into the dispenser. A printer having a memory association therewith is connected to the terminal for communicating with the terminal information allowing access to the printer through an encrypted password and communication of information necessary for printing money orders. Multilevel security codes having definable privileges associated therewith, a program generated security font, and a blank form retraction feature provided security against altered or counterfeit money orders. The configuration of the two-part dispenser further allows efficient utilization of limited or crowded counter space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 29, 1994
    Assignee: Travelers Express Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Jack C. Foreman, Billy J. Steiger, Gerald L. Heyen, Trent R. Voigt, James S. Carter, Loren F. Blaney, Stephen J. Tierney, James K. Bill