Patents by Inventor James J. Latimer

James J. Latimer 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).

  • Touchless Sensor and Method for Retrofitting a Touchless Sensor into Push-Button Receiver
    Publication number: 20240103170
    Abstract: A touchless sensor includes a printed circuit assembly, a light guide and a sensor lens that are carried by a housing. The sensor lens is of hand shape. The housing corresponds in size and shape to a standard 19 mm push-button housing to allow for retrofitting to convert an electronic device from push-button operation to touchless operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Everett G. Jacobson, III, James J. Latimer, Logan David Poe, Daniel A. Farnsworth
  • Touchless sensor and method of retrofitting a touchless sensor into push-button receiver
    Patent number: 11927671
    Abstract: A touchless sensor includes a printed circuit assembly, a light guide and a sensor lens that are carried by a housing. The sensor lens is of hand shape. The housing corresponds in size and shape to a standard 19 mm push-button housing to allow for retrofitting to convert an electronic device from push-button operation to touchless operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Audio Authority Corporation
    Inventors: Everett G. Jacobson, III, James J. Latimer, Logan David Poe, Daniel A. Farnsworth
  • TOUCHLESS SENSOR AND METHOD OF RETROFITTING A TOUCHLESS SENSOR INTO PUSH-BUTTON RECEIVER
    Publication number: 20210396883
    Abstract: A touchless sensor includes a printed circuit assembly, a light guide and a sensor lens that are carried by a housing. The sensor lens is of hand shape. The housing corresponds in size and shape to a standard 19 mm push-button housing to allow for retrofitting to convert an electronic device from push-button operation to touchless operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Everett G. Jacobson, III, James J. Latimer, Logan David Poe, Daniel A. Farnsworth