Patents by Inventor Jack Huisingh

Jack Huisingh 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: 10198938
    Abstract: A trainable transceiver is provided having an integrated interface connections with various vehicle modules for use with various remote electronic devices and a method of programming and using the same. The wireless trainable transceiver is in a vehicle with an integrated interface allowing connection to a human-to-machine interface and vehicle position determination device, such a navigation system and compass and the wireless trainable transceiver has the ability to change functions associated with preset buttons on the trainable transceiver, depending upon the location of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: GENTEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Steven L. Geerlings, Steven Swiftney, Landon S. Foy, Jens Ohler, Jack A. Huisingh
  • Publication number: 20170076591
    Abstract: A trainable transceiver is provided having an integrated interface connections with various vehicle modules for use with various remote electronic devices and a method of programming and using the same. The wireless trainable transceiver is in a vehicle with an integrated interface allowing connection to a human-to-machine interface and vehicle position determination device, such a navigation system and compass and the wireless trainable transceiver has the ability to change functions associated with preset buttons on the trainable transceiver, depending upon the location of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Steven L. Geerlings, Steven Swiftney, Landon S. Foy, Jens Ohler, Jack A. Huisingh
  • Patent number: 9542834
    Abstract: A trainable transceiver is provided having an integrated interface connections with various vehicle modules for use with various remote electronic devices and a method of programming and using the same. The wireless trainable transceiver is in a vehicle with an integrated interface allowing connection to a human-to-machine interface and vehicle position determination device, such a navigation system and compass and the wireless trainable transceiver has the ability to change functions associated with preset buttons on the trainable transceiver, depending upon the location of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: GENTEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Steven L. Geerlings, Steven Swiftney, Landon S. Foy, Jens Ohler, Jack A. Huisingh
  • Patent number: 9412264
    Abstract: A trainable transceiver having an integrated interface connections with various vehicle modules for use with various remote electronic devices and a method of programming and using the same. The wireless trainable transceiver is in a vehicle with an integrated interface allowing connection to a human to machine interface and vehicle position determination device, such a navigation system and compass and the wireless trainable transceiver has the ability to change functions associated with preset buttons on the trainable transceiver, depending upon the location of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: GENTEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Steven L. Geerlings, Steven Swiftney, Landon S. Foy, Jens Ohler, Jack A. Huisingh
  • Publication number: 20140118119
    Abstract: A trainable transceiver having an integrated interface connections with various vehicle modules for use with various remote electronic devices and a method of programming and using the same. The wireless trainable transceiver is in a vehicle with an integrated interface allowing connection to a human to machine interface and vehicle position determination device, such a navigation system and compass and the wireless trainable transceiver has the ability to change functions associated with preset buttons on the trainable transceiver, depending upon the location of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Inventors: Steven L. Geerlings, Steven Swiftney, Landon S. Foy, Jens Ohler, Jack A. Huisingh
  • Publication number: 20140111315
    Abstract: A trainable transceiver having an integrated interface connections with various vehicle modules for use with various remote electronic devices and a method of programming and using the same. The wireless trainable transceiver is in a vehicle with an integrated interface allowing connection to a human to machine interface and vehicle position determination device, such a navigation system and compass and the wireless trainable transceiver has the ability to change functions associated with preset buttons on the trainable transceiver, depending upon the location of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Inventors: Steven L. Geerlings, Steven Swiftney, Landon S. Foy, Jens Ohler, Jack A. Huisingh
  • Publication number: 20070035161
    Abstract: An overhead system for a vehicle includes a substantially transparent panel covering a portion of a roof area of the vehicle, and a pair of elongated members coupled to the transparent panel or the structural portion of the vehicle, where the elongated members are configured to receive a carriage that moves along a length of the pair of elongated members and holds one or more articles for use by occupants of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2006
    Publication date: February 15, 2007
    Inventors: Jack Huisingh, Jennifer Werth, David Busch, Arne Dassen
  • Patent number: 7097225
    Abstract: An overhead system for a vehicle includes a generally transparent panel covering a portion of the roof area of the vehicle, and at least one elongated member coupled to at least one of the generally transparent panel and a structural portion of the vehicle. A system for attaching articles to an overhead portion of an interior of a vehicle includes a generally transparent panel covering a portion of a roof of the vehicle, with at least one elongated member engaging the generally transparent panel, and at least one article adapted for mounting to the elongated member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2006
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Jack Huisingh, Dale Gort
  • Publication number: 20050258663
    Abstract: An overhead system for a vehicle includes a generally transparent panel covering a portion of the roof area of the vehicle, and at least one elongated member coupled to at least one of the generally transparent panel and a structural portion of the vehicle. A system for attaching articles to an overhead portion of an interior of a vehicle includes a generally transparent panel covering a portion of a roof of the vehicle, with at least one elongated member engaging the generally transparent panel, and at least one article adapted for mounting to the elongated member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2003
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Inventors: Jack Huisingh, Dale Gort