Patents by Inventor James F. Howell

James F. Howell 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).

  • Modularized Platform for Munition Canister
    Publication number: 20240085131
    Abstract: A mounting platform is provided for securing munitions. The platform includes a flat plate, a front block and a rear block. The plate includes a plurality of cutout holes. The front block has a first saddle disposed between first flanking ends and at least one extension at one of the flanking ends for inserting into a first opening of the cutouts. The rear block has a second saddle disposed between second flanking ends at least one extension for inserting into a second opening of the cutouts. The munitions are disposable atop the first and second saddles of the front and rear blocks. The munitions are restrained axially against a rear stop block and laterally by the saddles and straps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: James E. Howell, Matthew James O'Neill, Jonathan F. Pfab, Vernon Todd Davis, Vincent J. Vendetti, Carl S. Lynn, IV
  • System and methods for disseminating real time information
    Patent number: 7921044
    Abstract: A system and method for real time dissemination of information is provided. One server receives and data bases the information while another server disseminates the information; instead of one server receiving the information, data basing the information, and dissemination the information to all users requesting the information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Ameritrade IP Company, Inc
    Inventors: James F. Howell, Robert L. Earthman, Jr., Manmeet Singh
  • System and methods for disseminating real time information
    Patent number: 7212994
    Abstract: A system and method for real time dissemination of information is provided. One server receives and data bases the information while another server disseminates the information; instead of one server receiving the information, data basing the information, and disseminating the information to all users requesting the information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Assignee: TD Ameritrade IP Company, Inc.
    Inventors: James F. Howell, Robert L. Earthman, Jr., Manmeet Singh
  • Contact server
    Publication number: 20020077948
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for real time dissemination of information whereas one server receives and data bases the information while another server disseminates the information; instead of one server receiving the information, data basing the information, and dissemination the information to all users requesting the information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2000
    Publication date: June 20, 2002
    Applicant: Tradecast Securities, Ltd.
    Inventors: James F. Howell, Robert L. Earthman, Manmeet Singh