Patents by Inventor James J. Bernstein

James J. Bernstein 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).

  • Publication number: 20160198338
    Abstract: A system and method that utilizes social scorn, enhanced law enforcement and/or the providing of contemporaneous status of a driver's wireless device to parents, employers or insurance companies to dissuade drivers from using the wireless device while driving. The system and method provide for detecting the presence of an enabled wireless device with a moving vehicle, displaying and/or recording the status of the wireless device for the purpose of dissuading and/or inhibiting operation of the communication mode of the wireless device during vehicle operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2015
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Inventors: James J. Bernstein, Jillian RH. Bernstein, Joseph Bernstein
  • Patent number: 9386446
    Abstract: A system and method that utilizes social scorn, enhanced law enforcement and/or the providing of contemporaneous status of a driver's wireless device to parents, employers or insurance companies to dissuade drivers from using the wireless device while driving. The system and method provide for detecting the presence of an enabled wireless device with a moving vehicle, displaying and/or recording the status of the wireless device for the purpose of dissuading and/or inhibiting operation of the communication mode of the wireless device during vehicle operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Inventors: James J. Bernstein, Jillian R H Bernstein, Joseph Bernstein